Example sentences of "have a [adv] longer " in BNC.
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| 1 | Butyl has a substantially longer life expectancy than pvc — it 's used in the construction of reservoirs — but it can still be damaged by piercing . |
| 2 | BR has a somewhat longer network , employs more than twice as many railway staff and carries considerably more passenger traffic than does RENFE . |
| 3 | However , the interest of neurophysiologists has a considerably longer history . |
| 4 | The richer , drier East has a much longer growing season than the poorer West . |
| 5 | And if treated correctly it has a much longer life than synthetics . |
| 6 | You 've had a little longer to form an opinion than I have . |
| 7 | why were the Neanderthals , who as a species of human being had had a much longer pedigree , vulnerable to the Cro-Magnons ? |
| 8 | ‘ We may eventually have a slightly longer season — even accounting for a reduction in Premier League matches . |
| 9 | You can have a much longer list if you feel you require it , or spend a few weeks on each goal before adding another goal . |
| 10 | They are the basis for the audible component of belching through oesophagopharyngeal passage of gas and occur independently of swallowing , having a somewhat longer time course than the UOS relaxation induced by swallowing . |
| 11 | It was timeless : other contests set a date and trust to luck that nature will co-operate — the Triple Crown was already distinct in having a much longer window of opportunity than fixtures elsewhere on the Tour . |
| 12 | On the other hand , you will have gathered already that we are going to talk about Greater York , so I think there may be some distinct benefit and merit in you being he here to listen to that , er particular part of the topic , now the , I hope in fact that we can deal with the remainder of H One , because it it does lead quite logically into the next issue which we want to talk about , which is the new settlement in the Greater York area , er and I hope that we can get through this item by our morning break , that but whenever we do conclude on H One we will have to have a slightly longer break just to enable the seating arrangements to be sorted out properly for all participants who are involved in the discussion on the new settlement . |
| 13 | When compared to bradykinin , the PDGF-induced formation of InsP 3 was much slower , and the resulting calcium response was not only smaller but had a much longer latency . |
| 14 | But before they emerge as adults they have a rather longer incarnation as larvae walking about the river bottom . |
| 15 | Sociology is a relatively new discipline or subject , although the issues examined by sociologists and the explanations put forward have a much longer history . |
| 16 | The buildings occupied by the Victoria Centre are more typical of special units and have a much longer history . |
| 17 | A quarrel ensues in which the television characters argue that they are more deserving of prayer than novelistic characters because the latter have a far longer life ; the characters from novels insist that only they need their existences reinforced because only they are in danger of losing their audience . |
| 18 | Needless to add , these processes ( and , more arguably , the forms of behaviour to which they give rise ) have a far longer history than any particular society or mode of production . |