Example sentences of "over long [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 An optical fibre uses total internal reflection to carry a light beam over long distance and around corners .
2 After a hard day of gruelling silence over long distance we both mumble bleak consent to stop for the night .
3 For a while , my route flirted with the border and after some easy going across the Severn Valley , I took to the hills again , following a roman road over Long Mountain .
4 He spent some quite considerable time bent over long time — and when he straightened he looked both puzzled and thoughtful .
5 Friedman 's views are based essentially on the quantity theory relationship and depend crucially on statistical evidence which purports to show that velocity is relatively stable and predictable especially over long time periods .
6 This prevented the application of reflationary policies over long time periods , since deflation of demand , to reduce spending on imports , was often used to correct balance of payments deficits .
7 Cos of uncertainty about the arrangement over long period , decided to opt for one-year-only subscription .
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