Example sentences of "long and [adj] [noun sg] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cricket in Sri Lanka is indeed a tough job with the high humidity as big a factor as the near 100 degree temperatures and the weather does add extra pressure on England 's players at the end of a long and arduous tour as they try to regain a little bit of their lost pride . |
| 2 | We 've had a long and tiring journey and my wife is not well . ’ |
| 3 | Nor can any athlete look forward to a long and healthy life if they use drugs to aid their performance . |
| 4 | They had made her realize that even with proved adultery it would be a long and uncertain fight before she would be allowed to take away both children as the Italian courts would be reluctant to let the prince 's son be brought up outside his own country . |
| 5 | You can expect a long and happy life if you give up serious music . |
| 6 | In many ways the part of a horseman 's job calling for most of his skill was that concerned with working the land , and using a standard of craftsmanship set immeasurably high both by the tradition of his craft and by the immediate needs of cultivation ; and a horseman served a long and disciplined apprenticeship before he could attain to the standard demanded . |
| 7 | Lucca has a long and brave history and its rigid grid of streets still betray its Roman origins . |