Example sentences of "[pron] [is] [art] long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The daily conference over , it 's on to the main activity of the day for me , which is a Long Northwind Patrol . |
| 2 | So find the right angle which is usually pretty obvious and the side opposite that the longest side is the hypotenuse which is a long word . |
| 3 | Behind the house , the railway embankment stretches straight and level in both directions as far as the eye can see , which is a long way . |
| 4 | And Liz lives in Cheltenham , which is a long way away . ’ |
| 5 | And he must have been testin' in part fur flight refuellin' because Rodriguez says in his book he was refuelled somewhere over the Bellingshausen Sea , which is a long way west of the area where Sunderby lost his life . ’ |
| 6 | This part of the earth which is a long way away from the moon it 's as far away from the moon as you can get the opposite side of the earth , has got less than it 's fair share of gravity from the system because it 's so far away from the moon . |
| 7 | which is a long ride it 's nearly four hours away from the villa were n't it ? |
| 8 | Is not there a case for introducing a statutory bank holiday between the August bank holiday and Christmas , which is a long period ? |
| 9 | Which is a long time to go without It . |
| 10 | I suppose , after all , I 've had it since ‘ 66 , so I 've been well known for 26 years , which is a long time , and I do n't get anything much out of it any more . ’ |
| 11 | My father had a and he said it would be forty seven , say it would likely be forty seven , but that 's forty seven is two year eight month away , which is a long time for me to keep it going . |
| 12 | She 's dizzy , she 's a long way off . |
| 13 | She 's a long way away . |
| 14 | She 's a long way from any source of supply and if there 's something that has to be specially made , or is too bulky to fly out — a new engine , for instance … ’ |
| 15 | It 's like everything 's a long way away , and everything 's real big and unreal looking . |
| 16 | There 's a long journey coming up . |
| 17 | Now there 's a long word for you . |
| 18 | There 's a long waiting list and those who get there have to run a gauntlet , which not all survive . |
| 19 | There 's a long bit of ash on the end of her fag , and when she talks it falls off onto the chickens . |
| 20 | There 's a long pause and she looks confused . |
| 21 | As a consequence of which well we went to Egypt and the Sudan this business , we came back and er the b the the foreman 's brother he ne he never liked me ever this forema when I were a kid you know , he never liked me at all , I never got on with him and and er mind you there 's a long story about that but it 's a silly little thing that er that I really upset him with . |
| 22 | ( Recovering them is a matter of great urgency ; and a start has been made , but there 's a long way to go — especially with Upward , whom oblivion has enveloped with a completeness that is startling and significant . ) |
| 23 | The early signs are encouraging — but there 's a long way to go . |
| 24 | ‘ I have just got it confirmed , but these things take time , and there 's a long way to go yet . ’ |
| 25 | I 'm not getting into a fight over some silly little first-year whether she 's your sister or not , and if you 'll excuse me , this porridge is bad enough hot , but cold it 's inedible and there 's a long way to go till lunchtime . ’ |
| 26 | We are sitting in a good position now but there 's a long way to go . |
| 27 | ‘ There 's a long way to go before we break down the ‘ them up at Salisbury attitude ’ |
| 28 | There 's a long way to go before it sounds natural . ’ |
| 29 | When are we gon na have rules revisions , there 's a long way to go and as the , the er General Secretary said , be careful , because I 've been to talks with , on , from the Regional Committee with the T & G yes we got on lovely with them , they 're fine , they , they gave us a nice big er commemorative medal of the dockers ' strike and it 's got my granddad and my great granddad on it cos they was there in the other union mind you while we 've done all the striking and that they stood by , but nevertheless they 're not bad lads anyway and as John said we must be careful that we are not the ones that are gon na be taken over , because I remember that old song of the fifties , never smile at a crocodile |
| 30 | ‘ Buck thinks he has it in the bag , but there 's a long way to go yet . ’ |