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

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1 Intercommodity spreads can be subdivided into : intermarket spreads where the two futures in the spread are traded on different exchanges , for instance LIFFE and the CME ; and spreads consisting of different futures traded on the same exchange , such as the FT-SE 100 index future and the long gilt future , both traded on LIFFE .
2 Wide side decks and a long run of substantial grabrail on each side of the coachroof allow a secure passage to and from the foredeck .
3 This homology is not confined only to the kinking proline residues and the long basic side chain of arginine but also includes the hydrophobic amino terminal valine or alanine .
4 The wind rose and the long grass began to flutter and ripple in the dip between them .
5 The real question , wrote Harsnet , is where the short run ends and the long run begins , since in the long run long and short are also without meaning .
6 Approximately 3 per cent of those aged 65 and over live in some form of institution , either a residential home , nursing home or a long stay hospital bed .
7 The patient described by Boustany et al had a cytochrome c oxidase deficiency and a long illness before she eventually died of peritonitis .
8 Sophia thought this looked rather odd and had offered to lend her a string of cultured pearls , but the beads seemed to go with the piled up hair style and the long pointed-toed shoes that Penelope was wearing .
9 Accusations that out-workers embezzled materials have to be considered in several contexts : perquisites and wages in kind , the circulation of raw materials to unsupervised manufacturing households and the long delays which often occurred between completing work and receiving payment .
10 More complex are Thresher 's rich , creamy Descombes Brut ( £12.99 ) and Tesco 's Michel Arnould Grand Cru Reserve ( £13.95 ) , an intense , flavoursome fizz with attractive , biscuity overtones and a long , dry finish .
11 In spite of this , Tsarism collapsed in the face of relatively weak political pressure localised to Petrograd and supported by spontaneous popular protest and strikes caused by food shortages and the long war .
12 But when she quickly added a white lace fichu and a long , lacy shawl , the effect reminded her of nothing so much as the icing on her daughter 's wedding cake .
13 This shows a seven-snake-necked monster with animal heads and a long spotted body with four legs , suggestive of a leopard , and in addition to the thick tail there appear to be eight more , rising from , but not attached to the back and neck .
14 An immediate halt to the Government 's Hospital Trust Programme and a long term commitment to restore N H S funding was promised yesterday by Robin Cook .
15 It is from this crown that the flower spikes and the long , wiry runners , both of which are instrumental in producing new plants , grow .
16 Since the Ffestiniog bid to take over the moribund Welsh Highland company in a High Court action various schemes have been mooted including one by the FR to re-open the Welsh Highland from the north end and the long cherished target of taking the line through to within yards of the tourist attraction , Caernarfon Castle .
17 The man from the newspaper wore a black trilby hat and a long black overcoat .
18 Given the extreme nature of the problems experienced by this client group and the long history of failure by services to do more than provide custodial care this is no mean achievement .
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