Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [verb] the long " in BNC.
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| 1 | Purists still demand the long trudge with the Atco cylinder-mower , the old one with the heavy roller and the polished-brass gas tank . |
| 2 | Supply side estimates ignore long term changes in land and construction costs and in consequence probably overestimate the long run level of effective demand . |
| 3 | Concepts like privacy and confidentiality still threaten the long term preservation of nominal records . |
| 4 | The journey today parallels the Long Island Sound and continues on through Hartford . |
| 5 | For the Stock Exchange chief executive , the ignominy of having cost the City several hundred million pounds was reason enough to take the long walk . |
| 6 | And now the children also saw the long thin slimy yellow-bellied lizard-like creature twisting and turning in the glass , and they squirmed and jumped about as well , shouting , ‘ What is it ? |
| 7 | TALKS aimed at settling the ‘ dirty tricks ’ dispute between British Airways and Virgin Atlantic collapsed in London yesterday bringing the long and bitter row to a new low . |