Example sentences of "a long [noun sg] make " in BNC.

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1 We have a long journey to make to the south .
2 He is putting on his protection , a long mitt made of sacking up to his elbow .
3 It 's Bob 's lead , and one runner and a long traverse make seconding interesting ; then it 's my turn again .
4 I 've come a long way to make a reconciliation with him , and I do n't want interference from some snooty cocktail waitress .
5 If it seems necessary to give it over a long period make sure you fully consider your risk before proceeding .
6 When they went in Marc was standing at the high-arched window at the far end of a long refectory made sepulchral by huge arching beams of dark oak .
7 While some customers took a long time to make decisions , other very complicated projects took longer than anticipated to organise .
8 However , the Bill requires those galleries to buy works of art , but it will take a long time to make such acquisitions .
9 We are committed to putting money and people into the sort of programmes that take a long time to make .
10 Andy 's form is exceptional and he has waited such a long time to make the jersey his own that he will not want to miss a game . ’
11 And they took a long time making it .
12 It 's just going to take rather a long time making them admit it . ’
13 She never for a moment thought of deserting French for Mrs Hill , having encountered amongst other things some nasty problems about the nature of electricity , but she did enjoy the sensation of flirtation : she spent a long time making her mind up , and finally was summoned by the headmistress , who told her she ought to stick to Sciences , because they offered better prospects .
14 RNA is a long molecule made up of hundreds of bases of four types A , U , G , and C. RNA is made on a template of —
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