Example sentences of "[art] unusually long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most importantly , the folded state of the subunit is stabilized by extensive van der Waals interactions and hydrogen bonds between the unusually long helices of R2 . |
| 2 | Using × 7 , Iota is in the same field with g ( 4.3 , orange ) , l ( a Cepheid , with a range of from 3.4 to 4.8 and the unusually long period , for a Cepheid , of 35 days ) , R ( a Mira variable , with a range of from 4 to 10 and therefore easy with binoculars for part of its 309-day period ) and the red N Velorum ( 3.1 ) . |
| 3 | Evidently in each sentence the purpose of the comma is to tell you that an unusually long subject has finished and that the verb is about to follow . |
| 4 | He may also appear in the guise of a small grey water-horse or a lamb , always with an unusually long tail . |
| 5 | Goshawk Squadron landed at Fricourt in light drizzle with blinding hangovers , and got away with only two accidents , thanks to the grace of God and an unusually long field . |
| 6 | Uncle used to tell the story about one of the fiery kind , a real character , who delivered a sermon one Sunday in a chapel with an unusually long pulpit . |
| 7 | The Kerry has an unusually long history as a specialist dairy breed and it has been suggested that it was being bred for milk production in early Irish Celtic times when , it is thought , milk formed a major part of the people 's diet , either fresh or preserved in various ways . |
| 8 | If we have recently lost sleep ( after a week of trying to sleep in the daytime , for example ) or have been awake for an unusually long time , then the amount of deep sleep is increased but it is still concentrated in the earlier part of sleep . |
| 9 | After lying in a hot bath for an unusually long time , he stretched out on the bed , eyes closed , hoping that the pains would go away . |
| 10 | Modigliani worked on the painting , an unusually long time for him and perhaps the only time when he agreed to ‘ continue ’ a painting . |
| 11 | It was an unusually long speech for Dana . |
| 12 | BETWEEN twenty and thirty million years ago a new sort of mammal evolved that had an unusually long nose . |