Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [vb -s] [art] long [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The art of consistently successful spin bowling demands a long apprenticeship . |
| 2 | Similarly , in England football hooliganism has a long history . |
| 3 | The Social Work Department has a long tradition of working in collaboration with other service providers . |
| 4 | Opposition to a fixed European exchange rate has a long history within the Labour movement . |
| 5 | National Assistance which followed on Poor Law Relief has a long history . |
| 6 | But the intelligence fraternity has a long track record of trying to fool others and in the process usually ends up fooling itself . |
| 7 | If the WC cistern takes a long time to fill , it is possible that a high-pressure type of ballvalve has been fitted instead of a low-pressure type ( page 38 ) or that there is dirt in the valve orifice . |
| 8 | The 17.5 per cent stake represents roughly a quarter of Anglia 's market capitalisation , but David McCall , chief executive , said he believed ‘ the share price has a long way to go yet ’ . |
| 9 | The ‘ need ’ theorists ' concept of self-actualization or self fulfilment has a long history ( Jung , Adler , Goldstein , Rogers ) yet remains one of the fuzziest and least developed in psychology . |
| 10 | The concept of an independent development agency has a long tradition in Britain . |
| 11 | We recall that the confessional idea has a long history . |
| 12 | Because in plasma cGMP has a longer half-life ( 15 min ) than ANP ( 1–2 min ) , cGMP can be regarded as a more sensitive marker for ANP release than ANP itself in many situations . |
| 13 | The 55 week interval represents the longest time that any patient remained in the trial . |
| 14 | SWELTERWEIGHT Fender Champ 25SE Fender 's new Champ 25SE has the longest reach , boasts the biggest biceps and packs the heftiest punch of any previous incarnation of the model . |
| 15 | Local government audit has a long history . |
| 16 | At the scene of the two-year-old 's death , a telegraph pole bears a long poem pleading with the killers to give themselves up and release the family from their pain . |
| 17 | Nothing much between the two teams on form … they 're two places and eight points apart … both are in the frame for the play-off places but the promotion race has a long way to go yet … |
| 18 | Anyone who heard the late-night television jokes after Mr Clinton 's meeting with Sharon Stone knows that a little bit of this year 's sex goddess goes a long way . |
| 19 | The approach of classroom testing against the hearing norms has a long tradition among educators and researchers . |
| 20 | The tobacco industry plans a long time ahead . |
| 21 | Like copyright , patent law has a long history and has developed as a means of protecting innovation which has a benefit to innovator and public alike . |
| 22 | However , if that application process takes a long time , it is felt that one can not upset that person 's lifestyle — he may be married — and he is allowed to stay . |
| 23 | The Oxenhope Straw Race has a long way to go before it reaches its centenary , but the aims of the people who organise it and take part are the same as those who in the nineteenth century began the hospital sings at Holmfirth and Mapplewell . |
| 24 | THE QUEEN 'S HEAD , said to be a 14th Century inn has a long gallery , now glassed in , facing east , but it is not an original structure . |
| 25 | Public expenditure control has a long history dating back to the early eighteenth century . |
| 26 | That was attached to for the July Course the Jockey Club runs a long way right near round on to the Swaffham Road , yeah see runs right up , right up to the Swaffham Road , you see . |
| 27 | If we then look at paragraph five , that 's the first page of appendix two , we see here The appeal site has a long planning history . |