Example sentences of "[pron] [adv prt] [art] long [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Management should effect redundancies at one point in time rather than spreading them over a long period .
2 Many commonly-prescribed drugs increase the sensitivity of the skin and eyes to ultra-violet light — particularly if you take them over a long period of time .
3 The Profitboss. genuinely cares for his customers and develops sound trusting relationships with them over a long period of time .
4 I wish I 'd have took them out a long while ago when they were higher .
5 The village boys had caught the cassowary that morning , coming on her suddenly in the bush and chasing her down a long slope .
6 He slid the ramrod out , jammed it down the long barrel , then pulled it free .
7 If it seems necessary to give it over a long period make sure you fully consider your risk before proceeding .
8 decimals , cos you 're supposed to know about decimals as well , so do that one on your calculator now , I know you 've just , you 've just worked it out the long way , so you just , and you do n't even need the one point nought , you can just put one , and then take away point , nought point two five .
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