Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [noun] [prep] the long " in BNC.
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| 1 | But so long as the company 's objective is maximum profits , a concern with the welfare of third parties is necessarily an instrumental one : it is a means of protecting profitability in the long term . |
| 2 | Growing your own vegetables is much the cheapest way of avoiding pesticides in the long run , but in the short term it may be possible to get unsprayed produce from someone with a large garden or allotment . |
| 3 | Is not it clear that the excellent record of business investment in the United Kingdom reflects the fact that business men recognise the Government 's commitment to containing inflation in the long term ? |
| 4 | I was hoping when they got that link road through they might connect up , but I do n't suppose it , sort of roads got ta put parking towards the long piece of |
| 5 | ‘ It looks as though this is the prime mechanism for reducing productivity at the long term test , ’ says Brown . |
| 6 | May I begin by paying tribute to the long and distinguished career of the late Baroness Hart of South Lanark ? |