Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another cliché that persists is that chefs work in contract catering only to avoid long hours and the tough competition of hotel and restaurant kitchens . |
| 2 | He went on to say that if energy was then introduced into such a system , these shape-specific groups of water polymers could be stabilized and could join together to form long chains of water polymers which would retain the original solute imprint and shape specificity . |
| 3 | Word Perfect 's document management system is clever enough to allow long filenames ; they can be used up to 68 characters in length |
| 4 | I mean we 've always associated Forest with playing their way into the penalty area now with Rozario er with Collimore they 've got the licence or the facility just to knock long balls through the air at them . |
| 5 | I tend not to read long interviews with top celebs , as much to avoid discovering that they are dickheads as anything else , so I look for the news , gossip and reviews . |
| 6 | The ability to borrow and lend stock is an important facility and enables market makers more easily to take long positions ( large holdings ) and short positions ( low or negative holdings ) of stocks . |
| 7 | A network of eight regional sites has been set up to provide long term monitoring of environmental change and its impact on the ecology of the UK . |
| 8 | Their riders had then to cover long distances on foot , leading their mounts . |
| 9 | Miss Honey went to the blackboard and wrote with her white chalk the sentence , I have already begun to learn how to read long sentences . |