Example sentences of "be [verb] with long [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Hope that our miners may not be faced with long term unemployment . |
2 | Our days were filled with long interviews with the architect , the plumber , the electrician and the foreman builder . |
3 | Scaling forks were made with long shafts and prominent hooks to dislodge defenders from walls . |
4 | There were few windows on the exterior , their roofs were supplied with long walkways protected by thick parapets , and high look-out towers flanked the entrance and main concourse . |
5 | These contraction sequences were associated with long periods of increased baseline pressure in the distal oesophagus . |
6 | It was agreed that the order should be made , but the local authority proposed a programme of rehabilitation , whereas the guardian ad litem was of the opinion that rehabilitation would not be successful and recommended that the child be placed with long term foster parents . |
7 | This short cut is achieved with long layers and is ideal for thick hair . |
8 | These are intercalated with long nights of insomnia which she spends on the sofa with the radio and Herodotus , having fled her snoring lover Willy ( later Wally ) . |
9 | In the centre the earth had been laid bare and was scored with long scratches and furrows , and there was a narrow , regular hole , about the same size as one of the carrots they had carried that morning . |
10 | The earth had been laid bare and was scored with long scratches and furrows . |