Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] [art] long [noun] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Most of all we need action to find a long term solution .
3 Another time when I was walking with Tony we paused for an hour at Malham to break a long day 's walk from Langcliffe to Arncliffe by Malham and Yew Cogar Scar by the old monks ' road .
4 The overriding benefit , however , is its readiness to take the long view .
5 Some thought it was an attempt to make the long hitters go for the green across the water so they made it twenty-five paces shorter .
6 When the site became available , the University took the opportunity to purchase the long lease for development , both as a public amenity and as accommodation for the Departments of Art History and Music .
7 It is of no consequence once it is accepted that the God to serve humanity originated at the moment that life first became manifest , and combined with the material of the universe to start the long process of producing living creatures with the capacity to enjoy life and all that that involves .
8 The new " Ring " , however , still stages major races and a round the world sports car championship is held over the famous circuit to maintain the long association with one of motor racing 's most forbidding and famous circuits .
9 The work of the pre-electric era was the work of preservation : drying and smoking meat , making cheese and hard bread to survive a long winter huddled in a chalet above the animals .
10 Persuading a child to take a long course of medicine is usually a struggle , as children often dislike the taste .
11 JOHN BARNES last night faced up to the fact that he must make speedy progress to avoid a long spell in the international wilderness .
12 The purchase of a call option on a futures contract gives the owner the right to acquire a long position in the futures contract at a set price ( the exercise or striking price ) during ( or at the end of ) a specified time period .
13 There is a theory that spindle spinners would have used the galleries , using their drop spindles over the rails to obtain a long thread .
14 The franchise system was a good way for us to get into thatching as it dispensed with the need to endure a long apprenticeship , gave us a six-month intensive course teaching all the rudiments of thatching , and provided contracts and a source of cheap materials .
15 imagine our feelings on raising our beads to draw a long breath when the last sheep was in , to find another large flock making Its way towards us .
16 AI 's report confirmed that the human rights violations committed by government forces were brutal in the extreme , and underscored the need for the UN to ensure the long term protection of all those at risk in Iraq .
17 Thus monotony and fragmentation are intimately connected , and through the need to accomplish a long series of jobs each day , a feeling of always having too much to do may be added .
18 The first Plan identified the need to achieve a long term strategy for speed enforcement and to commission a study to determine such a strategy involving enforcement activities , new technology and publicity .
19 Although George had written to Tamar to tell her of Edward 's christening , he had not really expected her and Stephen to make the long journey from Thorsbury .
20 There is no need to make a long speech , though .
21 Not a night to attempt the long walk to Achnacarry .
22 Spread the rest on to the biscuits , then pile the biscuits on top of each other to make a long roll .
23 He uses a special tool called a cheese iron to pull a long plug of cheese out of one truckle from each day 's production .
24 In Cyprus , it is served on Easter morning to break the long Lent fast .
25 Terry used his limited Arabic to have a long conversation with another visitor who suggested that an American would go home soon with the Irishman and then , after a little while , during which our governments were expected to ‘ make the next step ’ , another American with a Briton and so on .
26 This year Bathsheba had ordered her maids to put a long table in the garden , with the top end of the table just inside the house .
27 Clearly we are meant by the storyteller to understand the long trumpet blast on the seventh day of the siege of Jericho as heralding an appearance of God to his people rivalling the great theophany of Sinai .
28 The embalmers laid her flat on a long wooden table , and one of them , the master , took a sharp flint knife to make a long incision low down in her side .
29 A hundred years of county council government seems a strange reason to create a long distance path , but North Yorkshire County Council thought it a good enough excuse .
30 Inside the building Joshua stood in line with the multitude to endure the long wait and the thorough search , the emptying of pockets and the impudent fumblings of security .
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