Example sentences of "[det] [art] long [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 Part of the responsibility for this lies with the innate friendliness and courtesy of the peoples of Burma , and behind that the long record of the Buddhist tradition .
2 No other industry has such a long history of coming up with environment-friendly selling points that are profit-friendly too .
3 Other species may not have such a long store of seed in the soil but would soon come back if left uncontrolled for a few years .
4 This " touched Booth more deeply than any lavish endowment " but lie was loathe for his officer to deny himself for such a long stretch of time .
5 But the broad package of interventions and centralization over such a long period of time surely outstrips that carried out by any previous government .
6 It is not clear why this species has such a long period of amplexus ; it is not an explosive breeder .
7 Others in the government were opposed to such a long period of withdrawal , favouring instead two to six years .
8 The absence of a member of staff for such a long period of time has , expectedly , resulted in some ‘ slippage ’ in the area of curriculum development .
9 No one could believe this had happened to us at Lyneham especially after such a long period of accident-free flying
10 For certain there will be changes , but it is doubtful if there will ever be such a long line of devoted , generous and hardworking people as those who served the Club so enthusiastically in immensely difficult times , and saved it from certain closure for the likes of ourselves to enjoy .
11 He raised that study to the rank of a single comprehensive and independent science , and thus deserved to be reverently regarded by posterity as the eponymous hero of all the long line of later scholars " .
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