Example sentences of "[vb pp] on long " in BNC.

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1 Fleet standard is well illustrated with many photographs of the Dennis vehicles operated on local deliveries together with examples of the AFC flats and tankers used on long distance services when these were operated by Whitbread of which I can recall observing on their journey between London and the depots at Ashton-Under-Lyne and Stockport .
2 In mediaeval times cider was given to sailors bound on long voyages partly as a palliative for scurvy .
3 F1 Cherry Delicious bite-sized fruits borne on long trailing Wonder trusses ; good disease resistance ; free from greenback ; greenhouse , outdoors , cordon .
4 These are borne on long , wiry , numerously branched stems with nodes .
5 These are followed by floating leaves borne on long stalks ; these leaves being slightly darker than the juvenile ones , sometimes undulated and with a prominent midrib bearing four to five parallel veins .
6 The next leaves are floating ones borne on long stalks .
7 The leaves are pale green , fleshy , almost round with a wavy edge , up to 4ins ( 10cms ) long , borne on long , slender , translucent leaf-stalks .
8 They are borne on long , green stalks .
9 They are borne on long , branching stems which are also reddish-brown .
10 They are borne on long , wiry stems .
11 It was a style of forward play Chapman had adopted at Northampton Town , based on long , low passing and direct assault .
12 They are all based on long experience of examinations of the type concerned , and ensure that your paper is efficiently marked .
13 The thing is , Bob , if I may give you some advice based on long and hard experience , not to start off by renting somewhere , if you can possibly avoid it . ’
14 In perfect unison , based on long marital experience and an infinitesimal twitch of the eyebrows , Desmond and Margaret Seymour-Strachey rose from their chairs and began making the ritual noises .
15 They were mounted on long wheelbase trucks fitted with Lycett & Conaty radial gear in which the axles pivoted about the motors and there were no motor support springs , but there were very large protruding axle-boxes .
16 The money was raised on long term , mainly for forty years , and carried a high rate of interest .
17 Fares on InterCity will relate to ‘ what the market can bear , ’ with real increases focused on long distance commuters .
18 Small , lance-shaped , dark green leaves are arranged on long stems in whorls of 6–8 .
19 If you ever put on long knickers , the others used to call them your ‘ Jessie Wharton 's ’ .
20 Maximum root lift and volume achieved on long , straight hair .
21 Sensitive indicators of renal function in a group of patients maintained on long term , delayed release mesalazine and a comparable group on sulphasalazine have been studied .
22 We have therefore studied sensitive indicators of renal function in a group of patients maintained on long term , delayed release mesalazine and a comparable group maintained on sulphasalazine .
23 Thirty four patients had been maintained on delayed release mesalazine for a minimum of six months and 28 had been maintained on long term sulphasalazine .
24 Every item of clothing you wear , especially your shoes , should have been tried and tested on long runs to ensure there is no danger of an unsuspected seam causing you to chafe .
25 These blooms are held on long stalks above the leaves on compacted plants .
26 Features of the change include the £4.524m of extraordinary debits ; £3.855m estimated decreases in value of properties held on long leases and equipment and liabilities relating to commitments on property held on short leases ; and £1.206m other provisions less tax relief of £537,000 .
27 As well as rent review , other leasehold valuations include : ( 1 ) the valuation of land held on long leases , as for instance in Collier v Mason ( 1858 ) 25 Beav 200 ; ( 2 ) compensation for surrender , payable by the tenant to the landlord , where the tenant wishes to end the tenancy before the expiry of the term in the lease , and " compensation for quitting " , payable by the landlord to the tenant , where the landlord wishes to buy the tenant out .
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