Example sentences of "[Wh det] a long [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If F L is the price of the index future in which a long position is taken , while F s is the price of the index future in which a short position is adopted , the intercommodity spread basis is F L - F s = ( S L - D L ) ( 1 + r L ) - ( S s - D s ) ( 1 + r S ) . |
| 2 | In this case , the spread ratio equals the price of the future in which a long position is taken ( F l ) , divided by the price of the future in which a short position is taken ( F s ) , that is , p = F l /F s . |
| 3 | With peeled veneer , a round log is heated in a steam pit for about twenty-four hours and then set up and rotated in a lathe in which a long knife peels the veneer circumferentially at a speed which is wonderful to watch . |
| 4 | She was too tired to be aware of much except the slight headache which a long journey always gave her , yet she felt curiously light-headed and carefree . |
| 5 | What a long weekend for two ? |
| 6 | ‘ We 'll go round , ’ said Simon , ‘ a couple more times , just so you can see what a long way down it is , and then , when we get right up there , right to the top , I 'm going to chuck you out . ’ |
| 7 | What a long way we have suddenly moved from the point argued in Chapter Five , that in dramatic playing the participant is adopting a function . |
| 8 | Mrs Singh remarked what a long way it seemed . |
| 9 | And I say to myself , what a long way they 've got to go . |
| 10 | What a long journey home it would have been if we 'd lost . |
| 11 | What a long bit of New York , I thought . |
| 12 | Oh , what a long day . |
| 13 | Maguire will surely be champion jockey in due course but appreciates what a long haul he has ahead of him this season . |
| 14 | What a long shadow he cast , reaching out to her even here ! |
| 15 | And what a long time it took for a tradesman to recover what he was owed ! |
| 16 | Erm so that shows what a long time ago it was . |
| 17 | What a long time ago that seemed now , and how sure she had been that he would not be able to disrupt her feelings . |
| 18 | So what a long time it is since you came , I 've tossed it in the drawer . |
| 19 | Du n no people have said like that will last a really short time or a really long time , but what 's considered a short time I know what a long time is , a long time is like sort of four months three sort of four months onwards in n it for like people our age , what would a short time be they ? |
| 20 | oh you devil , what a long drop |
| 21 | She went very rapidly indeed but she knew what a long morning it would seem to her mother lying there alone unable to move . |