Example sentences of "[conj] a long [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | West gave that a long look but eventually ducked , deciding that East ‘ must ’ hold the ace of diamonds . |
| 2 | Brian Johnson and Mike Grindley did n't even know each other when they were part of the seven thousand strong workforce at GCHQ … now they regularly share breakfast … and a long campaign since they were sacked . |
| 3 | It has tall , twin western towers and spires and a long nave and choir . |
| 4 | The patient described by Boustany et al had a cytochrome c oxidase deficiency and a long illness before she eventually died of peritonitis . |
| 5 | When the figure looked up the boy was impressed by bright , blue eyes and a long nose but a kind expression . |
| 6 | Everything else was on the same scale — an orchestra of sixty players to dance to , eight large buffets with four tiers on each so laden with food that hardly an inch of rosewood or mahogany showed , a winter garden where gentlemen could smoke their cigars , and a long terrace where perspiring dancers could escape the candle fumes and wander in the warm , starlit twilight . |
| 7 | But Toyota 's Crown Majesta has a higher top speed and a longer range that the Nissan Cedric ( below ) and Gloria models . |
| 8 | Other products in the High Tech range include Piranha High Tech Metal Drill Bits , with a special ground tip for greater accuracy , and a longer life than conventional drill bits ; and Piranha High Tech Professional Masonry Drill Bits , which are designed for fast drilling and high performance in harder materials like granite and concrete . |
| 9 | However , I do know that it features a new , wider stance and a longer body than the present model along with wider wheel-arches and new wheels and grille . |
| 10 | I did n't have a hairbrush but a long pole that was used to open up the attic hatch . |
| 11 | After a long interlude that features some unrecognisable classical piece , Faust troop onstage and proceed to twiddle knobs , hit their strange percussion devices and strum on an acoustic guitar . |