Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [art] long " in BNC.

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1 The choreographer can make an overall rhythm fur a long phrase of music and within it shorter phrases .
2 At the back of this second tower a long range was added in the late 16th century , possibly to contain a spacious great hall , but little trace of this remains today .
3 Clough 's offer to date falls short of Ferguson 's valuation but the longer Forest struggle the longer the United chief can afford to wait .
4 Beneath the silk hangings the long tables were covered in white linen and were thick with silver and fine china .
5 For example , in training manually guided missile operators the degree of transfer is appropriately measured by ‘ first shot ’ success whereas in training and retraining flight deck crew the long term contribution to safety is the appropriate measure .
6 We wish Geoff and his wife Ivy a long and happy retirement .
7 They made great strides at Maastricht and moved the train or conveyor belt a long way forward towards federalism .
8 In our Polymer Research Group , there are erm people doing research on novel plastics for erm credit cards , for additives to plastics which you use for credit cards , to give bank cards and credit cards a longer lifetime .
9 A third story details a long punishment in which a child — like parts of Berlin to this day — is compelled to stand absolutely still .
10 In 1982 after Mexico said it was unable to pay its debts , the IMF ( International Monetary Fund ) moved to prevent a crisis , and in return for giving debtor countries a longer time to pay , the IMF laid down austerity measures — with dire consequences for the poor .
11 In the same way it is essential that we await the results of that questionnaire and that we discuss with the District Council the long term redevelopment of that airfield and so I think it would be more helpful in expressing our concern of course about the decision and version of it which I will admit came as a shock because my understanding was they would be there for two , three , or four years yet .
12 Adult has yellowish breast-band and in breeding season a long yellowish crest .
13 In his television series The Long Search , screened in 1977 , he travelled the world in search of faith , only to conclude that God ( if He existed ) was unlikely to favour one form of religion rather than another .
14 ‘ A friend of mine owned the studio and had been in the music industry a long time and was amazed that this 16-year-old had the whole production idea worked out in her head . ’
15 Her granny , who had been a Brownie Guider a long time ago , had told her about how a Brownie smiles instead of crying when in trouble .
16 Tunnels will also be popular with many of the species and some , like the Ancistrus , will use them for breeding homes ( they may be sexed by checking out the bristles — the male will sport the longest ) .
17 In the Ministry of State Properties a long memorandum of October 1855 brought together information from the provinces concerning the abject condition of state-owned peasants .
18 There the quotidian became immensely and unembarrassedly real : ‘ At the fish and chip shop a long queue .
19 Counc tonight it was mentioned the actual the work of the Regional Health Authority and , again , I worked for the Regional Health Authority a long time ago .
20 Informed sources say that Texas Instruments Inc had Sun Microsystems Inc 's SunOS Unix running on the superscalar Viking Sparc a long time ago , but when schedules for the long overdue part began to slip , it clammed up , leaving the grapevine to hum with negative vibes .
21 Last year , with triumphant results , she gambled her comfortable reputation on a pair of unglamorous and intensely challenging roles ; in CP Taylor 's classic play Good and John MacGrath 's TV movie The Long Roads .
22 I 've been in steam stations as well as steam turbines a long time since but with steam you can use it over again .
23 Outside the bathroom door the long dead news Is served again in dozens of reviews ; The colour sups dementedly parade Pictorial pickings from the past decade : A cast of horribly familiar faces , The winners of a hundred one-horse races , The media icons of a 10 year binge When loads of money was society 's hinge — Money for an image or a slogan ; Money — lots and lots — for Terry Wogan , And other stars who live the live of Riley : Madonna , Joan ( and Jackie ) Collins , Kylie …
24 Discouraged and exhausted by all the struggles of orthodox opera production Brook abandoned the opera house circuit a long time ago but first with Carmen and now Pelleas he has reached into the heart of operas , purifying them without diminishing them .
25 Discouraged and exhausted by all the struggles of orthodox opera production , Brook abandoned the opera house circuit a long time ago but first with Carmen and now Pelleas he has reached into the heart of operas , purifying without diminishing them .
26 There are 2 to 4 pointed appressed arm spines the longest may be up to one segment in length .
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