Example sentences of "for [art] [adj] haul " in BNC.
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1 | Pleasant to browse but unwise to buy as I could do without the extra weight of heavy tomes for the long haul after the town up past Hay Bluff to the Gospel Pass — a climb to more than 1,750 ft . |
2 | Far from trying to develop their targets for the long haul , the Milken minions broke them up for quick gain . |
3 | A buyer for the long haul would not skate far past the optimal point and towards bankruptcy costs . |
4 | ‘ We do n't want to rush Mick because it 's a long season and we need him for the long haul . |
5 | As Julian & co limber up for the long haul , you get the feeling they never really hated rock as the survivors of post-punk seemed to . |
6 | So if they 're going to christen you Walter they 'd better put a couple of names in front of it , one for your spell in the pram plus another for the long haul up to becoming Walter . |
7 | He said that the USA was " a Pacific nation and we intend to remain in the Pacific for the long haul " . |
8 | Sticking with it for the long haul , typically 5–7 years . |
9 | A stationary engine was used for the final haul up the tunnel into St Leonards Goods Yard . |
10 | Sometimes , when preparing for a long haul , I would only manage four hours ' rest , but that night I was asleep by eleven-thirty and did not rise till six . |
11 | But unbundlers did , for they were borrowing for a short haul before assets could be sold : in that time , they assumed their guesses about cash flow would be pretty safe and that asset prices would carry on rising . |