Example sentences of "[noun] on long " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cocktail parties on long , hot summer nights or breakfast in the Winter sun . |
| 2 | Tufts of sand sedge , precisely spaced , pushed through the sandy soil from nodules on long underground roots . |
| 3 | Leading edges have been pulled into parabolic curves by a combination of tailoring the sail and strong tension on long and unsupported leading edge spars.This is both cosmetic and practical , as it can convert the conical camber to cylindrical camber . |
| 4 | In June 1905 an older was placed with the Brush Electrical Engineering Company ( which was associated with the B.E.T. ) , for thirty two cars on long wheel-base radial trucks . |
| 5 | A short-eared owl beat low over the salt marsh on long rounded wings . |
| 6 | Sleek styling on long hair from the team at Salon Works International |
| 7 | Romantic styling on long , luxurious hair from Schwarzkopf |
| 8 | An industry which uses the vehicle on long haul will derive different periodic benefits from an industry which uses it over many , short journeys . |
| 9 | Long Higgin fished well for chub in the Manvers Field on long range feeder and maggot . |
| 10 | Carry spares and jet-cleaning prickers on long trips . |
| 11 | Pollock died 34 years ago in a car accident near his house in Springs on Long Island in New York . |
| 12 | And there are long strands of fixed points , a bit like beads on long strings . |
| 13 | This photograph , of a doctor , was one that had been taken some time previously to illustrate an article on long hours worked by junior doctors . |
| 14 | And then I erm I went to er I went to R I shall I start on the scheme , going around , to the shops , and I got a job on Long Row . |
| 15 | FLAVOR FLAV found out that 911 is n't a joke when he dialled his local emergency number after a recent motorcycle accident on Long Island . |
| 16 | Kim said , but wait a minute , there was a pile of blankets in the back ( which Dod used to cushion his full kit on long runs ) and we could lay those out and maybe cuddle up for warmth . |
| 17 | Lily-flowered Reflexing pointed petals on long stems . |
| 18 | The Pembertons clearly have the edge over others in the group , bearing much more bloom on long arching canes , and heavily scented . |
| 19 | It had bony armour along its back , and was able to run in rapid spurts on long legs . |
| 20 | Other groups will form a parade , and travel in single file on long journeys , or sometimes in open square or hollow circle shapes . |
| 21 | Guisarmes ( top ) were used to great effect as thrusting and cutting weapons on long shafts whilst ( above ) the cultellus was used to administer the coup de grace to unhorsed knights , and the war scythe and glaive to pull the horseman from his saddle . |
| 22 | The person who owns the entire building , converted house or purpose-built block , sells the flats on long leases and charges the owners of the flats a ground rent . |
| 23 | I felt hotter than I need have done as I thought of the man who fed the dough on long , long shovels into that blazing hole . |
| 24 | As for Provincial , if you were visiting an area in which you were not quite sure what to expect , you might find Mark 1 or 2 ( the latter air conditioned or otherwise ) locomotive-hauled rakes of various lengths and compositions , first-generation multiple units ( anything from one to nine cars , riding roughly but still with forward and rear vision ) , or the latest Sprinters , plain , super or express , many with privately run buffet-trolley service on long cross-country journeys . |
| 25 | This emphasis on long time-spans raises the question of whether a national space programme constitutes an example of policy or planning or both . |
| 26 | Although the passengers in the ‘ sardine box railway ’ had to sit facing each other on long benches in light too dim to read a newspaper , they could breathe . |
| 27 | One of these styles was invented on the eve of the Fifties by Abraham Levitt , who was already seventy years old , on a potato patch on Long Island . |
| 28 | To prepare for the role she followed the Method actors and sought out suburban wives on Long Island . |
| 29 | Our guide was there to meet us , his silver hair outshone only by the enormity of his rucsac containing about twenty-five flags on long poles . |
| 30 | Collectively these data also suggest that the main site of NSAID induced blood loss in patients on long term NSAID treatment is the small intestine . |