Example sentences of "and [prep] long [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is also very good with a buoyant or pop-up boilie set-up and for long range work casts slightly better than the side-hooked option . |
| 2 | Our own disputes about Sunday trading ignore the fact that most of our Community partners close shops and museums at weekends , often on Mondays , and for long lunch breaks . |
| 3 | It was large and of long standing . |
| 4 | The institution of bishops he defends as convenient and of long standing , rather than as based on Apostolic succession . |
| 5 | One was about 20 , 5ft 8in tall and with long side burns . |
| 6 | Hedgelaying Competition , go along and find out more about the traditional skill of hedgelaying with hand tools , Long Acre Wood , park at Lamesley Parish Church and walk up Smithy Lane and into Long Acre Wood near the Saw Mill , follow the marked route to the hedge , 1.30pm . |
| 7 | and along Long Beach |
| 8 | Pronouncing Congress to be ‘ a microscopic minority ’ , he began to give thought to ways of preventing this minority from poisoning the minds of the majority , especially those of the vast array of native collaborators — the patwaris and the chowkidars , the stationmasters and the clerks — on which British rule so visibly depended ; and before long attendance by government employees at meetings of Congress or any other political organization was made illegal . |
| 9 | The often awkward transition from playing covers to playing original material went without a hitch , and before long REM were providing backing on their first album . |
| 10 | Reliable domestiques are the stars ' most valued comrades — and by long tradition they share the stars ' winnings . |