Sentence examples for there was long from inspiring English sources

There was long and extended applause.

By now the room was nearly full but there was long wait for further results.

People will reflect that a year ago, the kids did turn up and there wasn't the people to open the facilities or there was long waiting lists.

Arup Associates bring together specialists in civil engineering as well as architecture, and before the design of the wooden roof was devised, there was long consultation with recording engineers from the Decca Company and the BBC.

If there was long a vast divide between Arab rulers and ruled, a vast contempt of the latter for the former, Hamas and Hizbullah, together, have crystallized them in the most flagrant manner.

The Times, calling Stockhausen a "Pied Piper of the Young," reported, "Instead of the elderly clientele who dote on their Mozart, Beethoven, and Tchaikovsky, there was long hair, there were miniskirts and hot pants, there were bearded boys in sweaters and denims, there was even a suspicious odor that sort of resembled tobacco".

By then those who put it there are long gone.

By that time, there was long-rumored trouble on the women issue".

Brian Swardstrom, an Endeavor talent agent, said there was long-standing Hollywood prejudice against Christian-theme material.

"This was a time in which weapons were invented out of necessity," says Gustavsson. "There was long-range fighting in fields, fighting through forests.

After further searching, we managed to recruit20 families where there was long-term worklessness across two generations and interviewed family members in depth.