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 . |