Example sentences of "and [art] long [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His arms hardly move at all — just the legs move , and his bare feet on the ground as he jumps up and down , and the long tuft of hair that bounces back and forth over his shoulder . |
| 2 | The club had another double champion in Catriona Slater , who won the inter-ladies 100m in 12.7 and the long jump with a leap of 5.45 . |
| 3 | The tips of the fingers and toes are equipped with sucker-like discs that help them to cling on , and the long tail is used as a balance and brake when leaping from branch to branch . |
| 4 | Slim , elegant pintails rose suddenly from the water and flew , a small flight of nine , the curving white line on slender necks and the long tail feathers clearly visible . |
| 5 | Cloud swirled up from the valleys , clearing spasmodically to reveal distant peaks , ice-cold lakes and the long ridge in front . |
| 6 | In almost every aspect of our national life , from the educational system to the institution of marriage , the ethic of instant gratification and the rejection of perseverance and the long haul are clearly evident . |
| 7 | The fundamental divide in British politics in the inter-war period proved to be not the differences between the rapidly growing and supposedly socialist Labour party and the long tradition of high politics , encapsulated in the party divisions between the Conservatives and the steadily decaying Liberal party , but between the economic conservatives and economic radicals across the political spectrum . |
| 8 | ( 3 ) Nixon and the Long Withdrawal , 1969–73 |
| 9 | And the long hop as it were , sir , it maybe er not an appropriate time to ask about , but I think it 's important to understand , certainly I would like to understand , that if this panel , this enquiry does n't establish the location for the new settlement , Mr Wincup is implying that that should be agreed before the plan is adopted by the County Council . |
| 10 | Traditionally some vendors oppose asset sales on the basis that it takes too long to obtain the landlord 's consent and the long delay between exchange and completion causes uncertainty for the business . |
| 11 | Estimates have now been obtained to install a closed circuit television system in both the Myles Meehan and the Long Gallery . |
| 12 | In view of these needs and the long standing trends in computer speed increases , scientists naturally hope to have more powerful computers to allow work on these problems in the near future . |
| 13 | No changes were envisaged in Chapter I dealing with service , and the long intermission in the activities of the Conference until its revival in 1951 prevented any action . |
| 14 | But for /Ε/ , the short variant can be a low vowel ( [ a , ae ] ) and the long variant is a mid vowel that is easily heard to be qualitatively distinct . |
| 15 | Time is a great healer , and the long winter reduced my anger level so that when the first one-day international of 1992 came around , I was happy and full of optimistic expectation . |
| 16 | Even poets must come down to earth and to the bottom of their hills , and the long poem ends : |
| 17 | Major works represented include Lucky Poet ( 1943 ) , and the long poem ‘ Mature Art ’ , much of which was never published . |
| 18 | Dublin will need bottle — the quality Cambridge worried about in those early days — to cope with his cruel injury and the long slog back to full fitness . |
| 19 | But the high moorlands , the deep valleys and the long sea inlets , or rias , were obstacles . |
| 20 | And the long roll call begins . |
| 21 | Given the extreme nature of the problems experienced by this client group and the long history of failure by services to do more than provide custodial care this is no mean achievement . |
| 22 | But out here , on the high road , it was difficult to recall the purple and blue shadows and the firelight and the long oak table where they had all taken supper . |
| 23 | the bloke with the blonde hair and the long hair and the glasses |
| 24 | Today most of them felt exhausted from the stress and the long journey . |
| 25 | The real question , wrote Harsnet , is where the short run ends and the long run begins , since in the long run long and short are also without meaning . |
| 26 | In particular , Edwardian reformers believed that labour conditions for adolescents were influential on their social behaviour in both the short and the long run , or , put another way , and taking into account the wider implications of ‘ personality ’ , that labour conditions influenced the form of their social being . |
| 27 | But the connection between the short and the long run was a matter of belief and not of analysis . |
| 28 | The difference between the short run and the long run is important for the political business cycle models which are now seen as a more central feature of a public choice perspective . |
| 29 | To depict the aggregate supply function we first need to draw a distinction between aggregate supply in the short run , where expectations may be sluggish in reacting to external events , and the long run where money is neutral and where the supply of output is invariant with respect to the nominal money supply and the absolute price level . |
| 30 | He was living in Redruth at the time and the long drive up to the parsonage seemed a very good place for the test . |