Example sentences of "[conj] there be [art] long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Compared to the USA , where there is a long tradition of debate about general education ( Squires 1976 ; Gaff 1983 ) , the main influence of the concept of a liberal education in British higher education has probably been on the enactment of the curriculum — on the methods and styles of teaching , the role models and relationships involved , and the general learning ethos and environment . |
| 2 | Where there is a long chain of distribution , the plaintiff may find it difficult to identify who was the producer or importer into the European Community . |
| 3 | Obviously this will be of significance for producers where there is a long shelf life . |
| 4 | Unlike the annual Environment White Papers , a sustainable development report need not give space to quality of life issues where there are no long term implications , such as local issues of litter , the nuisance from dogs , noise , etc . |
| 5 | Factory girls usually married in their early twenties ; it was unlikely to happen over the age of 25 , and only in textile areas , where there was a long tradition of employment , did women generally prolong their independence , though conditions varied in different industries and areas . |
| 6 | In cotton textile workers ' families , where there was a long tradition of married women 's work , one night a week was usually set aside by husbands and wives as ‘ Mary-Ann night ’ . |
| 7 | Where there was a long history of nationalist resistance , notably in Poland , Russification provoked bitter resentment . |
| 8 | That is one of the attractive things about the business : that there is no long tail . |
| 9 | That is one of the attractive things about the business : that there is no long tail Direct line headquarters : Our only property we use |
| 10 | Even if we adopt a much narrower focus and look at the specifically political institutions of the proclaimed democracies , it is plain that there is a long way to go before democratic principles are fully embodied in them . |
| 11 | Some organisations knew about the different types of viral hepatitis and that there is a long incubation period . |
| 12 | Judith Ochshorn , a specialist in Near Eastern culture , points out that there is a long history of women as mourners and attendants on the dead : thus ‘ in its cultural context , the presence of women at the cross or at the tomb of Jesus was not exceptional ’ . |
| 13 | What I am certain about is that there is a long term future for this cinema and that we 're aware |
| 14 | It argued that there was a long history of use of such powers ; that , with the widening of the sphere of government , the use of delegated legislative powers was necessary for the efficient conduct of business in the modern state ; that the civil service was best placed to provide the expertise which was necessary to make effective use of these powers ; and that the way in which the powers were actually used in practice was such as to refute any claim of a ‘ new despotism ’ . |
| 15 | The link , however , was discovered soon after systematic depth soundings were taken , when it was discovered that there was a long submarine mountain range running down the middle of the Atlantic from Arctic to Antarctic . |
| 16 | I was n't prepared to put things under my arm and hawk them around in Bond Street so there was a long gap . |
| 17 | ‘ I have just got it confirmed , but these things take time , and there 's a long way to go yet . ’ |
| 18 | I 'm not getting into a fight over some silly little first-year whether she 's your sister or not , and if you 'll excuse me , this porridge is bad enough hot , but cold it 's inedible and there 's a long way to go till lunchtime . ’ |
| 19 | Certainly the word for spirit is female in Hebrew , and there is a long tradition of the divine wisdom being conceived to be feminine . |
| 20 | The nature of language is more complex than amateurs think , and there is a long tradition of scholarship and study to draw upon . |
| 21 | And there is a long tradition in sociological thinking which makes precisely this distinction . |
| 22 | Much of Britain is densely populated and intensively farmed , and there is a long history of metal mining and movement of minerals and metals . |
| 23 | Most studies of latent inhibition use procedures in which there are many widely spaced presentations of the target stimulus and there is a long interval ( frequently of 24 h ) between the last pre-exposure trial and the first trial of conditioning . |
| 24 | Also the ghost stories of certain houses came in for comment and there is a long note on the haunting of Calgarth Hall . |
| 25 | ‘ Let's forget it , ’ she said , and there was a long pause . |
| 26 | At first I spent so long feeling for the ground the engines had run down to idle , and there was a long delay before they wound back up again to produce noticeable acceleration . |
| 27 | Eventually the ground seemed to stabilize and there was a long silence during which the mist curled slowly upwards . |
| 28 | The film was banned in Maryland and Illinois , the New York Board demanded changes , and there was a long debate before it was shown in Pennsylvania , the state that had inspired the film and where Warners had vital outlets . |
| 29 | As it happened , the chops were beginning to drip , and there was a long line of people waiting behind Phyllis . |
| 30 | The method can work if there is a long time for the change-over , if both channels can be kept open and if it does not matter that the two systems are being used haphazardly . |