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

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1 Today , closer to Clapton ( geographically ) than he 's been in a long while , Anthony Newley is relishing the chance to prove he 's still up to a tough dramatic performance eight shows a week and , to follow , he has plans for a musicalised Richard III .
2 Why she was here , she could n't imagine ; but her head was clearer than it had been in a long time , which meant that she must have gone for some hours without any kind of an injection .
3 She had no wish to hurt Anna and besides , how could she complain when the truth was that she was happier here at the palazzo than she 'd been in a long time ?
4 He says they are in a long term partnership with our local hospitals and they want to do all they can to support them .
5 But its massed forces instinctively address the unspoken areas of emotional politics that are in the long run more fundamental .
6 By putting their money as well as their trust into credit , they are in the long run paying more , not less .
7 Research studies , however , including ( … ) those of Wolkind and Kozaruk ( 1983 ) on children placed through the Adoption Resource Exchange , and Reich and Lewis ( 1986 ) , and Maca-skill ( 1985a ) concerning the agency Parents for Children , indicate that children who have been placed against their parents ' wishes seem to be settling quite well , but there are insufficient numbers , followed up for insufficiently long , for us to know what the impact of adoption of older children without consent is going to be in the long term .
8 Ms Cann believed , however , that an attractive new deal would be in the long term interests of all .
9 If they are to occur , it is likely to be in the long run when economic actors can adjust to the new situation .
10 Again , think about it could it be useful do n't know , might be in the long term .
11 Nevertheless its three principal currents — Alfonsine monarchism , Carlism and undisguised fascism — were in the long run to play an important role in the destruction of Spanish democracy and the creation of the dictatorship that replaced it .
12 Later one of the day boys , on his way home after being kept in , saw an empty bottle of Smirnoff 's in the long grass near the drive .
13 But with the foreign exchange shortages in many developing countries , I do not see what alternative there is in the long term .
14 It is in the long term that the ability of councils to transfer tenants and to optimize the use of stock will be lost .
15 There is hardly any chance of her surviving as she is in the long term so we hope she will be able to have the transplant soon . ’
16 What about her groceries being cheaper , and that is in the long run !
17 She remembered that John 's only rehearsal place at the time was in a long room above a sundry warehouse in Lower Moseley Street .
18 Meg Dennison was in a long black skirt and a blue patterned silk blouse with a bow at the neck .
19 One of the most impressive examples of one-room living that I have ever seen was in a long , narrow space approximately 7.5 m by 3 m ( 24 ft by 10 ft ) .
20 That , however , was in the long run .
21 The external threat to it of the restoration of Roman Catholicism through foreign invasion was in the long run less serious than that posed by the Puritans from within .
22 While the issue of means was left unresolved , clear teaching in regard to the issue of ends was in the long run probably more important .
23 He may have realised earlier than most of us that the King was in the long run unfitted to be King .
24 I think , I think I would , having moved the recommendation would seek to clarify what we 're asking the Government to reconsider , erm , because we 're not saying what they should come up with as a new policy , but I think we could add the words , for capital investment , at the end of the motion , recognising that at one level of government , central government it has been the practice in the past , er when they had some capital they could sell in the form of British Telecom shares and er , indeed other nationalised industries , er not to use the er the results erm , er release this realised by that capital disposal for capital investment , instead to use it for revenue purposes , which was in the long term somewhat unfortunate .
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