Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] on a long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a beat-up garage on a long stretch of road ; the number on this phone is unreadable . ’ |
| 2 | Some houses at the bottom of Killicomaine Road still pay ground rent on a long lease to the church , through the Trust Steward . |
| 3 | The Man Catcher is an iron collar on a long pole . |
| 4 | Miss Jarman asked , taking up an ivory hand on a long stick and scratching under her wig , starting a snowstorm of powder . |
| 5 | One way to reduce mobility is to offer promises of long-term employment , with the prospect of wage increases rising by promotion steps on a long ladder of continuous employment . |
| 6 | So , short of sending the recording tape on a long detour through the corridors of the Palace of Westminster before it goes on the air , the parliamentary censors will have to work faster than they think . |
| 7 | Air travellers on a long flight provide another example of ‘ captive respondents ’ . |
| 8 | The Isle of Wight cable does without because it transmits monomode signals on a long wavelength ( 1300 nm ) . |