Example sentences of "[noun] [art] long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Reducing car tax is not really taking on board the long term interests , ’ he said . |
| 2 | They are crinkled , with brownish-red veins. the long leaf-blades , up to 12ins ( 30cms ) long , are borne on short stalks up to 4ins ( 10cms ) long . |
| 3 | Last year , with triumphant results , she gambled her comfortable reputation on a pair of unglamorous and intensely challenging roles ; in CP Taylor 's classic play Good and John MacGrath 's TV movie The Long Roads . |
| 4 | His delicious Pas des Légumes performed at a special performance to mark the market 's passing brought to mind the long history not only of the ‘ fruit and veg ’ , but also of Harlequin , Columbine and their colleagues of the commedia dell'arte , inhabitants for many years of the Theatre Royal , Drury Lane , and the King 's Theatre , Drury Lane , where the first ballets d'action were staged . |
| 5 | He made out a clear case for embalming all bodies and for treating them all similarly , bearing in mind the long incubation period and uncertain diagnosis in HIV infections . |
| 6 | Given the setbacks encountered in the really big cases it is understandable that the authorities now wish to make some headway as regards the Barclays ( Asia ) and West L.B. accusations which , although dwarfed by comparison with Carrian and B.M.F.L. , were nevertheless concerned with really serious offences : as witness the long sentences imposed on those who have been dealt with on kindred matters . |
| 7 | For subjects in the critical experimental condition the long interval was filled by one auditory stimulus ( say a clicker ) and the short interval was filled by a different stimulus ( such as a tone ) . |
| 8 | Those of you that have children or er are involved in education in any way at the moment will be well aware of the cut and problems that are going on er within reorganization within education in this country at the moment and I learnt to sail through the National School Sailing Association a long time ago er and thousands and thousands of youngsters have done that over the years . |
| 9 | The lamb he was after he saw now was a black and white one that had been sickly and Jack had kept in the lambing-shed a long time . |
| 10 | Any discomfort as a result of this will be mentally connected with pain and it will take the horse a long time to forget both physically and mentally . |
| 11 | I mean Tony 's been at the club a long time he 's expressed a wish to go erm his style and his age is probably just right to go on the continent , he 's twenty six years of age and er I would guess that his particular style wou possibly would be better suited to continental play than it is in England . |
| 12 | One thing , one thing about it , it 's crossed my mind a long time ago is er the idea of erm in the half hour or whatever twenty minutes before a concert , doing er concert programme notes |
| 13 | Patrick had seen the chance to ask a question that had been on his mind a long time . |
| 14 | ‘ A friend of mine owned the studio and had been in the music industry a long time and was amazed that this 16-year-old had the whole production idea worked out in her head . ’ |
| 15 | Through a gap a long wave of treetops stretched to the horizon , in the middle distance the smoke was coming and going in irregular bursts as they had seen it do once before from Ridgery Steep . |
| 16 | The English climate , having given its clients a long series of warm sunny days , had decided that this must be paid for . |
| 17 | On its right-hand side a long scar ran from just behind the ear to the corner of his mouth . |
| 18 | Well I mean I do I 've been doing aerobics a long time . |
| 19 | She had stayed at the baths a long time , probably getting a chill , but worst of all no-one would testify that the water in the pool had had a proper dose of chlorine . |
| 20 | The dark a long way off at each end of the day |
| 21 | In Smolensk guberniia a long list of bridges , points , and crossings had been blown up in military action . |
| 22 | All you had to do was wear a long raincoat and a glum expression — the rest was simply implied . |
| 23 | By the mid-1960s the long campaign for ending capital punishment was nearing a climax . |
| 24 | In the same way it is essential that we await the results of that questionnaire and that we discuss with the District Council the long term redevelopment of that airfield and so I think it would be more helpful in expressing our concern of course about the decision and version of it which I will admit came as a shock because my understanding was they would be there for two , three , or four years yet . |
| 25 | It had taken the mice a long time to explore , they had made short excited scurrying runs across the floor , then back to the hutch , nervous , unsure , limiting themselves to a small prescribed space , only later stepping out of it , extending their freedom . |
| 26 | Discouraged and exhausted by all the struggles of orthodox opera production Brook abandoned the opera house circuit a long time ago but first with Carmen and now Pelleas he has reached into the heart of operas , purifying them without diminishing them . |
| 27 | Discouraged and exhausted by all the struggles of orthodox opera production , Brook abandoned the opera house circuit a long time ago but first with Carmen and now Pelleas he has reached into the heart of operas , purifying without diminishing them . |
| 28 | They are often hung between trees or old posts a long way apart , and they are extremely difficult to see . |
| 29 | If we saw the cyclist close to and the motorist a long way away , they would look about the same . |
| 30 | He was from and he 'd been out of work a long time . |