Example sentences of "a long term and " in BNC.

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1 imply a steady state system or over a long term and if over the long term the rate of addition of material to the sea is equalled by the rate of removal .
2 I do n't think we will get anywhere by regarding children 's books as some kind of charitable cause with a long term and uncertain pay-off when the children eventually grows up to be an obedient adult book buyer .
3 It is also due to a long term and possibly accelerating rise in demand .
4 As mortgages tend to be for a long term and in view of the fact that 75% of the amount originally borrowed is still outstanding it is reasonable to classify this as a long-term liability .
5 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 .
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