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

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1 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 .
2 The booth to the left of the entrance houses the Long Room Conservation Project .
3 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 .
4 The judge said the long sentence should serve as a warning to others tempted to join the illegal trade in exotic birds .
5 It is of no consequence once it is accepted that the God to serve humanity originated at the moment that life first became manifest , and combined with the material of the universe to start the long process of producing living creatures with the capacity to enjoy life and all that that involves .
6 Beside the railway the breeze rustled the long grass .
7 There have been hiccups — the UK government decision to introduce eye tests , for example , brought a bulge in demand which has been followed with a corresponding flat patch — but the group reckons the long term is promising as ageing populations and greater access to markets such as India and China boost demand .
8 There have been hiccups — the UK government decision to introduce eye tests , for example , brought a bulge in demand which has been followed with a corresponding flat patch — but the group reckons the long term is promising as ageing populations and greater access to markets such as India and China boost demand .
9 Just to hear the sound of his own deep voice booming out across the water made the long , lonely day seem worthwhile .
10 Nor does the performance seem anything but studio bound , at least until a more involving Act 3 , as compared with any of the sets listed above , two made in the theatre , the other exhibiting the long experience of Furtwängler in the work .
11 Clearly we are meant by the storyteller to understand the long trumpet blast on the seventh day of the siege of Jericho as heralding an appearance of God to his people rivalling the great theophany of Sinai .
12 I remember one day we were at the studio doing The Long Duel and we obviously were n't going to work .
13 Inside the building Joshua stood in line with the multitude to endure the long wait and the thorough search , the emptying of pockets and the impudent fumblings of security .
14 Tabitha wondered how long the woman had been scratching a living on the waterways , complaining to uncaring passengers , never quite summoning up the cash or the strength to take the long haul home .
15 Specific initiatives include a back pain clinic to start in the summer to clear the long list of patients waiting for treatment .
16 Will the Treasury guarantee the long term investment programme and not require an eight per cent return from Railtrack on such investment ?
17 The teaching session ends in late June once the degree examinations are over ; and , for the undergraduate , the remainder of the year constitutes the long vacation .
18 Not a night to attempt the long walk to Achnacarry .
19 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 .
20 The Duke has agreed to become patron of an appeal to secure the long term future of the new theatre .
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