Example sentences of "and long " in BNC.
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| 1 | My advice to Mr Stewart is to think carefully before entering into a career in medicine , as this is also a field which requires a lot of dedication , perseverance and long hours if one is to achieve anything worthwhile . |
| 2 | Doran 's short temper and long memory were famous in Little Tuckett . |
| 3 | My garden is all the more attractive because the gardens on either side are so rampant and untended : places where moss covers the paths , the grass is yellow and long and the stalks of sycamore seedlings have red , fungoid lumps . |
| 4 | lateness and long hours spent in the pub at lunchtime ? |
| 5 | Going back to a big house and long lawns , Jen ? said Michael Morrissey 's eyes last week . |
| 6 | Chocolates , especially European ones , were decadent and luxurious , like love-letters and long kisses : something one 's parents had before they married . |
| 7 | The Anglia services are worked by Class 86 locomotives and long rakes of Mk 2 air-conditioned stock . |
| 8 | The Condor combines Karrimor 's sophisticated and fully adjustible SA back system with a cavernous internal space , just right for long expeditions and long distance backpacking . |
| 9 | Traditional magnetometers use inductive loops and long wire lines to measure magnetic flux by induced EMF . |
| 10 | ‘ We must run it safely in the short term and long term , ’ he said , ‘ because if people are able to demonstrate that we are causing an environment problem we will be shut down . ’ |
| 11 | By mid-afternoon many people were evidently hungry , and long queues formed at a field kitchen dispensing cabbage soup and rolls . |
| 12 | Its old churches , green fields and long beaches were cherished by the inhabitants of Essex , Suffolk , Norfolk and Cambridgeshire , but not yet on the tourist agenda . |
| 13 | Britain is collaborating with France and West Germany , in a project called Trigat , to develop medium and long range anti-tank missiles . |
| 14 | Thus in the short , medium and long term , to help Poland is to help Germany . |
| 15 | He looked really fierce with his black beard and long black hair . |
| 16 | It was dark when we took up a position among thick briars and long grass . |
| 17 | Later that evening they had been sitting in a restaurant and Maggie had looked at Tom and said , her delicate face and long neck almost visibly aquiver with pleasure , |
| 18 | This SL comes with the world 's first five-speed automatic gearbox but fails to live up to its high price and long waiting list |
| 19 | Singer Rod Stewart has n't changed the women he 's been out with ; he 's just exchanged the model — they all have long blonde hair and long legs . |
| 20 | Everything came to life in the summer with the warm weather and long days . |
| 21 | Tricon defines short term as being implemented this summer , medium term as within six months and long term as within one year . |
| 22 | We provide short term medical assessment and rehabilitation of those newly diagnosed , and long term care if necessary . |
| 23 | During the rest hours and at night , he had turned his face to the wall and cried over their shared youth and all the bonds of sun and blowing grass and long evenings full of the sound of tumbling rooks that tied their lives together . |
| 24 | Layering is vital so good thermal vests and long johns are a must . |
| 25 | BASINGSTOKE 's emblem has St Michael standing , with sword and long cross gules , over a dragon . |
| 26 | BASINGSTOKE 's emblem has St Michael standing , with sword and long cross gules , over a dragon . |
| 27 | Easily stowable silk vests and long johns also make sense in galosh-and-windchill territory , and you never know when a pair of swimming trunks will come in handy — even on business trips . |
| 28 | It was a big room with the stone and bricks showing in places , and long curtains on a pole , like hospital curtains . |
| 29 | The modern diesel engine offers high efficiency , low fuel consumption , low CO 2 emission and long service life . |
| 30 | Ada Gaily complained , had always complained , loud and long and bitterly , against the tenor of her life . |