Example sentences of "which [verb] [prep] [art] long " in BNC.

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1 Emily guided Mungo through a gate at the side which led to a long , overgrown garden with a large , unsteady-looking wooden shed at the bottom .
2 Now reference was made to the police finance working party which met for a long period of time , and unfortunately made no progress whatsoever in zero base budgeting .
3 But really it is the crew as a whole which counts in the long run on a job like this .
4 Safety , which has for a long time been assumed to be at odds with commercial considerations , is now a business interest .
5 She picked one , and held it to her face , and in the lights which shone from the long windows of the house , Edouard saw that the colour of the flower , that rich deep red shot through with gold , was the colour of her hair .
6 This is often impossible to obtain , however , as many of the torture techniques leave few visible injuries , or only superficial injuries which disappear during the long period in police custody .
7 These are goods which last for a long time and which yield the household utility-creating services both in the current period and in future periods .
8 They climbed until they reached the first pocket of snow , which lay in a long , dark slash on the mountain 's side .
9 His large untidy head was set close to shoulders which rubbed against the long lobes of his ears .
10 In each case , London led the way , but was the first into recession , which meant in the long run that the relationship between the value of property in different areas was maintained .
11 Public rooms at the hotel include a comfortable lounge with TV viewing area , a pleasant bar and a restaurant which extends onto a long covered terrace running the entire length of the hotel and facing out across the promenade and the road , to the lovely lake .
12 The Rectory , stands a little below the church on the site of an earlier house , some of which remains under the long lean-to at the back .
13 For me , overriding all practical considerations , there is the spiritual uplift which comes after a long sea passage when , at dawn or evening , I enter some tangle-fringed sea loch with the majesty of the hills reflecting from its still waters .
14 This is not meant to be a criticism of the many carp bait firms which have for a long time sold baits which catch carp .
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