Example sentences of "[adj] over a long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If they can learn to sustain this over a long while , The La 's would be world-shakers . |
| 2 | In this way , the mother provides her baby with more food over the period of its development than she would be able to pack into a single egg , and what is more , she can do this over a long period instead of being compelled to produce it all at one moment . |
| 3 | My right hon. and learned Friend the Member for Edinburgh , Pentlands ( Mr. Rifkind ) has made it unequivocally clear over a long period of years that he is wholly opposed to unilateral devolution , which is what the Bill proposes . |
| 4 | So they will need to look for a company that is reliable and responsible over a long term , and offers a variety of ancillary services . ’ |
| 5 | So if y if the chemicals will do that over a long period of time to rubber , think what it would do to your skin . |
| 6 | The second would be at the City Airport , where BA might offer attractive low fares , sustainable over a long time period by cross-funding from their worldwide profitable operation . |
| 7 | The second attraction is that the Town and Country Planning Association is a fascinating case study of a pressure group that has been active over a long period . |