Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [noun] [prep] long " in BNC.

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1 Jews pass Columbus in long columns , but the tragedy of their expulsion makes no mark on him .
2 Within the specialty of mental health the central coordinating function was first recognised formally in the United States by the Community Mental Health Centers Act ( 1963 ) and its 1975 amendments , which explicitly required the centres to link with other agencies providing care for long term patients .
3 Jennefer Cheyne at Cheynes of Edinburgh used Sienna from the Wella Colour Touch range of long-lasting semi-permanent colourants to add warmth to long hair .
4 The children took Ben for long walks , again crossing the rape fields .
5 The 1989 Employment Act now removes laws protecting 18-year-olds from long hours and shift work , so that there is more likelihood of industrial accidents .
6 The headlong rush by the brewers to switch tenants to long leases is creating misery and hardship .
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