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

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31 Holbein sounds a long way away from Braque but I think it 's a question of visual patterns , the division of the area .
32 The seal spent a long time underwater , thinking .
33 This trend will be most prevalent among larger companies that find downsizing takes a long time due to the complexity of their computing environment .
34 This trend will be most prevelant among larger companies that find downsizing takes a long time due to the complexity of their computing environment .
35 If the chemical diffuses a long way it is more like shouting and a larger number of cells could receive the signal .
36 It seemed to Lefevre that the splash took a long time in coming .
37 The building of the complex spanned a long period , from the foundation of the cathedral in 1063 to the completion of the campanile in 1350 , but the whole group is one stylistic unit .
38 The fighting cast a long shadow over the UN peace-keeping operation in Croatia , where the first infantry units arrived over the weekend .
39 By putting car parks a long way from vulnerable spots , it 's hoped the long ‘ walk-in ’ will mean fewer people reach places under threat .
40 On Europe , the Leader of the Opposition gave a long answer during the Queen 's Speech debate on 31 October .
41 The overriding benefit , however , is its readiness to take the long view .
42 Cancer research had a long tradition of support from private contributions , but new charities devoted to particular diseases , such as arthritis and rheumatism , leukaemia , and muscular dystrophy , were founded and became a great source of strength to workers whose interests had or might have application to the desired objectives .
43 The booth to the left of the entrance houses the Long Room Conservation Project .
44 From the early 1920s Chiang devoted much of his attention to suppressing his communist rivals rather than forming a united front with them to resist the Japanese , but they established a strong base in the northwest following the Long March of 1934 .
45 Some thought it was an attempt to make the long hitters go for the green across the water so they made it twenty-five paces shorter .
46 That was attached to for the July Course the Jockey Club runs a long way right near round on to the Swaffham Road , yeah see runs right up , right up to the Swaffham Road , you see .
47 I remember a Rhodesian in our squadron writing a long letter to the ‘ Malta Times ’ about this very subject , but I do n't think it was ever published . ’
48 When the site became available , the University took the opportunity to purchase the long lease for development , both as a public amenity and as accommodation for the Departments of Art History and Music .
49 Thus the Act goes a long way in smoothing the path of the prosecutor .
50 I duly knitted two backs , marked the shape of the front neck and also a slight ‘ dip ’ on the back section and stitched two lines with the sewing machine using a long stitch .
51 Local government audit has a long history .
52 The Queen heads a long list of lenders of the more than 700 objects in the exhibition .
53 The village has a long history .
54 Add this to the illness of Hun Sen , the only member of the Cambodian regime who appears willing to risk his future to give peace a chance , and Cambodian peace looks a long way off .
55 Like copyright , patent law has a long history and has developed as a means of protecting innovation which has a benefit to innovator and public alike .
56 THE QUEEN 'S HEAD , said to be a 14th Century inn has a long gallery , now glassed in , facing east , but it is not an original structure .
57 Western philosophy has a long tradition so it is not surprising that it has changed over the centuries both in content and in method .
58 The difference from RP can be appreciated quite easily by reference to the pair can , ca n't : can has the long back vowel predicted by the single nasal environment , whereas can ‘ t has the short front vowel predicted by the nasal + voiceless obstruent environment ( compare also dance , ranch , etc. , which are short , front ) .
59 A long-stroke engine has a long con-rod , which acts as a longer lever on the crank .
60 The agronomists ’ reports on the spring-sowing campaign reveal a long list of mainly unfulfilled bureaucratic resolutions passed down from Moscow .
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