Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] for long " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was especially marked for long chain n6 polyunsaturated fatty acids in ulcerative colitis and Crohn 's disease . |
| 2 | There is no reason to suppose that these beautifully caparisoned vessels were in use only round the coast of Thera ; they were probably not intended for long voyages on the open sea , but we can imagine that very similar passenger ships plied round the coasts of Crete , gliding elegantly from bay to bay . |
| 3 | delicious , but not recommended for long fingernails |
| 4 | Do not work for long periods without a break . |
| 5 | He suffered back and hip injuries , and can no longer walk for long distances . |
| 6 | Provided that the instructions on the indications for such remedies as the tissue salts are carefully followed , and that they are not taken for long periods , they may be of benefit . |
| 7 | and they 're just jailed for long periods of time , because he wants to assert , Saddam wants to assert , er his authority and show how erm , tough he is . |
| 8 | And he says he enjoys walking ; he often goes for long walks by himself . ’ |
| 9 | Movements often stop for long periods , but you may be asked to fill in a ‘ kick chart ’ if you are concerned about it . |
| 10 | Laura often went for long walks on her own into the hills behind Carno railway station . |
| 11 | The quarter mill map does n't really cater for long flights , where a significant shift in wind direction might play havoc with the navigation at a later stage but , even then , you can cater for such circumstances . |
| 12 | What we are saying there are other emergencies and I get down to the word loneliness now is there any reason why senior citizens should n't have the facility whereby they can make telephone calls if those , they so desire , to members of the family who in many instances they have n't seen for long periods of time ? |
| 13 | However , it is frequently used for long distance tows , because there is less of a tendency to get a slack rope during level flight in the low tow position . |
| 14 | Do n't sunbathe for long periods in the same position . |
| 15 | Get up slowly , do n't stand for long periods and if you feel faint , take some deep , rapid breaths . |
| 16 | I am extremely surprised to hear what the hon. Gentleman says , for opthalmology waiting lists between March 1990 and March 1991 almost halved for long waiters . |
| 17 | He was almost blue with cold , having had to scramble up an iceberg , loaded with a hundred pounds of scuba gear , and then left for long minutes all by himself . |
| 18 | We again dominated for long periods just like against ‘ Pool on Saturday but just could not score . |
| 19 | The problem with using small group work with young children is that it 's inevitably rather disparate : they will happily play for long periods , but find it difficult to share each other 's work unless there is a powerful dramatic context , as is provided by whole group work , which gives us the chance to really focus the drama . |