Example sentences of "['s] [noun sg] [verb] [art] long [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But there was no semblance of a fluke about the result — it was the fastest Gold Cup ever run — and as Norton 's Coin made the long walk past the stands to the winner 's enclosure he started to receive the reception he deserved .
2 The man found in the Queen 's bedroom admitted a long list of offences .
3 Giovanna 's husband acquired a long garden cane , which had been supporting a tottering mallow , and with it established the depth .
4 Huntington 's argument goes a long way to making clear the disappointment a reader experiences if he approaches the Wellsian SF novels in chronological order .
5 The College in Coleman 's reign took a long time to recover from the difficulties of its early days .
6 TOUCHE ROSS , the pace setters , and defending champions Kelburne were given a timely reminder last week that this season 's Torrie Stockbrokers ' National Men 's League has a long way to go , as they both sustained their first defeats of the season .
7 ‘ Today 's figures prove unemployment is still rising and with 29 people chasing every JobCentre vacancy in the region the Government 's promise seems a long way from materialising , ’ he said .
8 Davis and Moore 's view provoked a long debate .
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