Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] long [noun] [coord] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Condor combines Karrimor 's sophisticated and fully adjustible SA back system with a cavernous internal space , just right for long expeditions and long distance backpacking . |
| 2 | He smoked a lot which hit the hard-worked lungs while the boils surged up out of a weakness in nutrition which , together with the ill-starred Jenkins bones , augured ill for long life and clean living . |
| 3 | Sometimes one feels , and many children must feel , that the label ‘ classic ’ is applied to any book that is dull ( in appearance at the very least ) , austerely impressive , dauntingly rich in long sentences and difficult words , and slow in terms of incident and action . |
| 4 | The terms of most commodity futures contracts in London ( eg , those for cocoa , copper and gas oil ) and many financial futures contracts ( eg , those for long gilts and German government bonds ) provide for delivery of the commodity or instrument in a specified month or , in the case of metals , on a specified day . |
| 5 | The next shop yielded a heap of half-finished wooden pattens , the footwear used by field workers , along with a satchel full of long nails and several hammers . |
| 6 | The upper reaches of the room were vague with cigarette smoke , the lower reaches voluptuous with long legs and round little bottoms . |