Example sentences of "[be] a longer [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The distinguishing characteristics of malignant strictures are a longer duration to stricture formation , presentation with complete or partial large bowel obstruction , and a tendency to more proximal anatomical distribution . |
| 2 | You see my visions for qualitative are slightly different to the four months at the moment , and I feel perhaps could exchange Q P16 for the control procedures to be a longer procedure but to have everything covering the project plan in progress monitoring through to quality control procedures for just the quality . |
| 3 | This declaration proved to be premature , although a recommendation that there should be a longer term for the candidate stage towards full party membership must have provided a useful mechanism for sifting the wheat from the chaff . |
| 4 | Erm , the particular one I 'm focusing on here is sort of the , the vision screening part of it cos the assessment of work stations is gon na be a longer term thing , we 're going back to pre where they 've actually sort of ticked the various boxes on the sheets and said this is like that and so we are collating that information currently . |
| 5 | As a result there will indeed be a longer period where player B has less information on z . |
| 6 | There will consequently be a longer gap than usual between buying the material and receiving payment for the delivered order . |
| 7 | There will consequently be a longer gap than usual between buying the material and receiving payment for the delivered order . |
| 8 | The tour lasted eighteen months only , the combination of the Russian Revolution and World War I stopping the show from being a longer success . |
| 9 | No , it 's a longer way . |
| 10 | Rosenthal speculates that pepper and chocolate are classed as masculine because they are stronger flavours than salt and vanilla , while Chevrolet is feminine because of its sound ( it 's a longer word than Ford , has an open vowel at the end , connotes ‘ Frenchness ’ ) and knife is masculine because of the association with aggression . |
| 11 | and that 's a longer term thing . |
| 12 | ‘ Maybe some day we 'll get a new hotel as well , but that 's a longer term possibility . |
| 13 | He has great potential to be a world champion , and he will be the kind of driver we would like to retain his services through the next possible two , three years , so it 's a longer term situation with him . |
| 14 | Although today it is a longer hole and equipment has improved , it is not common to see the bushes carried from the tee but it is done . |
| 15 | I mean it is a longer training now , what it used to be . |
| 16 | If all else fails , remember there is a longer limitation period for non-personal injury losses and that that part of the claim can proceed in any event . |
| 17 | Fitting a new immersion heater boss to a cylinder is a longer job . |
| 18 | Washing white is a longer process of removing the dirt and stains . |
| 19 | Cutting the flutes is a longer process than making the sphere , each flute is cut then the work rotated by hand to the next stop , and the next flute cut . |
| 20 | For patients who undergo major procedures , rehabilitation is a longer process . |
| 21 | But it needs to be said clearly , too , that there is a longer term . |
| 22 | But it needs to be said clearly , too , that there is a longer term . |
| 23 | From Seelisberg there is a longer walk which is particularly rewarding in the sustained panoramic views it offers . |
| 24 | Although it may seem odd to call a jail sentence a ‘ reward ’ , that is how the men would see it if the alternative was a longer spell behind bars . |
| 25 | It was a longer climb than she expected . |
| 26 | There was a longer gash on her right elbow and a bruise forming at the top of her arm . |
| 27 | Then there was a longer silence , then Mair 's voice again . |
| 28 | There was a longer silence from the other end of the phone this time . |
| 29 | This could leave you a little room to argue , should the need ever arise , that reasonable notice in your case was a longer period , such as six or 12 months . |
| 30 | This could leave you a little room to argue , should the need ever arise , that reasonable notice in your case was a longer period , such as six or 12 months . |