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

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1 What we are clearly seeing in some areas is roughly the same group of people exploiting the same local landscape for their subsistence requirements over a long period , but with successive generations living on different sites at different times .
2 Simulation has been used to predict population changes over a long period of time and for charting space-satellite trajectories .
3 But I I would slip back to my normal gloomy cautious self , and say that we do need to balance the years of deficit we have had , with years of surplus , we need to look at N C V O's finances over a longer term , than simply one year .
4 Greek Intelligence must have been taking a more than passing interest in the activities of our friend Andropulos over a long period , years I would think .
5 Expectations of interest rate levels over the longer term .
6 ‘ For example , the lender can arrange loan repayments over a longer period , to help his customer through a difficult financial time and ensure that the loan is not written off ’ , reported Mr McKiernan .
7 In the long run , most shareholders , which are institutions investing on our behalf , must take a long-term view because they invest for our pensions and life assurance policies over the long term .
8 In these respects , there has been a general and continuing decline in prison conditions over a long period of time ( King and McDermott , 1999 ) .
9 The problem of consistency of measurement techniques over a long period of time will have to be faced and may not have a satisfactory solution .
10 Er fix their interest rates over a longer term period .
11 The demand for money is also influenced by expectations of price changes and the levels of interest rates over the longer term .
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