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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The latest in a long history of skirmishes in the palaeontological world has blown up into what one particularly bad press release describes as ‘ one of the nastiest personal and professional feuds in all of science ’ .
2 Now the family 's fears had been proved groundless , the bungled pay-off could be dismissed as just another example of clumsy incompetence on the part of the police , the latest in a long list of blunders .
3 This Glasgow Hamlet is the latest in a long line of impersonations , and his soliloquies are the novel he inhabits , or most of it .
4 Latest in a long line of internal frame alpine packs from Lowe , the Alpamayo has an easy-to-use stepless and lockable Wedge Adjustment back systems which makes achieving a good fit simple .
5 Missing the April 1 deadline was the latest in a long line of opportunities wasted and challenges deferred .
6 His latest in a long line of thrillers , As the Crow Flies ( Hodder and Stoughton , £14.99 ) , is published this month .
7 Clint has just met one of The Boys , the latest in a long line of piss-poor pre-pubescent Motown acts that the company hopes will be the new Jacksons .
8 The Escale , the latest in a long line of successful and stylish models from Prout Catamarans , incorporates the latest thinking in hull , keel and rig designs .
9 PAUL Rideout goes into a Sky TV shoot-out with Graeme Sharp at Boundary Park tomorrow , anxious to prove he can be the latest in a long line of great Everton centre-forwards .
10 ‘ The Wig ’ , available in , believe it or not , a ‘ Syrup Mix ’ ( Wig — syrup of figs — Non-Cockney Ed ) as well as a straightforward ragga version and an appealing ‘ Chaos Mix ’ , is the latest in a long line of sizzlers ( ‘ Heat ’ , ‘ Dem No Wicked Like Me ’ , ‘ Breeze ’ etc ) from General Levy , who is probably Britain 's best reggae-rapper .
11 Cover Girl Poker ) or should that be poke her ? ) is the latest in a long line of attempted trouser-arousers to appear on the C64 .
12 Either way , it seemed to be the latest in a long line of crass decisions .
13 He was the latest in a long line of seasoned golfers to contract the yips and as a direct result slumped to 51st place on the Order of Merit .
14 This last-minute change of dates is only the latest in a long line of difficulties we 've had to overcome . ’
15 ‘ Break Into Windows ’ by Bill Stott and Mark Brearley is the latest in a long line of different guides to using Windows 3.1 .
16 The Bill is the latest in a long line of measures to protect society from criminals and to improve the penal system .
17 In an atmosphere of such buoyancy the dealers are obliged to cut margins and try to survive competition from the opportunists for whom the fax boom is simply the latest in a long line of nice little short-term earners , such as double-glazing and car phones .
18 Flakey Dove is the grandaughter the latest in a long line of local champions
19 The TR6 was launched in 1969 as the latest in a long line of successful Triumph sportscars .
20 The TR6 was launched in 1969 as the latest in a long line of successful Triumph sportscars .
21 BROWN & Jackson , which operates the Poundstretcher chain of stores , today became the latest in a long line of companies to ask shareholders for cash .
22 The failed coup was the latest in a long sequence of clashes between the rival Khalq ( " Masses " ) and Parcham ( " Banner " ) factions of the ruling People 's Democratic Party of Afghanistan ( PDPA ) .
  Next page