Example sentences of "[adv] long [pron] " in BNC.

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1 In order that the shelf-life shall be sufficiently long it is necessary that at the time of manufacture , the product shall comply with a specification which sets narrower limits , particularly for those parameters in respect of which the product is least stable .
2 John Lucero stayed around so long everyone thought he was a local until he went back to the States .
3 John , who is a former stock car racer , said : ‘ Silverstone was so long we were flat out in fifth for most of the way .
4 This monster had eight heads and eight tails and was so long it stretched over eight hills and eight valleys .
5 ‘ It 's been so long I 've forgotten what 's it like , but this game gives me the chance to change that .
6 It 's so long I do n't need a map for some reason .
7 They do not have a brush tongue but an extremely long one divided into two from its middle down to its tip .
8 He knew that the attainment of impeccable technique meant a lifetime — in de Pomiane 's case an exceptionally long one — of experiment and discipline .
9 Er as long everybody keeps to plan .
10 As long anything .
11 Wait until you see my moustache , it 's a really long one down to here .
12 There were traffic jams all along the North Circular Road , a particularly long one at Stonebridge Park and another at Hanger Lane .
13 The list of present ( and past ) local bodies can be a surprisingly long one in both urban and rural areas .
14 One medium quite long one .
15 It was Two Seven and that even seems quite long you know
16 The rule here is to use the shortest screws possible , if you use screws that are too long you could damage the drive .
17 alright I do n't two weeks is too long I think
18 So I said well I hope it 's not gon na be too long I said cos we 're not a a very big firm and I said , you know , we want the money !
19 If the boom is too long it will be difficult to uphaul .
20 If it is too long it could lead to an explosion of potential interpretations .
21 It does n't seem that long they 'd taken her out
22 Well it 's alright it 's not that long I suppose it 's a long time when you 're six .
23 It 's been that long I do n't know .
24 As French law can be tediously long he may even be your husband before this affair is over . ’
25 He chose a very long one and realising it was too long chose a smaller one .
26 ‘ This time all the manufacturers are aware and the list of merchandise is a very long one , ’ said spokeswoman Helen Bailey .
27 It was n't er , it was n't a very long one was it , it was two or three months was it ?
28 Consequently I became involved in various meetings between the union and the representatives of the television companies , particularly a very long one at my home in Ashley Gardens , where Harold Wilson was invited to attend and indeed did so .
29 The table was a very long one , with bare scrubbed boards ; there were no chairs , only benches .
30 But the long revolution to share out caring responsibilities , the re-skilling of work and the training of women , and the provision of facilities for finance and marketing of their own products , looks like being a very long one indeed .
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