Example sentences of "[noun sg] for a long time come " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their new gas plants will not be on stream for several years ; they need a secure , well-priced coal contract for a long time to come . |
| 2 | Erm so I do n't think that one 's achievable erm I think what this amounts to is that erm there are two cuts that we do n't agree with er there 's a vast on reserves we do n't agree with but we managed to put forward a thousand pounds for education at the same time erm i this does strike me as a budget of a party which it knows has no prospect of any sort of responsibility in this council for a long time to come . |
| 3 | They say you 're as young as you feel and I 'm certainly not going to give up on life for a long time to come ! |
| 4 | But he was a feckless young man and likely to be kept in a state of frustration for a long time to come . |
| 5 | Things did not improve in the county for a long time to come . |
| 6 | ‘ The responsibility system with the household contract linking output to payment as the main form is in keeping with the present level of the productive forces in China 's rural areas and must be maintained as a basic system for a long time to come … |
| 7 | While the SAAF will be a ‘ Super Dakota ’ operator for a long time to come , DASA air to maintain a former SAA and SAAF Dak in ‘ classic ’ format for as long as they can . |