Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] long " in BNC.

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1 Mr Nichol said ambulance staff could receive pay premiums worth more than £3,000 , in recognition of extra training , local recruitment problems and other factors such as meritorious or long service .
2 To get to the pay review body involved an interesting and long gestation period by Ministers .
3 She knew him when he came ; though he trod quietly his step was unmistakably light and long and confident , and he was one of the few who came that way by night alone , yet not furtively .
4 Babenco , Argentine-born and long resident in Brazil , has shown an enduring preoccupation with the fate of powerless or politically marginalised people in films such as Pixote and Kiss of the Spider Woman .
5 Dr Roger Vanderfield ( Australia ) , chairman of the laws committee as well as of the IRB , said in Wellington : ‘ The law changes stem from careful and long debate of differing viewpoints .
6 Aherne has n't got the remarkably crisp and long pass of Saunders , the man he ousted , but then few in international rugby have .
7 Thus the model can not take account either of changes in operators ' costs or of developments such as road pricing or a carbon tax which could be in place in the medium or long term .
8 His strength was his obsessive single-mindedness , his refusal to be diverted by what at that moment were secondary issues ( even though they might be issues of far greater importance in the medium or long term ) .
9 Control of public expenditure until the 1960s was highly fragmented and largely revolved around the consideration of annual estimates : there was little or no attempt to plan expenditure programmes for the medium or long term .
10 Are you looking for short , medium or long term investment ?
11 It should reflect Section I 's criteria for selecting significant issues , and acknowledge areas where more is to be done and where new measures may have to be found in the medium or long term .
12 We very quickly realized that the cheapest tender was n't always the cheapest in the medium or long term , t to , but we were n't very quick to realize how to put that right .
13 The amendment the Government has put forward does not hold out much real hope for B R managers about remaining in the medium or long term in charge of viable business , to that extent the amendment does not carry out what I believe was the intention of Lord Paignton in in moving the amendment .
14 Raising fresh capital from the partners depends on agreement as and when the need arises ( unless some medium or long term plan has been settled in advance ) and the matter does not strictly need to be addressed in the agreement .
15 We will match funds for an Aids research and awareness centre in South Central and Long Beach that will only hire minority researchers and physicians in the Aids epidemic .
16 Suppliers operating in industrial markets dominated by a small number of large companies may find it possible to base their annual and long term forecasts on the expected purchases of these customers .
17 Thus in the short , medium and long term , to help Poland is to help Germany .
18 Using sophisticated computer modelling techniques ( therefore previous experience in this area is essential ) , you will be involved in both medium and long term projects , together with evaluating new contracts .
19 Highly numerate , you will refine and develop forecasting methodologies with a view to estimating future energy sales in support of the preparation of detailed revenue forecasts to support short , medium and long term planning .
20 The Soviet Union fears the short , medium and long term consequences of bordering countries which are actually sovereign nation states — that is sovereign as conceived outside Soviet ideology .
21 Full employment ( and the consequent high level of demand ) over the medium and long term was a universal expectation during the years up to the late 1960s .
22 This means groups can not plan in the medium and long term , creating uncertainty and apathy amongst staff on limited contracts .
23 Second , there follows the development of plans and programmes for the short , medium and long term .
24 It is more likely to be relevant to medium and long term planning and forecasting , especially ( as far as this book is concerned ) as regards market development , growth and decline .
25 It is more likely to be relevant to medium and long term forecasting and planning than quantitative techniques .
26 That will decide whether we have a mining industry able to supply the demand for coal in the medium and long term , or whether we shall have the Rothschild recommendations .
27 They will treat the mining industry and the country in a responsible way and will maintain reserves of fuel which the country so badly needs in the medium and long term .
28 Both projects are , in the medium and long term , going to make the resources of the Library available to a wider group of users , and to facilitate more detailed research work which at the moment can not be undertaken , because of the state of the collections .
29 Mindful of questions such as these , many Third World governments have tried to establish food policies in order to ensure an acceptable level of food security over the medium and long term .
30 Control of the money supply over the medium and long term
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