Example sentences of "on [art] long [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sheen on the long hair quickened his desire and the music in her voice surprised him . |
| 2 | The second type of breakage occurs not at the top tie but near ground level , when the extra leverage imparted by wind on the long stem reveals the weak spot in a stake that has been allowed to rot and deteriorate . |
| 3 | It was a little after ten o'clock by the time the three men gathered in the council chamber over the post office and unrolled the plans on the long oak table . |
| 4 | In daylight at dawn , it was time to leave the palace and head south on the long trek to Bombay . |
| 5 | The Times for the morning of Wednesday , 29 May 1839 , announced that the Orynthia was cleared outward with cargo for Demerara and Honduras ; the woman 's bust figurehead was leading her brave boys away from home on the long voyage south-west . |
| 6 | In five minutes , everyone he had been with on the long voyage over from Pompey was dead . |
| 7 | Jules took a piece of pandoli and chewed contentedly on the long biscuit . |
| 8 | Many of the farmer 's wives came in for a mug of tea and perhaps a piece of cake before they set off on the long drive for home . |
| 9 | ‘ I think it might even be further away than we came on the Long Drive , ’ said Masklin quietly . |
| 10 | We used them a lot on the Long Drive — ’ |
| 11 | It had been the same with Road Works Ahead on the Long Drive . |
| 12 | On the Long Drive there had been a whole truck for them . |
| 13 | Through exten-sive examination of unpublished material the project hopes to contribute to the debate on the long run decline of textile manufacture in the United Kingdom and also help to increase our understanding of the process of de-industrialisation in Northern Ireland . |
| 14 | Having been off all winter , we are now on the long road back to full fitness , and my main worry , having recently started trotting , is finding somewhere where the going is n't too hard . |
| 15 | The sun shone on the long road to the south . |
| 16 | They will be on the long road home on the following day , and few could afford to fly . |
| 17 | If the dividends on the long asset increase , assuming F L > F s , there will be a narrowing of the price difference between the underlying assets . |
| 18 | Arrival on Nine Standards Rigg is a joyous occasion for Coast to Coast walkers from the Irish Sea to the North Sea , and is the greatest milestone on the long journey . |
| 19 | And so I set out on the long journey back to Thornfield . |
| 20 | On the long journey back to Yorkshire , he was thinking about Colin . |
| 21 | It seemed to Miss Logan that her employer had perhaps exhausted her stock of civility on the long journey to Mount Ararat , and had now retreated into a stony carelessness . |
| 22 | My father looked after me on the long journey home , and sat with me for every minute . |
| 23 | On the long row back he had traced the logic of the thing time and again . |
| 24 | A superb outing of this kind can be had on the long Nantlle ridge — comprising six miles and six mountains of excellent high-level walking . |
| 25 | If they 're on the long tour at this point , the commentator is pushed aside by the man playing the part of the cook . |
| 26 | Ms Nadia Comaneci was still performing on the long bar for Romania , but her gymnastic trainers had already defected to the US . |
| 27 | When I looked up I saw it was coming from two smartly dressed men on the long bench-seat opposite . |
| 28 | It would take two hours or more to reach the Auto-Route du Soleil on the long way to Paris . |
| 29 | Ahead of them was a little church not unlike the many they had passed on the long route-march from Etaples to the front . |
| 30 | James Menzies and the McLaggans , riding on horses , led the rest away on the long climb of the hill to Dunskiag , a gaunt treeless place where the owner lived without a woman and three great staghounds with long coarse hair slavered to get at them , wrenching their chains . |