Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] with long " in BNC.
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1 | Within a plain exterior there was a large booking hall with long slender windows rising to an arched roof and decorated with Italian mosaics depicting aspects of Malayan life . |
2 | Just as Britain tried to ‘ deal with ’ water pollution with longer pipes and the principle of dilute and disperse , its reliance on exactly the same policy has drawn it into conflicts over air pollution . |
3 | A Fatah officer with long , dirty hair led us down a slit trench cut into the soft , red earth . |
4 | The first station in Johannesburg , called ‘ Park ’ because it was situated beside the cricket ground and public park , consisted of an island platform with long elegant buildings , sporting beautifully carved woodwork . |
5 | ‘ Whether to be a very High Church clergyman with a short lacy surplice , or a very Low Church clergyman with long grey moustaches . ’ |
6 | ‘ Watch him , watch him , ’ the Youngest Son would say , pulling me around to see a TV video of a lute player , or a religious song celebration with long lines of men chanting Islamic verses in a sort of mouth music with hand-clapping accompaniment . |
7 | Nineties city urchin with long fringe brushed straight from the crown by Gianpiero at Toni & Guy |