Example sentences of "[prep] [art] long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Elsewhere , you could try for the Long Range Weather Forecasting Agency ( bring your own piece of seaweed ) or the World Bank in Washington , but the growth industries of tax-free living must be in Europe . |
| 2 | Soviet capabilities for the long range projection of power in the Third World were comparatively ineffectual . |
| 3 | They are responsible for the long range planning activities of the firm and they will set the overall goals . |
| 4 | There is a " down side " to this aspect of a career in advertising for the long hours can and do interfere with attempts to strike a balance between work and play , career and home . |
| 5 | If it had n't been for the long hair and the high heels , we 'd have thought we had a squaddie on our hands . |
| 6 | By 0930 they were all in their coaches for the long journey back to Brighton , for that evening they all became civilians again and had to be ready for their ordinary jobs on Monday . |
| 7 | Belle 's sister Lil went with her as a companion for the long journey . |
| 8 | Putting on weight as fat deposits — food and fuel for the long journey ahead — their entire bodies become covered with mucus in preparation for the miles of slithering travel . |
| 9 | For the long journey to the Pole , they needed a lot of food , and they could n't carry it all with them . |
| 10 | Where possible the ore , as has been mentioned , was hand dressed in preparation for the long journey to Keswick . |
| 11 | It was Tuesday morning , when year ten pupils boarded the coach , ready for the long journey which lay ahead of them . |
| 12 | There are references to such ‘ gonnes ’ in accounts of the siege of Berwick as early as 1333 , while it is likely that some form of artillery was brought across the sea by the English for the long siege of Calais of 1346–7 . |
| 13 | Now that oil is the main fuel for ships and other transport , the export of coal has almost ended but it was the reason for the early growth of Cardiff and for the long ribbons of terraced houses in the valleys of the coalfield . |
| 14 | There are peel-off labels for the long holiday dates , something with which you can amuse yourself on the next bank holiday . |
| 15 | Their existence is thus the reason for the long memory and slow approach to self-preservation mentioned in Section 21.1 . |
| 16 | — FIT-AGAIN striker Andrew Fletcher is set to be recalled to Scarborough 's side for the long trip to Maidstone on Saturday . |
| 17 | Pont Royal is conveniently accessible for the long weekend away : the flight time from Heathrow to Marseilles is less than two hours , with the resort only half an hour from the airport . |
| 18 | However , as terraces are usually degraded and as it is usually extremely difficult to determine their precise limits , a degree of accuracy lower than that required for the long profiles of streams is permissible . |
| 19 | When the Ea transgene expression was normalised to Eb expression instead of to β-actin alone , the Ea transgene expression was again shown to be position-independent and copy number-dependent for the Long constructs ( final column in Table 1 , including Long 11 ) . |
| 20 | Early departure for the long run south to Datcha . |
| 21 | The challenge , a 5km run , a 30km cycle ride and then back on 2 legs for the long run home . |
| 22 | If you tend to be inaccurate off the tee , remember that a tailwind usually reduces the effects of side spin on the ball so here 's your opportunity for the long drive . |
| 23 | THE FOLLOWING day is Saturday , and the Inspirals rise at some unearthly hour for the long drive to San Francisco . |
| 24 | Ben , whistling happily , serviced his car in preparation for the long drive North . |
| 25 | If she took a couple now , she 'd feel better for the long drive home . |
| 26 | No cliff-hanger ending for the long saga of the Guinness fraud trials . |
| 27 | For the long vacation we told institutions that they could anticipate up to 10 per cent . |
| 28 | Which of you is responsible for the long periods of separation , or are they merely dictated by your careers ? ’ |
| 29 | We saw our chance , and hastily we packed up and prepared for the long trek back the way we had come , to the Youth Hostel . |
| 30 | Phone as much as possible , especially for the long distance calls , during the cheaper telephone period after 1 pm . |