Example sentences of "[art] long [noun] for " in BNC.
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31 | It is , perhaps , significant that the long search for the ideal section to define the Silurian/Devonian boundary went from Czechoslovakia to the Ukraine , to Morocco and to the western regions of the U.S.A. and Canada . |
32 | In the lower stratosphere , however , O 3 is still 8% lower than the control run values because of the long lifetime for O 3 in this region . |
33 | These were the patients with non-acute surgical conditions on the long waiting-list for non-acute — i.e . |
34 | ‘ What 's the long face for ? 'Ave yer worn yer welcome out ? ’ he asked none too sympathetically . |
35 | Half way through the day we were given a bowl of watery porridge each , I was so hungry I ate mine , and then rejoined the long queue for a second helping . |
36 | In the case where the long elects for physical delivery , the delivery procedure is as follows . |
37 | In the case where the long elects for cash settlement , he simply receives the sum of money in his margin account as final settlement . |
38 | France 's Maghreb policy was criticized on Nov. 16 by the Polisario Front , which had waged a long struggle for independence in Western Sahara . |
39 | The only other area in Britain which can compare for steep ice-fall climbs is the North West of Scotland , and that 's a long drive for a weekend 's climbing — even for the Scots ! |
40 | Diane Edwards made a long run for home to defeat Ann Williams in a modest 4min 19.46sec with Cahill just unable to get back on terms . |
41 | This denigration of " the great emperor 's weak son " had a long run for its money . |
42 | Now there 's a long word for you . |
43 | Sunnie , who had lung cancer , waged a long campaign for her husband 's release . |
44 | The funeral , attended by President Turgut Özal , was the result of a long campaign for the rehabilitation of Menderes , led by the ruling Motherland Party and the opposition True Path Party . |
45 | Her father , Ron Smith fought a long campaign for the investigation to be heard in this country . |
46 | For , I think we 'd probably better keep you going for , how about six da hmm for five days , that 's actually quite a long course for this stuff cos it lasts an awful long time in the body . |
47 | There was then a long delay for which no explanation has been given . |
48 | It had been a long day for him already , and if he made it back before nine he was going to be lucky . |
49 | ‘ But it 's been a long day for Sam , so if you do n't mind I 'll send him home . |
50 | It must have been a long day for a boy of that age . |
51 | It had been a long day for our guests , as they had left La Loupe at 1Opm on the Friday evening , so it was home to bed for a good night 's sleep , ready for a full day exploring on the Sunday . |
52 | It 'll be a long day for him wo n't it ? |
53 | But , ’ he continued seriously , ‘ I do see danger for you and I also feel sorry , as you have come a long way for nothing . ’ |
54 | He 'd come a long way for a dude from Texas , and it had all been so very easy for the man with the Gary Cooper smile . |
55 | " It 's a long way for him to come every time he wants a crap , said Eddie , running off before I could hit him . |
56 | ‘ Is n't Boston a long way for a kid like you to be going ? ’ he asked . |
57 | For one thing , Longrock was three hundred miles from London — a long way for a bolt-hole . |
58 | Fifty miles is a long way for a young child to go alone . ’ |
59 | You 've come a long way for a late-night drink . ’ |
60 | I will say that because as , we have n't heard the end by a long way for , of this one . |