Example sentences of "[conj] it 's [art] long " in BNC.

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1 You know , utilizing , except it 's a long drag for people , but , but , you
2 Yeah , but they 're also forgetting as well it is n't just the maintenance that it 's a long term commitment to paying
3 I 'd better start at the beginning , and it 's a long story . ’
4 And it 's a long way away .
5 And it 's a long way to where we came in .
6 And it 's a long time ago — ’
7 ‘ I fancy it very much , ’ she said , and checked her watch , ‘ but it 's well past three and it 's a long drive to Lisbon , so should n't you make a start ? ’
8 And it 's a long term promotion .
9 and it 's a long day and then you 'd have to come back and your day 's far from over .
10 And I thought I do n't know how she manages to back that down , but she does , and it 's a long drive like that int it ?
11 I do n't know when we went on the coach to Mannock Farm Camp Site erm you know , and it 's a long old haul !
12 Had a very , very good over from Bill Tufnell there , it 's always a bit tricky when you come on to bowl and it 's turning and it 's a long day ahead and you , you 're expected to get hissed and you expect to get hissed , and you can get very impatient when they do n't come , but he 's got one now , he 's got , now he 's bowled well all morning now , he 's bowled almost for an hour , but he 's got that one wicket and he , that over was full of confidence , he tossed one up , misjudged the length and got into a bit of a tangle and then he bowled a quicker one which tried to cut , he then misjudged the pace and he could off nick it to the , a very , very good over and he 's bowling with , with great confidence at the moment .
13 I 'm very puzzled by this now so I ask for clarification , if it 's a long franchise then , if it 's a fifteen year franchise , are you saying that the franchisee will have control over the track ?
14 It 's the closest we 're going to get to a rave tonight , but it 's a long way from the kind of thing Mister C is used to .
15 This is hardly a stream of invective and obscenity but it 's a long way from the stuffed shirt formality of the '50s interviews .
16 ‘ Mine 's Ewen Mackay , from Moila , but it 's a long , long time since I was here .
17 But it 's a long process .
18 ‘ I 'd explain , but it 's a long story , and I know you 're busy .
19 But it 's a long ladder and Anna is n't ready to go any farther .
20 Ya , well , I have n't got the , yes , the backlog is very substantial er , in terms of things like guaranteed fees and erm , non-stock interest but it 's a long way out er , I mean if we add it all up , you might be far too impressed by the figure but I think erm , we know that 's the right way of looking at it .
21 Yeah but it 's a long story behind that .
22 I could ask my mother to try to remember more than she 's told me , but it 's a long shot . ’
23 ‘ I did n't deserve to be in the squad for the championship game with Down , but it 's a long road and as you mature you realise that as the year progresses certain players will falter and others will come to prominence . ’
24 but it 's a long time pl er term , we 've got ta look at it and we 've got to do something about it for , for heating if we 're going to use it , if we 're going to let it or something
25 ‘ We do n't want to rush Mick because it 's a long season and we need him for the long haul .
26 Because it 's a long time since I felt like this , as good as I do now .
27 Because it 's a long road from sad des desolation , being orphaned to true happiness .
28 Erm I mean he it sort of went through our staff inspector wise and er Paul was sort of chatting , and he was n't being unkind he said yes , they 'll be dinosaurs because it 's a long time since you 've had er any training like that .
29 Ma maybe twenty nine , even thirty , depending , but if it er , mind you I do n't know , because it 's a long time since I had a look at 'em .
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