Example sentences of "[verb] long life " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Honour your father and-mother ’ — which is the first commandment with a promise — ‘ that it may go well with you and that you may enjoy long life on the earth . ’ |
| 2 | Here is the promise : ‘ Honour your father and mother that it may go well with you , and that you may enjoy long life on the earth . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Honour your father and mother that it may go well with you , and that you may enjoy long life on the earth . ’ |
| 4 | These cost only fourpence a pound and no doubt were a good means to provide longer life to footwear . |
| 5 | A shift to simple wholesome living could bring long life to many more . |
| 6 | ( pl. 29 ) Usually symbolize long life and good luck . |
| 7 | It is called Long Life . |
| 8 | • Usual superior Dellorto quality and finish ensures longer life , reliability and low running costs . |
| 9 | Medical science and prosperity have brought longer life to our parents , and , inevitably , greater costs to the rest of society . |
| 10 | use long life fluorescent bulbs in your light fittings |
| 11 | In preparation , he had opened several bottles of Guinness , and one of the cans , which contained Long Life — the lady 's drink — in compliment to Mrs Woodie . |
| 12 | Putters Given Longer Lives |
| 13 | Meaning may be expressed by specific Chinese characters ( Shou , for example , indicates long life or good luck ) , or by the particular animal , bird or plant most closely associated with each quality or fate . |