Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] over a long period " in BNC.

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1 Despite my closeness over a long period to Harold Wilson , I was certainly not close to his publicised cronies .
2 It means you have to keep club staff there for a lot longer , till about 6.30 , and that people spend their money over a longer period of time .
3 Opponents of the resort to force , and others who regarded it as premature , maintained that the effectiveness of sanctions required their application over a longer period ( this being broadly the position adopted in early January , i.e. before the military conflict began , by the opposition Labour Party in the UK ) .
4 One of the tasks of a sponsor of such an event is to maximise on its appeal over a long period of time .
5 To know that there 's someone going to buy your crop over a long period of time , or part of your crop , ideally , over a long period of time , does help people to plan ahead .
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