Example sentences of "have a longer [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 The main exponents of this approach — writers like Hyman , Beynon and Fox — all take conflict to be a major structural component of employment ; although we should also note that sociology in fact has a longer tradition of exploring the distinctive problems of explanation and understanding associated with industrial conflict ( eg. Eldridge , 1968 ) .
2 The dose equivalence over 24 hours is more difficult to estimate but since salmeterol has a longer duration of action salmeterol 50 µg twice daily may be equivalent to salbutamol 500 µg four to six hourly .
3 It is considered better therefore to have a longer set of allowable candidate strings which includes the correct word although this may often include rarely occurring words .
4 Weak though its labour organisation may have been in the 1880s , it had a longer tradition of trade unionism among seamen than any other part of the country .
5 We have a longer run of data for North Shields thanks to the earlier studies of the CDP , although there are major difficulties in comparing data from earlier ‘ card counts ’ with that produced by the Census of Employment ( Table 4.5 ) .
6 Second , women have a longer expectation of life than men .
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