Example sentences of "on the longest " in BNC.
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1 | Wall-to-wall carpeting , luggage racks running lengthways above the windows , supplemented by space for cases and bags between the seats , provide an uncluttered spaciousness to give a relaxed atmosphere on the longest of journeys . |
2 | I had already loosened the overcoat and was thinking as I looked at him , This very minute you are going on the longest journey a man ever takes and you have n't a frigging clue . |
3 | Dönitz adjusted his glasses , took the first sheet of paper from the file , opened his mouth and bawled at the microphone as though it was the furthest sailor on the longest parade ground in the Third Reich . |
4 | Enjoy the first flowers of Spring or the last leaves of Autumn — on the longest night or the longest day ! |
5 | A few days later , at nearly midnight on the longest night of the year , Gabriel Oak could be heard playing his flute on Norcombe Hill . |
6 | on the longest night , a brimming moon and sky |
7 | But of course it is only reassuring if the person can be relied on to be there whenever the need arises — and you can be sure that that is bound to be during the last class hour on the longest teaching day of the week . |
8 | The seating was low and yielding , the decoration largely subordinate to a vast abstract oil painting on the longest wall . |
9 | around or over the world in 30 days of driving … that 's the dream of two local motoring enthusiasts who are taking their old morgan car on the longest … the toughest rally of them all … they 've been getting themselves into gear in the Malverns and we 're off there to join them for our Friday feature |