Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [art] longest [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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1 | The Communist Party was able to maintain its progress throughout 1939 , having passed through the longest period of continuous growth in its history . |
2 | Begin the list with the projects that have been waiting to be finished for the longest period of time . |
3 | Have you planned for the longest holiday of your life — your retirement ? |
4 | Er now , on another topic , I will go back to the idea of regulation later , you 'll see that life expectancy is obviously important and er when you 're looking at retirement I mean it 's always been described as the longest holiday of your life and it certainly is that , and life expectancy is rising all the time , these figures have actually been superseded . |
5 | This he had learnt from Ann herself , who had forecast the sex of both babies by means of a golden ring suspended by the longest whisker of a white cat . |