Example sentences of "[conj] [vb pp] [prep] longer " in BNC.
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| 1 | Drug doses also tend to be higher and given for longer periods . |
| 2 | Like skin-brushing , the body may fail to respond to the same oil if used for longer than three to four weeks continuously . |
| 3 | An office worker who has two weeks of intense sunbathing is at greater risk of developing skin cancer than a construction worker labouring outdoors and subjected to longer , but less intense doses of sunlight . |
| 4 | If an aggravation occurs i.e. an intensification of the original symptoms , at the end of treatment , then the doses must be reduced in quantity and repeated at longer intervals , or stopped altogether to see if the symptoms will continue to disappear by themselves . |
| 5 | Most conversational uses of Creole by British-born speakers are short , and embedded in longer stretches of British English . |