Example sentences of "[conj] a long [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both men and women wear the carapuça , a small dark blue cap , with red trimming and a long stalk in the middle . |
| 2 | Consider a portfolio which consists of a short position of one index future , and a long position in the basket of shares corresponding to one index future . |
| 3 | For example the covered call is a combination of a written call and a long position in the underlying security . |
| 4 | And a long slit in a trapped hare 's belly |
| 5 | Jamila was wearing what looked like several sacks : long skirts , perhaps three , one over the other , and a long smock in faded green beneath which the flat arcs of her braless breasts were visible to the slightly interested . |
| 6 | Our indings are similar to those of Giaffer et al but contrast sharply with those of the Cambridge group who found a higher occurrence ( 83% ) of food related symptoms in their patients and a longer remission in those identifying food intolerances . |
| 7 | Rest now , or risk further damage and a longer lay-off in the future . |
| 8 | But Customs officials at the Channel port said last night that they would be ‘ very surprised ’ if a long delay in clearing the consignment was because of suspicion of drug smuggling . |
| 9 | The winning of " possession " in 1985 after a long struggle in the courts will prove to have been a shallow victory if the protection attaches [ sic ] to this status is to be further undermined , leaving absolute control once again in the hands of the " greater possessors " , the owners . |
| 10 | The revival of takeover speculation — there is little doubt that European and Japanese buyers lurk — has occurred at a time when the merchant bankers , after a long period in the doldrums , are enjoying a rerating on trading considerations . |