Example sentences of "[noun sg] on [art] long [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | CHARLES and Diana 's separation sets the seal on a long line of Windsor marital disasters . |
| 2 | In Booker 's eyes Profumo set the seal on the long process of British moral decline , the essence of which was a ‘ lack of respect for authority ’ in all its guises — the Establishment , the monarchy , political leaders , the Church and so on . |
| 3 | The primary tumour had allele loss on the long arm of chromosome 5 ( probe : Lambda MS8 , 5q35-qter ) and the short arm of chromosome 17 shown by the probe p144-D6 ( 17p13 ) but not by the probe pYNZ22 ( 17p13 ) , while the recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma had allele losses on chromosome 12 shown by Lambda 43 ( 12q24.3-qter ) and chromosome 17 shown by both p144/D6 and pYNZ22 , but no allele loss on chromosome 5 ( Table I , Fig 2a-c ) . |
| 4 | Occasionally , two or three of us off-duty would cycle down to the village on the long evenings of summer ( winter was always difficult because of the chronic shortage of bicycle lamps ) . |
| 5 | With the mother and father , whose knowledge of English was vestigial , he managed rather better , but longed for a rest from mental agility , for a bed to sleep away the exhaustion of his night and a day on the long Lines of Communication from England . |
| 6 | That was a display of influence , not that the Major needed information on the long arm of KGB . |
| 7 | It was then that she read Angela Kunze 's manifesto , written in blue on a long ribbon of paper above her head where she rests against the wall : ‘ I am fasting to cleanse myself of fear and hopelessness , hate and violence , impatience and the lust for novelty . |
| 8 | A predisposing tumour suppressor gene for breast and ovarian cancer families , BRCA1 , has been mapped by linkage analysis on the long term of chromosome 17 , close to but probably distinct from the region noted in sporadic ovarian cancer . |
| 9 | In a beat-up garage on a long stretch of road ; the number on this phone is unreadable . ’ |