Example sentences of "when [pron] be [art] long " in BNC.

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1 But it 's hard on Tour when you 're a long way from home and the only creature comforts you have are a television , a telephone and a McDonald 's around the corner .
2 The intuition behind this result is that , when there is a long time to the delivery date , there is still much time for new information to affect the delivery price , and therefore any single piece of information is relatively unimportant .
3 Indeed , agricultural equipment data should have unusually favourable characteristics that avoid some of the problems that some manufacturing investment data exhibit — most notably the conceptual and estimation problems that occur when there is a long lag between the placement of a new order and its subsequent delivery sometime in the future .
4 The current yield is therefore only really useful when there is a long time to maturity , in which case the capital gain or loss element will be small .
5 english linesmen/refs for some reason tend to blow offside on players not interfering with play — you see this most often when there is the long ball from defence/keeper towards the other penalty area with attackers running against the midfield clearly with no possibility of reaching the ball or trying to do so .
6 ‘ Of course , they look smaller when they 're a long way off , ’ Masklin muttered .
7 It 's mainly the feeling of insecurity when they 're a long way out from a telephone .
8 ‘ You all know , ’ Jeremiah went on , ‘ that under the terms of the trust that we are required to manage the land and sell when it 's no longer profitable .
9 When it 's no longer fun to use sarcasm , they will take it elsewhere .
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