Example sentences of "[noun pl] on [art] long [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Isle of Wight cable does without because it transmits monomode signals on a long wavelength ( 1300 nm ) .
2 One way to reduce mobility is to offer promises of long-term employment , with the prospect of wage increases rising by promotion steps on a long ladder of continuous employment .
3 He turned and looked at the display of cakes on the long table .
4 At the end of the test I have to say that I would have been reasonably happy to work with any of the monitors on a long term basis .
5 Neil Greatorex says they refused to answer questions on the long term future of the industry .
6 These were the patients with non-acute surgical conditions on the long waiting-list for non-acute — i.e .
7 If S > E the investor starts to earn profits on the long investment before making losses on the written call .
8 Yet to give instant opinions on the long term impact of the many educational reports , speeches , Parliamentary debates , learned researches , books , ideas and happenings which marked the years through which I worked as a teacher was quite impossible .
9 It was a little after ten o'clock by the time the three men gathered in the council chamber over the post office and unrolled the plans on the long oak table .
10 He underwent three operations on the long haul back to fitness and has been a helpless onlooker as Leeds floundered in their title defence .
11 If the dividends on the long asset increase , assuming F L > F s , there will be a narrowing of the price difference between the underlying assets .
12 When I looked up I saw it was coming from two smartly dressed men on the long bench-seat opposite .
13 General Mao-Tse-Tung was leading an army of 100,000 peasants on a long march south through Sianfu .
14 Air travellers on a long flight provide another example of ‘ captive respondents ’ .
15 Many of the seafront hotels on the long esplanade have become nursing homes or been demolished for cliff-like apartment blocks with their individual balconies looking out to sea .
16 She , and her fellow patients , were then shown to Anstey Ward , which will accommodate 24 elderly men and women on a long term rehabilitation basis .
17 The biggest karts racing are the 250cc Fomula E … these machines can reach a hundred and forty miles on the long straights at Silverstone .
18 His bare feet could identify all the frayed patches on the long ribbon of carpet and each worn tread on the stairs .
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