Example sentences of "[adj] [art] long period " in BNC.
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1 | Inevitably , over such a long period , I became less institutionalized , more able to function as an individual in relation to belief and action and not merely accept the organization 's definition of things ; and this is a profoundly un-police like state of affairs ! |
2 | But the broad package of interventions and centralization over such a long period of time surely outstrips that carried out by any previous government . |
3 | Added to his faithful representation was his own flavour of the area which no one else has been able to maintain over such a long period . |
4 | They talk about it as if that 's such a long period , and yet it seems like yesterday when my last one came out , but you do n't realise it 's that long ; you do n't sit round watching the calendar . |
5 | Even the most saintly of people would drift towards complacency and arrogance after such a long period . |
6 | If it seems odd to devote a chapter to one book , however important and significant , it must be appreciated that numerically it is by far the most commonly found book and one which has been published over such a long period that the collector will see it more frequently than any other . |
7 | It is not clear why this species has such a long period of amplexus ; it is not an explosive breeder . |
8 | If we relate this to the changes in the Labrador Sea we see ( Fig. 2 a ) that the only time there has been such a long period with little or no change in salinity , followed by a sudden marked freshening , was the period leading up to the renewal in 1972 . |
9 | As the ITVA 's rules on comparative whiteness claims in detergent ads have tightened , the ( by now ) several Persil products have not always been able to use this theme , but its development over such a long period was an astonishing piece of consistency by client management and virtuosity by the agency . |
10 | Er , you have a sexualization of such a long period , Wilson , er , did n't seem to have , sort of , being recorded to his sexual fantasies of that nature . |
11 | Others in the government were opposed to such a long period of withdrawal , favouring instead two to six years . |
12 | The absence of a member of staff for such a long period of time has , expectedly , resulted in some ‘ slippage ’ in the area of curriculum development . |
13 | No one could believe this had happened to us at Lyneham especially after such a long period of accident-free flying |