Example sentences of "[noun pl] can [verb] a long [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fan assisted cabinets have a very rapid recovery following an air change , whereas plate evaporator designs can take a long time to return to the correct storage temperature . |
| 2 | Since very small , light animals can fall a long way without being hurt , it 's quite likely that it survived in the forest world under the tree and had the second most interesting experience any tree frog has ever had . |
| 3 | The erm difference in cer some things can seem a long time ago and some are relatively recent . |
| 4 | Good stakes can last a long time , but it does help if they are cut some months before they are used , and well seasoned . |
| 5 | Happy couples can take a long walk , without a word spoken , for the quality of silence says it all . |
| 6 | But genes can act at a distance ; extended phenotypes can extend a long way . |