Example sentences of "[adj] with long [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a result of strong growth , firms hope to become sufficiently large to make a " name " and thus attract new issuers and build placing power , an objective that may be felt to be consistent with long term profit maximisation . |
| 2 | She tells him about the street she was brought up in , its granular asphalt pavement ridged with long wavering bulges where they had been dug up to get at the gas and water mains , and overhung by waterfalls of laburnum , with front gardens marked off by low walls , some of them in crenellated brickwork , some in pebble-dash with decorative chains dipping above them that you could set swinging , one after another , as you walked by . |
| 3 | Often the policies of individual railway companies determined what happened As Professor Simmonds has pointed out the Great Western was mainly concerned with long distance traffic in its early years . |
| 4 | It is mainly concerned with long term development . |
| 5 | Thus some police newly transferred from small rural stations find Easton lonely and anomic , although those with long service at Easton comment on its friendliness . |
| 6 | You will send all your senior managers for the entire week of the event , and dole out shorter visits to deserving underlings , either those with long service records or those who might be able to learn something to the company 's advantage . |
| 7 | The founding fathers of capitalist enterprise in south-western Germany were not always rich , but the number of those with long family experience in business , and often in the industries they were to develop , is significant : Swiss-Alsatian Protestants like the Koechlin , Geigy or Sarrasin , Jews grown up in the finance of small princelings , rather than technically innovating craftsmen-entrepreneurs . |
| 8 | This will not be easy , requiring the NHS to crack problems which those with longer experience of the comparable private sector models have made only modest progress with . |
| 9 | Women who have shorter length cycles , 22 days and under , should count forward seven days to begin testing while those with longer length cycles of 33 days or more , should count forward 17 days and begin testing . |
| 10 | The ‘ slacker ’ tag , that 's currently slung at anything American with long hair and a dopey demeanour , seems particularly applicable to him . |
| 11 | oh , did I look nice with long hair |