Example sentences of "[noun] with a long [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A WHITE daffodil with a long cup , which is still awaiting a name and which was raised by Mr Clive Postle , has won the prize for best bloom at this week 's Westminster Flower Show of the Royal Horticultural Society .
2 Angling was controlled by a private club with a long waiting list .
3 When bonds came on the market after this time they were sold quietly by the Bondholders Committee to members of the Club with a long term , proven interest in its affairs , who had either enquired about bonds or were offered them being regarded as suitable individuals .
4 We had a group photograph with a long time-exposure and a friend of mine , a dear friend , ran from one end of the back line to the other and had his picture twice on the same photograph .
5 The objections to the use of the term case management has resulted in the abandonment of a term with a long history of service use , evaluation and exploration , and the substitution of one with few if any empirical referents at all .
6 A fabric with a long pile , often made of wool or synthetic yarns in the pile and with a cotton ground .
7 Just when the hero really needs the girl 's help , she stands revealed as a killer with a long history of leading enslaved men to destruction , a siren wrapped in furs and degeneracy , venom in her veins , murder in her mind …
8 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 .
9 Skelton is a village with a long history and an attractive character in the area of the church .
10 HANDSHAKES of congratulations for Harold Clewlow , who celebrated 25 years ' service as a biscuit placer at Coalport Minerva with a long service award from production director Mike Harley .
11 This comes in a pressurised can with a long nozzle , so the foam can be injected deep into the hole , where it expands to totally seal the gap .
12 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 .
13 Apparently it is not intended to decide that a bowler with a long run pays more than a dashing opening batsman , but rather to ensure that a highly-paid Test cricketer does not necessarily pay the same amount as a young uncapped player .
14 For men , trousers with a long fly and easy fastening such as Velcro make it easier to use the lavatory or a special bottle .
15 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 .
16 Despite taking the lead with a long range volley from Nick Pickering , Huddersfield scored three times to take the points back to Yorkshire .
17 It is a starting point with a long term view of significantly reducing emissions that could be harmful to the environment .
18 relevant partners , these are existing partners which includes county council and government departments to prepare a report detailing us what assistance can be given to the er , er redevelopment of the site with a long term opportun employment opportunities .
19 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 .
20 But if you do go , I would ask you not to spoil Uncle Willi 's evening with a long face .
21 In general , the mountain areas of the Auvergne experience a much colder winter climate with a long period of Permanent snow .
22 This provides precisely what is missing from the English scene : a body with a long term and wide-ranging view of the land situation complete with powers to act positively in order to solve land availability problems .
23 This letter was only the beginning of a case with a long history , and by piecing together a number of disjointed fragments of information we can obtain an unusually clear picture of the sequence of events and of Anselm 's reactions to them .
24 BL Additional MS 10289 , which contains a copy of Jouglet , is more interesting in that it shows distinct traces of particularly Norman interest , beginning for instance with a long Roman du Mont St Michel , St Michael 's Mount being situated on the coast of Normandy .
25 Level with a long board resting on the strips
26 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
27 The place in which he found himself was a tall grimy building with a long passageway and the whole place reeked of cheap perfume .
28 It is a brick building with a long nave which has simple , rectangular plan piers , without capitals , supporting a pointed arched arcade .
29 After years of immersing myself in a new culture , I went to my local GP with a long letter explaining my wish to see a psychiatrist .
30 Palenickova Cesta ( Palenickova Route ) , 300m ( E2 5b ) , a good mountain route with a long approach and descent .
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