Example sentences of "[noun] [vb pp] [prep] long [noun] " in BNC.

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31 Features of the change include the £4.524m of extraordinary debits ; £3.855m estimated decreases in value of properties held on long leases and equipment and liabilities relating to commitments on property held on short leases ; and £1.206m other provisions less tax relief of £537,000 .
32 The decision to accuse with serious crimes the Rathcoole UDA officers held in Long Kesh can be seen as part of the NIO 's strategy for forestalling a general strike confrontation with the combined physical force and political wings of loyalism in the context of the coming constitutional convention .
33 Simply beautiful and completely enchanting story set in Long Island in 1959 .
34 Data on experimental animals show that it may be the long term consequence of glomerular haemodynamic abnormalities induced by long term hyperglycaemia .
35 A rhythmic , riding , gliding mutual movement born of long practice and an unspoken understanding .
36 Patients allocated to long term endoscopic sclerotherapy underwent regular intra variceal injection of all patent varices using ethanolamine oleate .
37 Sensitive indicators of renal function in a group of patients maintained on long term , delayed release mesalazine and a comparable group on sulphasalazine have been studied .
38 We have therefore studied sensitive indicators of renal function in a group of patients maintained on long term , delayed release mesalazine and a comparable group maintained on sulphasalazine .
39 Aquatic birds characterised by long neck , comparatively narrow and usually pointed wings , webbed feet , and ( except in the sawbills ) bill flattened and blunt .
40 This set out a pattern of Soviet policy in Far East and South East Asia in terms of a Soviet policy which sought to weaken the ties between the colonies and the colonial powers through the encouragement of nationalism and by capitalizing on the discontent caused by long periods of ‘ colonial oppression ’ and by disrupting the colonial economies either by armed action or by labour disorders so that the metropolitan powers would be deprived of revenue and resources .
41 His thoughts , when they finally came , had been uttered in all their simplistic banality , in no particular order of logic or relevance , and in a curiously gentle voice punctuated by long pauses in which he had gazed thoughtfully at the throne and appeared to commune happily with some inner presence .
42 It partly corresponds to the asthenosphere , the plastic-like properties of which permits slow ‘ flow ’ of material in response to forces applied over long periods of time ( Fig. 2.7 ) .
43 Fleet standard is well illustrated with many photographs of the Dennis vehicles operated on local deliveries together with examples of the AFC flats and tankers used on long distance services when these were operated by Whitbread of which I can recall observing on their journey between London and the depots at Ashton-Under-Lyne and Stockport .
44 They followed the Thames as it curved down past the Savoy Palace , Durham and York House , past the high-pooped ships scarred from long voyages which were crowding in for repairs .
45 Now I was given a small , whitewashed room at the end of the long wooden balcony that ran the entire length of the house , above a courtyard shaded by long pergolas of vines .
46 Illustrations of the vehicles used for long distance services linking London with the West Country and the North , are shown and mention is made of these services being operated under control by several operators and then , by BRS .
47 On one hand you have arguably the best defensive troops in the game — High Elf archers armed with long bows protected by the extremely formidable High Elf infantry .
48 Fares on InterCity will relate to ‘ what the market can bear , ’ with real increases focused on long distance commuters .
49 Two men dressed in long underwear would shake hands and then bend forward as if making a deep bow to each other .
50 On the one hand , Pilkington was represented as a company committed to long term research and development , whereas BTR was seen as a company interested in quick profits , increasing efficiency by rationalisation ( and job losses ) and asset stripping .
51 The next leaves are floating ones borne on long stalks .
52 These are followed by floating leaves borne on long stalks ; these leaves being slightly darker than the juvenile ones , sometimes undulated and with a prominent midrib bearing four to five parallel veins .
53 In major buildings like the temples , dressed stone sawn with long bronze saws was used , particularly for sections of wall that would be seen .
54 As well as rent review , other leasehold valuations include : ( 1 ) the valuation of land held on long leases , as for instance in Collier v Mason ( 1858 ) 25 Beav 200 ; ( 2 ) compensation for surrender , payable by the tenant to the landlord , where the tenant wishes to end the tenancy before the expiry of the term in the lease , and " compensation for quitting " , payable by the landlord to the tenant , where the landlord wishes to buy the tenant out .
55 H. W. Janson 's History of Art , the standard college textbook , did not at that time mention a single woman artist ’ ; and in discussing the period reviewed by the exhibition , various choices of media made by women artists are chronicled , for , ‘ Many women artists eschewed painting — especially abstract painting — as a domain polluted by long saturation with male dominant values , and developed their themes in performance . ’
56 In mediaeval times cider was given to sailors bound on long voyages partly as a palliative for scurvy .
57 He spent some quite considerable time bent over long time — and when he straightened he looked both puzzled and thoughtful .
58 There are a total of twenty six inmates imprisoned at long Lartin prison who are featured in the dossier .
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