Example sentences of "[pron] be the long " in BNC.
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| 1 | And , you know , I get stuff which comes at me and I pass on to someone else and gradually the process goes until it finishes up in the wastepaper bin , and usually they 're the ones which are the longest which do n't get read . |
| 2 | Okay right which is the long one which is the longest one ? |
| 3 | Okay right which is the long one which is the longest one ? |
| 4 | Which is the longest day of the year ? |
| 5 | It is one of the inequalities of the education system that the more successful you are the longer you can remain in it and thus delay independence and entry to work . |
| 6 | Well , in that she 's the first woman Prime Minister , she 's the longest serving Prime Minister of erm in this century . |
| 7 | There are two occasionally three short , pointed arm spines of which the dorsal most one is the longest . |
| 8 | There were the long shadows of wine bottles and glasses across the table , some of the bottles already empty . |
| 9 | Far away , in the bright sun , there were the long white beaches of the island of Haiti . |
| 10 | You research and plan a trip , and then there 's the long hard job of searching an area , slowly and systematically . |
| 11 | And for supporters of more ambitious clubs , there is the long , slow death of Championship dreams , where hope is extinguished little by little , week by week , until one cold wet January afternoon , you 're 1–0 down at home to Southampton , and you write the rest of the year off and start looking forward to August again . |
| 12 | english linesmen/refs for some reason tend to blow offside on players not interfering with play — you see this most often when there is the long ball from defence/keeper towards the other penalty area with attackers running against the midfield clearly with no possibility of reaching the ball or trying to do so . |
| 13 | And thirdly there was the long problem of the changeover from the NCTA honours degree equivalent to a system in which there were honours and unclassified degrees . |
| 14 | Midway through the afternoon there was the longest grind comp , in which dreadlocked local favourite Colin was beaten surprisingly by Richie , the Pete Rodgers for the nineties , whose reliably long stand-ups proved too much for everyone else . |
| 15 | They are the longest and thickest of the ordinary body hairs and serve to protect the underfur from the outside elements , keeping it dry and snug . |
| 16 | So it 's the long side . |
| 17 | ‘ It 's the long vacation , and the photocopier had broken down , ’ she said . |
| 18 | I think I think erm it 's a question , Mr Trotter , it 's the long range penetrator I think which erm is is the distinction , it 's the ability to get through low level , longer range and carrying greater level of ordnance than either . |
| 19 | At 6.22 it 's the longest track on the tape , which sells for about $8.99 . |
| 20 | I think it 's the longest we 've approved and |
| 21 | It 's good , it 's the longest |
| 22 | I suppose it is the long term effects which need this particularly study . |
| 23 | The stress on the primitive chain at time t is found as where is the disengagement time , that is , the time required for chains to disengage completely from surrounding entanglements ( it is the longest relaxation time for a chain ) , c is the number of polymers in unit volume so that cN is the number of chain segments in unit volume , and is a function of the deformation . |
| 24 | Originally written by Agatha Christie as a 30 minute radio play at the request of Queen Mary , it is the longest running show ever , anywhere in the world . |
| 25 | It is the longest straight stretch of railway in the world and the Indian-Pacific 's siren is set to sound every 90 seconds in case the drivers fall asleep . |
| 26 | It is the longest time the that the royal couple will have been together in public since the intense speculation about their marriage during the summer . |
| 27 | What is more , because people 's short-term and long-term memories operate rather differently , they may well remember something quite different three days later : and the chances are that in the real marketplace it is the longer memory that matters . |
| 28 | And it was the long shorts that allowed him to wear waist-to-ankle underpants during a game without anyone noticing . |
| 29 | She knew that although the shop stocked a few overalls and smocks and even some children 's clothes and sheepskin jackets , it was the long dresses with their wonderfully romantic feel and yards of material in the skirts , that the cognoscenti came to buy . |
| 30 | It was the long way round , but she did it every day . |