Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] over [art] longer " in BNC.
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1 | However , if it were possible to keep careful watch over a longer period , you would discover two interesting things . |
2 | Light : Needs very good light over a longer period than is used for other water plants Water temperature : 68°–78°F . |
3 | History has shown that investing in the stock market during times of economic recovery has proved rewarding for investors who are looking for a good return over the longer term . |
4 | It did seem that the mother 's intrusion in quarrels led to more conflict over the longer term . |
5 | If the government wishes to restrict monetary growth over the longer term , it could in theory attempt to control any of these four . |
6 | Pre-emptive local anaesthetic field block for inguinal herniorrhaphy resulted in reduced pain scores and a delay in requests for analgesia during the six hours studied by Ejlersen et al , but similar work detected no pre-emptive effect over a longer period . |
7 | Spruce needles certainly take longer to decay than some other leaves , releasing humic acid over a longer period but at a slower rate , but being a long standing constituent of the northern latitudes coniferous belt , spruce ( Picea ) is quite compatible with lakes well stocked with fish . |
8 | I should very much like the opportunity to discuss with the hon. Gentleman and his hon. Friends , and other colleagues from Northern Ireland , how we can introduce a strategy for promoting inward investment over a longer time scale than that hitherto adopted . |
9 | Light : Requires plenty of bright light over a longer period than is required by most other plants . |
10 | Light : Requires bright light over a longer period than is required for most aquarium plants . |