Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] [noun] [prep] long " in BNC.
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| 1 | PERMISSION for the addition of a bedroom and bathroom at Long Reach , 12 Lymington Bottom Road , Four Marks has been granted by local planners . |
| 2 | Tabulation and presentation of long passages are again characteristic elements of this part , but detailed linguistic analysis seems to have yielded to a more abstract discussion in the style of traditional literary criticism . |
| 3 | Even the most monotonous work will have occupied the mind and body for long periods of the day . |
| 4 | With growing anticipation we followed Harrison by boat and plane from Long Lama back through Marudi and Miri to await the election results in Kuching . |
| 5 | Arun saves yacht and skipper after long tow in severe weather |
| 6 | The European network is called EMEP or the Co-operative Programme for Monitoring and Evaluation of Long Range Transmission of Air Pollutants in Europe , and consists of around 90 sites in 23 countries ( figure 4.6 ) . |
| 7 | Asked what he hoped for Soviet art and culture after long years of political oppression , he said there would be an enormous spiritual benefit , not least because of easier travel and contacts with the rest of the world . |
| 8 | This may be in the form of land between existing dwellings or often the assembly and foreshortening of long back gardens in order to permit development . |
| 9 | An image flew into her head of Dorothy as some Wagnerian virago ; it was not entirely inappropriate — there had been a whiff of the Valkyrie about her mother , with her alternating hairstyles of frayed bun or plait wound around the head and tendency to long brown shapeless garments . |
| 10 | First , the collation and examination of long term trend data about children in care in order to identify and seek to explain significant changes and continuities . |
| 11 | She stared after him mutinously as he went from the room , willing him to bump his head as he went through the door , but to her disappointment Dr Penry Vaughan ducked his tall head with the grace and dexterity of long practice . |
| 12 | More than 20 schools have complained of interference in school life and criticism of long established customs . |
| 13 | Read for a while , then do some writing or some research browsing in a library ; this can reduce the effect of strain or tiredness with long bouts of writing , something which is particularly important for health reasons if you work at a computer . |
| 14 | In any case , few men or women had sufficient time or energy after long hours of farm labouring or housework to devote to a garden or allotment . |
| 15 | I could n't bring myself to believe it , and after I had visited Cooper in Maidstone Prison and McMahon in Long Lartin Prison and spoken to their two solicitors , Gareth Peirce for Cooper and Wendy Mantle for McMahon , as well as to Tom Sargant , the secretary of JUSTICE , who had also taken up the case , I was convinced that they were as innocent of the Luton murder as I was . |