Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [prep] [art] long " in BNC.

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1 It is a brick building with a long nave which has simple , rectangular plan piers , without capitals , supporting a pointed arched arcade .
2 I hope I can encourage the uninitiated to go out and treat themselves to several for their Christmas stocking as well as see the value of videos as a valid support technique during the long winter evenings ahead .
3 The most interesting result is that it gives quicker search times for a long word list over the 26-way methods .
4 The primary tumour had allele loss on the long arm of chromosome 5 ( probe : Lambda MS8 , 5q35-qter ) and the short arm of chromosome 17 shown by the probe p144-D6 ( 17p13 ) but not by the probe pYNZ22 ( 17p13 ) , while the recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma had allele losses on chromosome 12 shown by Lambda 43 ( 12q24.3-qter ) and chromosome 17 shown by both p144/D6 and pYNZ22 , but no allele loss on chromosome 5 ( Table I , Fig 2a-c ) .
5 Slung across his back were two fishing rods in a long brown sheath and strapped to a bracket behind his seat was the basket from the picnic .
6 I sit on a rock and listen to the water lap and the boys whistle as they pull their tin boats across the long sweep of the stony bay .
7 If that 's the case , then we could argue , an and will do , that now is a good time to borrow on a fixed term basis over a long period .
8 Such questions occupied developmental research workers for a long while , and their results were eventually pulled together in a number of reviews , such as that by Bettye Caldwell .
9 She walked through the living room to the long window at the end .
10 He gazed round the sitting room at the long wall of books , the crackling wood fire , the oil of the Victorian prelate above the mantelshelf as if deliberately impressing each item on his mind , then sank into his chair and stretched out his long legs with a small grunt of satisfaction .
11 Forcing his way through a gap in a hedge , he caught his hand on a thorn and saw beads of blood ooze from a long scratch .
12 ( iv ) Draw up a small amount of the cell suspension into a long form Pasteur pipette and allow one drop ( -0.02 nil ) to hang from its tip .
13 You will only be successful with weight control in the long term if you allow yourself to eat foods you enjoy as part of a well-balanced regime .
14 I also remember how the knocker-up went around the streets banging at bedroom windows with a long stick to wake the occupants in time to get to work .
15 A NEW book marking the silver jubilee of a long school is to be launched in the city next week .
16 What we are clearly seeing in some areas is roughly the same group of people exploiting the same local landscape for their subsistence requirements over a long period , but with successive generations living on different sites at different times .
17 If you have had a weight problem for a long time , do not expect a miracle in a few weeks .
18 The study contributes towards a comprehensive view of the working of the labour market over a long period and of the sources of shocks disturbing the economy .
19 Immediately below the road a National Trust car park , placed between a distinctive tall chimney and ruined engine building of the long defunct Carn Galver mine , marks the starting point .
20 This principle provided an escape route from the long process of establishing common European rules and regulations for all goods .
21 They were towing a desert manta on a long black line .
22 He had n't had a clothing parcel for a long time .
23 We put on a few and I knew I was finishing , so I thought I would try to go out with a bang by breaking the pavilion window in the Long Room .
24 In general , the mountain areas of the Auvergne experience a much colder winter climate with a long period of Permanent snow .
25 For this reason Simons argues that self-evaluation should be isolated from accountability demands for a time , although she also believes that school self-evaluation could provide the most positive form of accountability procedure in the long term .
26 Necropsy , paying attention to both the abomasum and the marrow changes in the long bones , is also useful .
27 And yet it is an awkward situation for it is certain the reception of Claudio Parmiggiani 's work will for a long time be affected by the great deal of media attention given to Joseph Kosuth 's work .
28 The Red Sea came into view in the late afternoon , an intense blue that washed along the flat desert shore in a long line of white .
29 A predisposing tumour suppressor gene for breast and ovarian cancer families , BRCA1 , has been mapped by linkage analysis on the long term of chromosome 17 , close to but probably distinct from the region noted in sporadic ovarian cancer .
30 In 1642–3 he apparently served as an intelligence officer under the Long Parliament 's committee of safety .
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