Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [art] long [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But there was no semblance of a fluke about the result — it was the fastest Gold Cup ever run — and as Norton 's Coin made the long walk past the stands to the winner 's enclosure he started to receive the reception he deserved .
2 The recently published book Collecting Lustreware goes a long way to correct such assumptions , for it gives a comprehensive account of all British pottery and porcelain manufacturers who are known to have made and/or decorated lustreware — and there was no shortage of them .
3 Little was known about the products of many of these areas , and much research still needs to be done but Collecting Lustreware goes a long way to redressing the balance .
4 This decision goes a long way towards demonstrating the untenability of the marital-rape exemption in modern times .
5 WHATEVER YOU 'RE PLANNING TO BUY YOUR MONEY GOES A LONG WAY WITH ABBEY NATIONAL
6 Bourdieu goes a long way to remedying this defect in his treatment of actual practices in his structure ( fields ) .
7 Pros fear the long bunker shot as much as amateurs do .
8 Although this technique has a long ancestry in the Old World it was unknown in the Americas until the Spanish conquest in the sixteenth century .
9 The basic rule is that if the second syllable of the verb contains a long vowel or diphthong , or if it ends with more than one consonant , that second syllable is stressed .
10 Sophie drew a long breath , ‘ You have a great variety , but my veterinary training covers most of all these species .
11 Her face was pale and her voice was as cool as ever , but there was sincerity in her eyes , and Sophie drew a long breath and put out her hand .
12 Alba Adriatica has a long beach of fine , golden sand where holiday life is taken at a relaxed unhurried pace .
13 For shareholders in Hard Rock Cafe , originally Harvard 's best OTC stock , a perk was permission to jump the long queue outside the Hard Rock Cafe off Piccadilly .
14 The convent has a long tradition of illustrating cards and books with delicate hand-crafted watercolours and inscriptions .
15 The approach of classroom testing against the hearing norms has a long tradition among educators and researchers .
16 If the final syllable of the stem contains a long vowel or diphthong , or if it ends with more than one consonant , that syllable receives the stress .
17 Literature has a long history of feminist interest , but film and media studies are certainly as central to feminist cultural debates .
18 Romania has a long way to go before it can even begin to climb out of its paralysis .
19 Such difficult transition demands time and balance and Romania has a long way to go before it is comfortable with its new identity .
20 It is possibly true of ‘ Bonn ’ : Germany has a long tradition of unease about England which has been kept alive.and well in influential papers such as Die Zeit and elsewhere .
21 Talk of a realignment on the centre-left of the spectrum has a long history .
22 No Hiding Place Sitting containers on pallets or bricks goes a long way toward preventing them from harbouring all kinds of pests under their bottoms .
23 A little amiability goes a long way , it would seem , and many of those present felt that Reebok was the unluckiest loser of the night in this category .
24 The man found in the Queen 's bedroom admitted a long list of offences .
25 They 're added to marzipan to improve its flavour and keeping qualities , and a little oil of bitter almonds goes a long way in much confectionery .
26 When Zeppelin told PHIL KING their next game was on ice , the rotund reviewer expected a long delay !
27 Yes , the heads using the long reach spark plugs are better ported and valved than the earlier heads .
28 The interpretation of ‘ mind ’ as information processing with a self-monitoring facility called consciousness goes a long way towards resolving the problem of body — mind interaction which Popper and Eccles ( 1978 ) have recently revived .
29 There seems to be a lot of blood , but , you know , a little blood goes a long way .
30 Worrall gave it , then disallowed it for offside but the linesman changed his mind after Pickering made a long appeal and Worrall then allowed the goal .
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