Example sentences of "[vb -s] [art] long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The journey today parallels the Long Island Sound and continues on through Hartford . |
| 2 | The important question is whether it fulfils the longer term expectations which the Spanish authorities have invested in it . |
| 3 | The teaching session ends in late June once the degree examinations are over ; and , for the undergraduate , the remainder of the year constitutes the long vacation . |
| 4 | Albert Funnel , a child in Brighton in the 1900s , evokes the long shadow of the workhouse over the lives of the elderly in the decades before Old Age Pensions : |
| 5 | The 55 week interval represents the longest time that any patient remained in the trial . |
| 6 | Between Haweswater and the rest of the Lake District lies the longest range of hills in the Lake District above 2,000ft . |
| 7 | As well as the Old Library which contains the Long Room , there are seven other library buildings . |
| 8 | Baltusrol is unusual in many respects , most notably that it contains the longest hole in championship golf , the 630 yard 17th . |
| 9 | The difference from RP can be appreciated quite easily by reference to the pair can , ca n't : can has the long back vowel predicted by the single nasal environment , whereas can ‘ t has the short front vowel predicted by the nasal + voiceless obstruent environment ( compare also dance , ranch , etc. , which are short , front ) . |
| 10 | Equally , Lyell has the long succession of faunas and floras brought about by a continual , one-by-one extinction of species and their replacement by new ones . |
| 11 | The church of San Celso , now standing somewhat forlornly beside the bigger , more illustrious church , has the longer history . |
| 12 | This region has the longer history of continuous occupation by tundra , for at no time during the post-glacial period was it invaded by forest . |
| 13 | Nothing about " what it is like " to see blue or red tells us which light has the longer wavelength . |
| 14 | As always , it 's something very small that has the longest discussion property , and it was at personnel . |
| 15 | Each city has its own specialities — Rome has the longest shopping street in Europe . |
| 16 | Red has the longest wavelength of visible light , and violet the shortest . |
| 17 | Red light has the longest wavelength and violet the shortest , with orange , yellow , green and blue in between . |
| 18 | I am delighted that the recently privatised Harland and Wolff now has the longest order book in its history , with £565 million worth of orders , that it is competing successfully with the Koreans and the Japanese , that the future of 2,500 of its people is assured and that it is the premier shipyard in the United Kingdom . |
| 19 | Each format has its own cassette design ( anticlockwise from top ) : VHS is the largest in size and has the longest runtime of up to four hours ( PAL ) ; VHS-C cassettes are more compact but the runtime is reduced to a maximum of 1 ½ hours ( Long Play ) ; Video 8 has the smallest cassettes but runs for up to four hours ( LP ) . |
| 20 | The US has the longest tradition of natural gas use of any country in the world . |
| 21 | SWELTERWEIGHT Fender Champ 25SE Fender 's new Champ 25SE has the longest reach , boasts the biggest biceps and packs the heftiest punch of any previous incarnation of the model . |
| 22 | Cardiac surgery has the longest waiting list in Northern Ireland , but every effort is being made to reduce it , including the purchase of operations in Britain . |
| 23 | These are not , furthermore , isolated examples ; in scene four , Anderson has the longest turn ( 86 words compared with the next longest , McKendrick 's 47 ) as he does in the final scene ( 53 words against McKendrick 's 14 ) . |
| 24 | She , the ‘ bootlace ’ of Latin America , has the longest coastline of any country on the Pacific — 3,317 miles , longer by far than the entire Pacific coastline of Australia , which is a mere 2,450 miles from Cape York to Tasmania . |
| 25 | The first mode p = 1 represents translation of the molecule as a whole and has the longest relaxation time τ 1 because the maximum number of co-ordinated segmental movements are involved . |
| 26 | Despite my files tellin me this month has the longest list of genre titles , it is the one with least to offer . |
| 27 | Dimensions — The Clio feels like a larger car to drive because it has the longest wheelbase and widest track in its class . |
| 28 | Avenches illustrates the long history of settlement characteristic of Mittelland . |
| 29 | Any investigation which covers a long span of time is bound to encounter certain special problems . |
| 30 | Oral history does not have to be collected from the very old , though books like Ronald Blythe 's Akenfield and The View in Winter are marvellous examples of such work , while Roberts ( 1984 ) covers a longer time-span . |