Example sentences of "[is] [prep] long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the subject is a " classical " one — one that changes little and is of long standing — you may find old editions of early textbooks on the library shelves but , if the subject is a developing one , you have n't a hope of borrowing the right texts , because they are all out on loan : give up the idea . |
| 2 | There is unfortunately a theory around which is of long standing to that effect . |
| 3 | The relationship is of long duration and is asymmetrical . |
| 4 | Well once I 've got you know once I 've got the shape of the story in my mind I can it down in an hour or so every time you know it 's in long hand , then it takes me hours to type it but er you know the actual once I 've got the idea I I find it necessary to get it all down you know in long hand as quickly as possible . |
| 5 | My pick-up point is on Long Lane , opposite Blyne Street . ’ |
| 6 | You will require a 4+ with each shot as the target is at long range . |