Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [adv prt] a long " 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 | If it seems necessary to give it over a long period make sure you fully consider your risk before proceeding . |
3 | I wish I 'd have took them out a long while ago when they were higher . |
4 | The village boys had caught the cassowary that morning , coming on her suddenly in the bush and chasing her down a long slope . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | After dropping 100m in about 4.5 miles , a sneaky left hand turn ( just after you come to some dry stone walls ) led us down a long rough track to the Low Mill — Gillamoor road . |