1. Three years after Diana's birth the longed-for son arrived.

2. Culmination, the longed-for moment when a wild bird would cat from his hand or perch on his shoulder, never occurred.

3. But William was a much loved and much longed-for baby, and the Prince and Princess could not have been happier.

4. Reaching adulthood is a much longed-for milestone.

5. This is a much longed-for holiday for children.

6. By 1946, the longed-for independence of India had become a reality, but Gandhi was deeply dismayed by the slaughter taking place as Hindus, Muslims and Sikhs massacred each other.

7. Follow me, " the voice, the long, longed-for voice stops the writing hand."

8. When the longed-for help was so near, how could he relinquish hope?

9. Would-be grandparents can express their disappointment at not acquiring the longed-for grandchild.

10. But with the help of a special miscarriage clinic, her longed-for baby finally became a reality.

11. Her prayers were eventually answered, but after the birth of her first longed-for child she had four more.

12. Which therapists explicitly or implicitly exaggerate the likelihood that they will be able to help their patients make the longed-for changes?

12. Wish you will love and make progress everyday!

13. It is never late to start striving towards the longed-for objectives .

14. Mr Ehrlich pointed out that some Indian and Chinese parents would go on having daughter after daughter until the longed-for son arrived.

15. Rudely he broke away, hastening on to that house near the end of the street, in each of whose quaint windows fancy framed the longed-for face.

16. Finally, as our time on the island was running out, the longed-for light swept across the valley and the chatter of my Nikon motor drive echoed off the hills.

17. After a spell in Stockholm, Sweden, he finally received his longed-for posting to Beijing in 1984.

18. The nearer the time came for the return of her longed-for Petya to Moscow, the greater was the uneasiness of the countess.

19. Of course, I was remembering her birth, and my own elation when my longed-for baby was delivered safe and well.

20. He was happy, as a lover is happy when the moment of the longed-for meeting has come.

21. Passover was always a time of great tension and expectation, because according to Jewish beliefs the Messiah, the longed-for savior, would reveal Himself in Jerusalem at a Passover festival.

22. Instead, the unlikely key player in the odd cast of characters and groups who secured the longed-for change was Kostunica, the man who defeated Milosevic at the September polls.

23. The coolie is told to pull up the weeds in your yard, but to spare the precious tufts of grass just beginning to sprout, and in which you see visions of a longed-for turf.

24. No one is saying that Japan will miss out on the longed-for explosion of Chinese consumption. But in the race for customers, Korean firms already have a little more spring in their step.

25. As in "Araby, " the desire to consume consumes the everyday, in order to fuel a longed-for apotheosis of complete satisfaction.

26. Mr Smedley, with the drudgery of the office a thing of the past, exulted in the sense of freedom that came from his longed-for release.