Example sentences of "longer a " in BNC.
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| 1 | My very writing became a different adventure , no longer the dolorous itinerary of a convalescent , no longer a begging for compassion and friendly faces , but a lucid building , which now was no longer solitary ; the work of a chemist who weighs and divides , measures and judges on the basis of assured proofs , and strives to answer questions . |
| 2 | Perhaps in art today there is no longer a place for middles , he wrote . |
| 3 | By the late twenties , they were no longer a single-family unit centered on Rosemount Avenue , where Lyon 's prestigious and influential residence ( bedecked with a Star of David , in bold honour of the family 's commitments ) was situated . |
| 4 | no longer a Commonwealth citizen , one with them . |
| 5 | The routine then becomes very specific and is no longer a general fitness method of training . |
| 6 | Evidence that David Kirby was keen to show that L&SE was no longer a region-based organisation is to be found in the launch of Awayday , entitling an adult , if accompanied by at least one child , to purchase up to four additional tickets for adults or children at a flat fare of £1 each for use anywhere within the sector area . |
| 7 | NSE 's name , and livery , was chosen to give a new character and significance to the rail system in the south east , and to emphasise its unity as a system , no longer a series of independent lines owning loyalty not to London as a whole but to long-abolished independent railway companies . |
| 8 | Among the resolutions are these : ‘ The theorist is no longer a servant of the literary critic . |
| 9 | On independent advice , the syndicate of more than 200 banks appears to have decided Eurotunnel is no longer a bankable proposition . |
| 10 | Westerns are no longer a cheap option . |
| 11 | But once the principle is established that clubs , however innocent , can be punished to protect the public or players , it is no longer a matter of pure justice . |
| 12 | But Mamma , in television terms at least , is no longer a sacred institution . |
| 13 | Robert Saxton , in these pages , recently denied that there was any longer a problem with contemporary music , and instead lectured the audience about paying closer attention . |
| 14 | Sir : The article by Tom Arnold ( 9 October ) , vice-chairman of the Conservative Party , takes much pride in the fact that social connections are , in his view , no longer a passport to becoming a Conservative candidate ( 9 October ) . |
| 15 | He pleaded that the time had come for government bona fides to be accepted at face value and reiterated , emphatically , that the fact that all South Africans should have the vote was no longer a point that required further discussion . |
| 16 | The links with the unions , increasingly unpopular , dispirited , and losing membership , were no longer a source of strength . |
| 17 | Not until the early sixties did it seem to be generally acknowledged that Britain was no longer a great power as previously understood . |
| 18 | The historian , perhaps , can do little more than echo Disraeli 's pregnant remark in Sybil , Book IV , Chapter I : ‘ when parties are in the present state of equality , the Sovereign is no longer a mere pageant . ’ |
| 19 | It was no longer a fantasy , a ritual extension of the dark dreams of her night times , in which the doctor was to play out some version of her lost father , an ally against the demands of the women in her life . |
| 20 | These are the symptoms of ‘ jet-lag ’ , and they are being experienced by more and more people as flights — many no longer a short journey across to France but spanning the globe — become more common . |
| 21 | He would become again a Northern Ireland Protestant — though with a difference , certainly : he was no longer a resident ; he was learned ; he had the wonderful gifts both of imagination and a clear and analytical mind ; and above all his faith came of Grace to which he responded heroically , in patience and self-sacrifice — when he was aware of himself . |
| 22 | The longer a diver remains under water and the greater the depth , the more nitrogen is absorbed . |
| 23 | It is about sending a clear signal to the villages of Quang Ninh and Ha Giang and Lang Son that there is no longer a road to Los Angeles by way of Hong Kong or , for that matter , of Thailand or Malaysia . |
| 24 | It is about sending a clear signal to the villages of Quang Ninh and Ha Giang and Lang Son that there is no longer a road to Los Angeles by way of Hong Kong or , for that matter , of Thailand or Malaysia . |
| 25 | Another , equally sinister , is the way in which most public meeting places and telephones are assumed to be bugged ; even the family is no longer a safe environment in which to talk . |
| 26 | It does so on two grounds : that Duran is no longer a champion and that he may not be fit . |
| 27 | US officials say that Gen Noriega is no longer a threat . |
| 28 | THE provisonal government of Romania made itself very much less provisional yesterday by decreeing significant constitutional changes , including the fact that the country is no longer a socialist republic . |
| 29 | But there is no longer a ‘ natural ’ role for soul . |
| 30 | No longer a rock band , where a certain stiffness in the limbs is a virtue , but not yet virtuoso jazzers , The Style Council are stuck at that most useless of levels — semi-fluency . |