Example sentences of "[art] long [noun sg] at " in BNC.

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1 At all events , John was singularly successful in the long run at turning his back on everything that smacked of Anglicanism ; he alone of all the Titford brothers managed to cold-shoulder St John 's church for everything except his marriage .
2 It is an immediate , positive image which embodies the character of this production , and indeed of the long tradition at Peter Cheeseman 's Vics Old and New .
3 Most of the weight is of course accounted for by Berilia , Tubul , Great T'Phon and Jerakeen , the four giant elephants upon whose broad and star-tanned shoulders the disc of the World rests , garlanded by the long waterfall at its vast circumference and domed by the baby-blue vault of Heaven .
4 I should have tried harder at the long jump at school
5 Widely admired for the enthusiasm he brought to the job , his greatest triumph as a coach came with Lynn Davies ' Olympic gold in the long jump at Tokyo in 1964 .
6 If they 're on the long tour at this point , the commentator is pushed aside by the man playing the part of the cook .
7 His descendants continued to regard Richard III as the founder of the family fortunes and the fourth duke kept a portrait of him in the long gallery at Kennington .
8 He would hardly have been a natural companion for the Prime Minister , Mrs Baldwin and Tom Jones during a quiet evening of patience in the Long Gallery at Chequers .
9 His descendants continued to regard Richard III as the founder of the family fortunes and the fourth duke kept a portrait of him in the long gallery at Kennington .
10 He appears to be trying to escape a pursuer who has seized the long hair at the back of his head .
11 She walked through the living room to the long window at the end .
12 He wears the officer 's Ulster-type greatcoat with black frogged fastenings ; note the long loop at the collar , also fitted to the optional cape , and the sword worn on slings passing through the coat by a side vent .
13 Zak 's intended scene of investigation into Angelica 's murder had been upstaged by the reality of the Lorrimores ' car and then aborted by the long stop at Thunder Bay .
14 In addition we were treated to several interesting idiosyncrasies of the East Anglian scene , such as the long platform at Cambridge station , with its odd method of working .
15 In every village round the Long Mountain at this moment the news was blowing like a cold and killing wind .
16 ‘ You 're the only Father we 've got now , Paddy , ’ said Michael , breaking the long silence at last .
17 Pantaleone , one of four eighteenth-century commedia dell-arte figures in the Long Garden at Cliveden
18 I hid myself away in the long grass at the edge of the wood near Sykes Farm .
19 The long drawing-room at sunset , illustrated by Phiz ( Fig. 13 ) , is a place from which life has suddenly departed .
20 Local children were very keen to get work for the long season at Blackpool .
21 The final was held on April 26 in the Long Room at Trent Bridge and pictured ( above left to right ) are team members , David Lloyd , Derek Creswell , Barbara Johnston and David Vaughan , with Rothmans representative Lindsay Gomer ( second left ) .
22 The range of subject matter is , as always , extensive ; the Melbourne Cricket Ground , a history of Durham CC , the evolution of fast bowling , Gooch 's milestone of 7,000 Test runs , the participation in cricket of women in Victorian England and a tongue-in-cheek press report from the year 2045 mentioning the 54 Tests played in the calendar year , striped uniforms for each of the four umpires , and stiletto marks on the floor in the Long Room at Lords 's .
23 After she was found dead and there were so-many questions and Mena told so much , she said to Constanza — oh , I can give you the very words , I shall never forget them — Mena said , ‘ One day many many years ago , when the old principessa was still alive , she opened a door and saw them , the prince and the Marchesa Giulia , in the long room at Castelfonte . ’
24 However , there is no point investing for the long term at the risk of being caned in the short term .
25 The Rectory , stands a little below the church on the site of an earlier house , some of which remains under the long lean-to at the back .
26 In the UK , the Government took a long look at the spectrum before launching a fifth and sixth TV channel .
27 Sam took a long look at her face .
28 They were pulled into the stewards room after the race as officials took a long look at an incident early in the straight.A ban would have ruled the pair out of the Cambridgeshire and the Arc , but no action was taken .
29 He took a long look at the approaching man , who was obviously not keen on leaving the shelter of the trees .
30 I have taken a long look at local government finance .
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