Example sentences of "[noun pl] with a long " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gaughan held his head in his hands after 23 minutes when Shrewsbury defender Dean Spink headed just over his own bar while trying to clear another effort , and the former Sunderland man forced Perks to his knees with a long range right foot shot . |
| 2 | Although mineral rights are generally held by the surface landowner , they may have been retained by a previous landowner when the surface freehold was sold , particularly in areas with a long history of mining such as South-west England . |
| 3 | Put the rest in unit trusts with a long established firm . |
| 4 | For men , trousers with a long fly and easy fastening such as Velcro make it easier to use the lavatory or a special bottle . |
| 5 | Forgive my curiosity to see her : I prodded the ball of workers with a long stick , in a vain attempt to flush out the queen . |
| 6 | Meanwhile , as discussed in section 5.2.1 , the eurobond market 's development in London can be attributed to prior development of the eurocurrency market , London 's overall infrastructure as a financial centre , the innovative merchant banks with a long tradition of intermediating financial flows , and the comparatively relaxed regulatory and fiscal regime . |
| 7 | Third process teaching and learning styles should vary as widely as possible in order to provide maximum stimulation for both teachers and pupils and care should be taken to plan programmes with a long term rhythm of change or variety the element of chance and serendipity |
| 8 | Like most other cities with a long history , Milan has evolved as a series of concentric rings . |
| 9 | An obvious corollary is that coins with a long circulation life will have been lost in greater proportions than coins with shorter circulation lifetimes . |
| 10 | Concepts of people with learning difficulties as sub-human ; as a menace to society and to the genetic make-up of the race ; as eternal children ; or as objects of pity , are all beliefs with a long history which still have some currency today . |
| 11 | The observation that despite increased stool frequency , stool weight was not greater in the patients is likely to reflect dietary changes , which inevitably occur in patients with a long history of diarrhoea . |
| 12 | Patients with a long duration of Crohn 's disease and who had received specific treatment ( steroids or surgery ) in the past , showed a similar significant ( p<0.05 ) response to elemental diet , DAI decreasing from 6.3 ( 1.4 ) to 2.2 ( 0.8 ) , as newly diagnosed patients , 3.0 ( 0.6 ) to 1.2 ( 0.7 ) . |
| 13 | The characteristic cottage was brick-built on two storeys with a long window on the upper floor where the wooden frame stood to give the operator maximum light . |
| 14 | I also remember how the knocker-up went around the streets banging at bedroom windows with a long stick to wake the occupants in time to get to work . |
| 15 | Know what saved him ? " he asked , and jabbed his own ribs with a long straight thumb . |
| 16 | Douglas , the capital , is a busy town by island standards with a long beach and traditional Victorian promenade . |
| 17 | Certain quality developments will have little or no cost saving effect but will improve patient safety — for example , the preferential use , wherever possible , of well tried drugs with a long safety record . |
| 18 | These comparisons and studies embrace industrial settings involving dominated labour markets , industrial systems generated by decentralised industrial growth , newly emerging industrial systems in rapidly expanding towns and industrial systems with a long industrial tradition experiencing a rapid decline of manufacturing employment and a rapid increase in service employment . |
| 19 | We should remember that it was ill the employers " interests to claim that it was not worth providing women with a long training because they would waste it by leaving early ; while it was in the trade union 's interest to claim that women were incompetent because they had only received a short training . |
| 20 | We have already proposed that memory is maintained by long-lived clones rather than individual cells with a long lifespan , and mechanisms capable of driving continued division in these clones have been suggested . |
| 21 | For the ultimate in flexibility with Citalia you can now leave on any day you like , stay between 2 and 7 nights with a long stay option of 14 nights and return on the day you choose . |