Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [vb base] [art] long " in BNC.
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1 | And you say what we want to hear , or you take a long walk . |
2 | That requires two conditions , one that you have no long term debt , and that under the capital control regime which exists on the legislation , you have what is termed a nil or negative credit ceiling . |
3 | And then these overall evaluations change too , so you have a long evolutionary process here , you see , the working out of human evaluations , and while you wo n't get you wo n't get total agreement that the you will erm some sort of co-ordination and the particularly I argue that while there 's an area sort of in the middle , as it were , where you can get away with all sorts of things , you see , there are cliffs . |
4 | I know that we 've a long way today er to go today but would you just bear that in mind colleagues . |
5 | We know from our informal discussions with politicians of all shades of opinion that we have a long way to go , but many have been sympathetic to our aims . |
6 | A Union of Democratic Forces spokesman , Mr Georgi Spassov , said : ‘ This demonstrates that we have a long way to go before we have true democracy in Bulgaria . ’ |
7 | The revolution that resulted in molecular biology enabled us to begin to understand many of the processes in the cell at the molecular level , although it must be stressed that we have a long way to go . |
8 | It will be aware also that we have a long , deep and bitter disagreement with the Government over their whole political and security policy in Northern Ireland . |
9 | Consequently 21 per cent of the population of Great Britain report that they have a long standing limiting illness ( 19 per cent of males and 22 per cent of females ) . |
10 | This Tokyo factory is the one that makes the modern Schecter guitars as well as the Casio synth guitars and Kramer electrics ( recently deceased ) so they 've a long history of making quality instruments . |
11 | And I mean a long time ! ’ |
12 | and you go the long stay car park and |
13 | Add the possible problem with the wart , her upset at being all but mobbed by the crowd on a very hot day , and her apparently being carried off a true course in the straight by Achilles , and you have a long menu of excuses or explanations . |
14 | And you have a long walk . ’ |
15 | For instance , if you 've a long way to go , it 's better to get there slowly than not at all . ’ |
16 | Of course all these things are relative , I told him , of course if you take the long perspective there 's never anywhere to move forward to and all advance is illusory , but in the short perspective there comes a point when there is no option except to abandon . |
17 | Actually , if you take the , if you , if you make the long list and then say to the client , well now , what can you do without . |
18 | If you require a long , technical explanation of how pre-flash works together with such terms as ‘ Gamma ’ and ‘ Exponential Progression ’ Gene 's book , ( Chapter 12. ) will explain it . |
19 | If you require a long , technical explanation of how pre-flash works together with such terms as ‘ Gamma ’ and ‘ Exponential Progression ’ Gene 's book , ( Chapter 12. ) will explain it . |
20 | But she put it up here , I think probably to make it easier , I mean if anyone 's had , I do n't know if anyone had children in the seventies when it was the fashion to wear very long skirts , or even as I find going up and down stairs in my nightie , you 're more than likely to fall and break a leg and the baby 's neck at the same time , if you wear a long skirt . |
21 | If you need a long term home we will help you to find somewhere where the costs can be met by the Department . |
22 | And we take a long range view if you 're heading on the motorways this afternoon . |
23 | This leads me to believe that the questions surrounding male/female relationships are not simple , and we have a long way to go before we can simply pursue the ‘ if only men would ’ formula . |
24 | I do n't know it may be that I 'll be the only member er that talks in terms of a specific Euro seat er in any detail but it does matter in our area and we have a long history of arguing that case . |
25 | ‘ You ladies take far too long over your drinks , and we have a long drive ahead of us . ’ |
26 | In an ideal world we would be recycling and re-using everything , but this is n't possible and we have a long way to go before we can turn all our waste into a resource . |
27 | The new proposals on water competition were introduced following our discussion in Committee , and they go a long way to improving competition in the water industry . |
28 | Otherwise , if they take the long route , it adds ten days going from Guam in the Pacific to Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean . |
29 | You 're not required to know all that remember or indeed any of it because they have everything they need to know , particularly if they do the long tour , they have everything they need to know on the tour and everything they need to know about the furniture well pieces of furnitures . |
30 | it costs me a bomb for phone calls to them cos they put the long , wrong address on |