Example sentences of "[pron] [is] [art] long " in BNC.
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| 1 | The daily conference over , it 's on to the main activity of the day for me , which is a Long Northwind Patrol . |
| 2 | Which is a long time to go without It . |
| 3 | I suppose , after all , I 've had it since ‘ 66 , so I 've been well known for 26 years , which is a long time , and I do n't get anything much out of it any more . ’ |
| 4 | So find the right angle which is usually pretty obvious and the side opposite that the longest side is the hypotenuse which is a long word . |
| 5 | Behind the house , the railway embankment stretches straight and level in both directions as far as the eye can see , which is a long way . |
| 6 | My father had a and he said it would be forty seven , say it would likely be forty seven , but that 's forty seven is two year eight month away , which is a long time for me to keep it going . |
| 7 | And Liz lives in Cheltenham , which is a long way away . ’ |
| 8 | And he must have been testin' in part fur flight refuellin' because Rodriguez says in his book he was refuelled somewhere over the Bellingshausen Sea , which is a long way west of the area where Sunderby lost his life . ’ |
| 9 | Which is a long and irrelevant preamble to saying it 's an obvious priority , and more congenial , to write to you and acknowledge with warm thanks and much acclamation the copy of Litterära Strövtåg i London , which arrived yesterday and is already much browsed-through . |
| 10 | Is not there a case for introducing a statutory bank holiday between the August bank holiday and Christmas , which is a long period ? |
| 11 | which is a long ride it 's nearly four hours away from the villa were n't it ? |
| 12 | This part of the earth which is a long way away from the moon it 's as far away from the moon as you can get the opposite side of the earth , has got less than it 's fair share of gravity from the system because it 's so far away from the moon . |
| 13 | Well St Aldate 's in the Civil War is quite a problem to talk about really , erm in half an hour , because it 's so enmeshed in the story of Oxford in the Civil War which is a long , very interesting one , so what I 'm going to try and do is erm to pick out some of the local landmarks that did survive in the 17th century and relate them to what we know about some of the people and in this short half an hour , just try and picture what it was like to live in St Aldate 's during the civil war . |
| 14 | Okay right which is the long one which is the longest one ? |
| 15 | She 's dizzy , she 's a long way off . |
| 16 | She 's a long way away . |
| 17 | She 's a long way from any source of supply and if there 's something that has to be specially made , or is too bulky to fly out — a new engine , for instance … ’ |
| 18 | I was sitting next to Professor St John Goth , who 's a long established member of the Circle , and often lectures at our meetings . |
| 19 | It 's like everything 's a long way away , and everything 's real big and unreal looking . |
| 20 | ( Recovering them is a matter of great urgency ; and a start has been made , but there 's a long way to go — especially with Upward , whom oblivion has enveloped with a completeness that is startling and significant . ) |
| 21 | There 's a long bit of ash on the end of her fag , and when she talks it falls off onto the chickens . |
| 22 | The early signs are encouraging — but there 's a long way to go . |
| 23 | ‘ I have just got it confirmed , but these things take time , and there 's a long way to go yet . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ There 's a long list of equipment here , ’ Ruth pointed out . |
| 25 | I 'm not getting into a fight over some silly little first-year whether she 's your sister or not , and if you 'll excuse me , this porridge is bad enough hot , but cold it 's inedible and there 's a long way to go till lunchtime . ’ |
| 26 | We are sitting in a good position now but there 's a long way to go . |
| 27 | Asked how much his relationship and sense of responsibility towards the rest of the band gave him the impetus to get his act together , there 's a long embarrassed silence . |
| 28 | ‘ There 's a long way to go before we break down the ‘ them up at Salisbury attitude ’ |
| 29 | Now there 's a long word for you . |
| 30 | As a consequence of which well we went to Egypt and the Sudan this business , we came back and er the b the the foreman 's brother he ne he never liked me ever this forema when I were a kid you know , he never liked me at all , I never got on with him and and er mind you there 's a long story about that but it 's a silly little thing that er that I really upset him with . |