Example sentences of "has [art] long [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The difference from RP can be appreciated quite easily by reference to the pair can , ca n't : can has the long back vowel predicted by the single nasal environment , whereas can ‘ t has the short front vowel predicted by the nasal + voiceless obstruent environment ( compare also dance , ranch , etc. , which are short , front ) . |
2 | Equally , Lyell has the long succession of faunas and floras brought about by a continual , one-by-one extinction of species and their replacement by new ones . |
3 | The church of San Celso , now standing somewhat forlornly beside the bigger , more illustrious church , has the longer history . |
4 | This region has the longer history of continuous occupation by tundra , for at no time during the post-glacial period was it invaded by forest . |
5 | Nothing about " what it is like " to see blue or red tells us which light has the longer wavelength . |
6 | As always , it 's something very small that has the longest discussion property , and it was at personnel . |
7 | Each city has its own specialities — Rome has the longest shopping street in Europe . |
8 | Red has the longest wavelength of visible light , and violet the shortest . |
9 | Red light has the longest wavelength and violet the shortest , with orange , yellow , green and blue in between . |
10 | I am delighted that the recently privatised Harland and Wolff now has the longest order book in its history , with £565 million worth of orders , that it is competing successfully with the Koreans and the Japanese , that the future of 2,500 of its people is assured and that it is the premier shipyard in the United Kingdom . |
11 | Each format has its own cassette design ( anticlockwise from top ) : VHS is the largest in size and has the longest runtime of up to four hours ( PAL ) ; VHS-C cassettes are more compact but the runtime is reduced to a maximum of 1 ½ hours ( Long Play ) ; Video 8 has the smallest cassettes but runs for up to four hours ( LP ) . |
12 | The US has the longest tradition of natural gas use of any country in the world . |
13 | SWELTERWEIGHT Fender Champ 25SE Fender 's new Champ 25SE has the longest reach , boasts the biggest biceps and packs the heftiest punch of any previous incarnation of the model . |
14 | Cardiac surgery has the longest waiting list in Northern Ireland , but every effort is being made to reduce it , including the purchase of operations in Britain . |
15 | These are not , furthermore , isolated examples ; in scene four , Anderson has the longest turn ( 86 words compared with the next longest , McKendrick 's 47 ) as he does in the final scene ( 53 words against McKendrick 's 14 ) . |
16 | She , the ‘ bootlace ’ of Latin America , has the longest coastline of any country on the Pacific — 3,317 miles , longer by far than the entire Pacific coastline of Australia , which is a mere 2,450 miles from Cape York to Tasmania . |
17 | The first mode p = 1 represents translation of the molecule as a whole and has the longest relaxation time τ 1 because the maximum number of co-ordinated segmental movements are involved . |
18 | Despite my files tellin me this month has the longest list of genre titles , it is the one with least to offer . |
19 | Dimensions — The Clio feels like a larger car to drive because it has the longest wheelbase and widest track in its class . |
20 | The position with the County Council is that while has no long term debt , it has never satisfied the tests of central government , for the capital control regime . |
21 | THE QUEEN 'S HEAD , said to be a 14th Century inn has a long gallery , now glassed in , facing east , but it is not an original structure . |
22 | This of course might be due to the fact that the sample as a whole has a long working week ; it certainly contradicts the impression given by the women themselves that ‘ women 's work is never done ’ : |
23 | He might have added : But he has a long memory for those that let him down . |
24 | Although this technique has a long ancestry in the Old World it was unknown in the Americas until the Spanish conquest in the sixteenth century . |
25 | If the individual has a long position , his actual rate of return over the one-year holding period ( rh ) ( assuming T= I ) is . |
26 | The UK group has a long standing commitment , made to the Hong Kong Government , to broaden the shareholder base of Hong Kong Telecom and a deal with CITIC would be consistent with that . |
27 | Guinness has a long standing tradition of community involvement dating back to the eighteenth century . |
28 | For cutting hedges by hand Sandvik 's well-balanced Professional Hedge Shear ( about £32 ) has a long reach and cuts very easily and cleanly . |
29 | The interior is finely preserved ( 263 ) and has a long nave , with barrel vaulted aisles , broad transepts and a fine apse with groined vault . |
30 | The competition will tell you that their product is fresh , takes advantage of advances in program writing and has a long development life ahead of it . |