Example sentences of "[noun] of [art] long [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In these difficult conditions the question whether nick points related to rejuvenation are present can sometimes be decided by a study of the long profiles of terraces downstream : as many terraces as there are nick points should merge with the present river profile at the hard bed . |
| 2 | For a minute they walked in silence hearing the rustle of the long grasses over their shoes . |
| 3 | This book would hardly have been possible without the help of the long memories of two gentlemen who were children at Foxton during the time of the Lift . |
| 4 | The assault on my cranium had made me dizzy and the sensation of the long ends of the stitches tickling my tongue was distinctly odd . |
| 5 | But Rothermere 's action was mainly caused by the unfavourable publicity for the BUF which followed the Olympia meeting , and the link in the public mind between its political creed and the far more sinister and violent events of the Night of the Long Knives of 30 June 1934 in Germany . |
| 6 | Since the framework gave no hint of the long periods of time during which tool types were in use , sites that were originally considered to be contemporary were subsequently found to be separated by hundreds or thousands of years . |
| 7 | He was trembling now , he hated the thought of the long hours of the day dividing him from his hope . |
| 8 | The modern paradox , that the areas of Yugoslavia which are most richly endowed with mineral resources and other industrial raw materials are the least economically developed , can only be understood in the context of the long centuries of neglect from which Yugoslavia south of the Danube-Sava line suffered during the Ottoman period . |
| 9 | Any claim that , because there are competing interpretations , either is equally valid in the absence of knowledge of the programmer 's intentions in the matter , is impossible to maintain in the face of the long rolls of encashable instruments pouring out of its printer . |
| 10 | These evolving patterns of uneven development are not simply reflections or outcomes of the long waves in the national economy . |