Example sentences of "from [art] long [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | The sun was high and as harsh as on any day Sharpe remembered from the long campaigns in Spain . |
2 | She picked one , and held it to her face , and in the lights which shone from the long windows of the house , Edouard saw that the colour of the flower , that rich deep red shot through with gold , was the colour of her hair . |
3 | Russian writers actually lived simultaneously in the two worlds — the ancient communalism of the peasantry , which so many of them knew from the long summers on their seignorial estates , and the world of the westernised and much-travelled intellectual . |
4 | It had the same feel to it that she knew from the long hours she 'd spent experiencing the mass-market romantic slush that Madreidetic packed into their holos . |
5 | His fingers and thumb were stained with ink still , from the long hours with the quill that had assembled there at Dunblane the cartloads of tenting and weapons , of beef and pork and ale-kegs and mattocks , of campaign cauldrons and ovens , of sacks of charcoal for the blacksmiths , of meal for the griddles , and of oats for the couriers , horses , and the toisechs ' garrons , and the powerful mounts that the Normans , alone among Western fighting-men , were accustomed to ride into the battle itself . |
6 | Cork 's late strike made sure of a top 10 place for the first time since promotion — ‘ and a nice bonus , judging from the long faces in our boardroom , ’ grinned Mr Bassett . |
7 | The War Department formed the three sides of an internal quadrangle , entered by an arched carriageway from the long sides of the site , while the Foreign Office , which had internal courts , formed the fourth side . |