Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] for [art] long [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Residential institutions lost favour and became associated with , if not blamed for , the lack of professional vision and determination to plan for the long term future of children .
2 This failure to invest for the long term can be seen also in innovation , the development of new ideas and products .
3 It buys them , sells some bits quickly , but then keeps the rest to manage for the long term .
4 They bridge the gap between the desire of lenders to be able to get their money back quickly , and the desire of borrowers to borrow for a long period .
5 As a cautious start , British Telecom is a good choice to buy for the long term .
6 However , there is also evidence the emergence of serious skill shortages in some occupations which may prejudice the county 's ability to prepare for the longer term challenges of the Tunnel and the Single European Market .
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