Example sentences of "be [adj] of a long [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What 's the use of learning that I 'm one of a long row , and that my past and future are like thousands of other people 's ? |
| 2 | We can also note that the relating of the artistic to the existential is characteristic of a long line of German writers . |
| 3 | Okay so it 's more of a long term |
| 4 | Small-town solicitor takes lid off global scams Audrey Gillan meets the man with an eye for a con and finds the Salvation Army is one of a long list of potential fraud targets |
| 5 | It 's one of a long list of endangered species in a 2 hour Central Documentary tonight . |
| 6 | At least , this was the opinion of Dugdale , writing a hundred years later ; but it should be remembered that he was one of a long line of propagandists for land drainage , and that , while localized deterioration must have taken place , there is also ample evidence of the activities of the courts of sewers and of individual enterprise by secular landlords . |
| 7 | Dustin was one of a long line of candidates being screen-tested in a ten-minute scene with Katharine Ross . |
| 8 | Designed by Sydney Camm , the Hunter was one of a long line of successful fighting aircraft from the Hawker stable . |