Example sentences of "is [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] long " in BNC.

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1 Briefly , after diagnostic ERCP , endoscopic sphincterotomy is carried out with a long nose sphincterotome .
2 A rectangular coil is located parallel to a long straight current-carrying wire as shown in Fig. 4.19 .
3 This sum is handed over by the long to the short in final settlement .
4 Next door , steady work is going ahead on a long term , very ambitious educational project to which he is now turning his energies .
5 That is to say , if a stress is left on for a long time , wood will gradually run away from the load .
6 The final decision as to what to count is actually the solution to the problem in hand ; this decision is taken only through a long series of complicated exploratory maneuvers ’ ( Labov 1972a : 82 ) .
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