Example sentences of "[noun sg] over a long period [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Light : Requires plenty of bright light over a longer period than is required by most other plants . |
| 2 | Light : Requires bright light over a longer period than is required for most aquarium plants . |
| 3 | Light : Needs very good light over a longer period than is used for other water plants Water temperature : 68°–78°F . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Given a little thought as to siting the Pentstemons will provide a lot of interest over a long period and should prevent the need for annual replanting , which can be expensive and labour intensive . |
| 6 | The study contributes towards a comprehensive view of the working of the labour market over a long period and of the sources of shocks disturbing the economy . |