Sentence examples for long official from inspiring English sources

But there is bound to be a long official enquiry into the matter, delaying resolution by up to a year.

The author of an immensely long official history of France, he, too, was drawn into this demi-monde of Gioconda worship.

or "career" or "Himmler" (whom he always spoke of by his long official title, Reichsführer S.S. and Chief of the German Police, although he by no means admired him) triggered in him a mechanism that had become completely unalterable.

Foremost among them, of course, is the problem of child abuse within the Church and the attempts over the years to cover it up, but there's also the Vatican's banking scandal and the question of how long official doctrine can lag behind progress and public opinion on issues like the role of women, gay marriage, and reproductive rights.

Subsequently, emphasis is laid on estimating the electricity-generation utilization degree of the existing large hydropower stations, using 25-year long official data.

It is 300 feet long, officials said, and weighs 110 tons.

WASHINGTON — All week long, officials at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation watched with growing dismay as a YouTube video ricocheted around the Internet.

For too long, officials here avoided making unpopular decisions, said Rocco Palmo, an expert on the Catholic Church and writer of the blog Whispers in the Loggia.

Allen Overton, a member of the Concerned Pastors for Social Action, praised the decision to reconnect with Detroit, but was disappointed by how long officials took to react.

All year long officials there have looked for signs that the economy has reached "escape velocity": growth that is strong enough to bring down unemployment once the propellants of government stimulus and inventory replenishment are spent.Such signs remain maddeningly elusive.

Earlier this month, Petraeus pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor violation of classified information, ending a years-long official inquiry.