Example sentences of "[art] long [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Ball of the foot : The weapon with the longest range very versatile and effective , especially when followed with hand or knee blows . |
2 | VICENTE Fernandez won the English Open at The Belfry after sinking one of the longest putts ever to win a golf title . |
3 | Vascular-arbuscular mycorrhizae are spread as spores by wind , water and animals both invertebrate and vertebrate , the longest distances perhaps being achieved on birds ' feet , as well as by the more familiar root contact and infected plant material . |
4 | It is thought to be the longest putt ever holed to win a European Tour event . |
5 | The longest day , it really was the longest day ever . |
6 | The longest leaf here is 12 cm long . |
7 | got the longest season etcetera . |
8 | Two years later his 256 at Old Trafford was one of the longest innings ever mounted against Australia . |
9 | Putting on weight as fat deposits — food and fuel for the long journey ahead — their entire bodies become covered with mucus in preparation for the miles of slithering travel . |
10 | He was suddenly tired and the beer was going to his head , making him think of Madra lying in the house they had left , and of the long journey ahead of them through the mountains . |
11 | When they boarded the train back to London all were still emotionally exhausted : throughout the long journey little was said . |
12 | The long , fast stretch round to our supper halt at my favourite , the Bear Hotel in Crickhowell , slipped by , hardly noticed ; even the long journey home that evening was a doddle . |
13 | Eleanor told him she understood , kissed him and then left to start the long journey home . |
14 | McAdam left for Gibraltar in a Sunderland on the first leg of the long journey home . |
15 | Our mission complete , we started the long journey home . |
16 | My father looked after me on the long journey home , and sat with me for every minute . |
17 | We bid our farewells to all our new French friends and got into the car wearily , knowing of the long journey home . |
18 | The long journey across , the shock of realising that she would have to share the house with a complete stranger , and a highly undesirable one at that , had disorientated her . |
19 | Begging or threatening tactics wo n't help in the long run either . |
20 | Yes , it used to be two and a half times the wage and in the long run rather than mess about taking the house off them |
21 | While the issue of means was left unresolved , clear teaching in regard to the issue of ends was in the long run probably more important . |
22 | I have said enough about the long run already , where there will be no more Reykjavik and no more big glass and not even any more lovers . |
23 | But its massed forces instinctively address the unspoken areas of emotional politics that are in the long run more fundamental . |
24 | However , urban commons may provide an alternative to more formal ways of treating ‘ spare ground ’ , cheaper and in the long run more popular , not only with the wild life , but with the human residents as well . |
25 | But we have to keep on trying : in the long run more generous social provision , and a return to more enlightened economic policies , are in the self-interest of even Contented of Basildon . |
26 | Someone may now say : nevertheless , though checkerboard solutions may be desirable for that reason on some occasions , we do better to reject their use out of hand in advance , because we have reason to think that in the long run more discrete injustice will be created than avoided through these solutions . |
27 | The external threat to it of the restoration of Roman Catholicism through foreign invasion was in the long run less serious than that posed by the Puritans from within . |
28 | The real question , wrote Harsnet , is where the short run ends and the long run begins , since in the long run long and short are also without meaning . |
29 | The challenge , a 5km run , a 30km cycle ride and then back on 2 legs for the long run home . |
30 | Also , the computerization of Inland Revenue operations may , in the long run significantly reduce the administrative costs associated with the collection of direct taxes . |