Example sentences of "of [adv] long [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | EC Finance Ministers also agreed on Oct. 19 on measures providing for a minimum of 14 weeks ' maternity leave to be paid at a rate at least as high as statutory sick pay regardless of how long a pregnant woman had worked for her employer . |
| 2 | This raises a question of how long the IRA have had them . |
| 3 | Each player can be expected to behave as if he possessed a continuously updated estimate of how long the game is likely to go on . |
| 4 | I was elated by the two peaks , but forgetful of how long the walk out would be . |
| 5 | It is interesting to note that , although Sylvia was able to recall the events of that fateful afternoon and to describe in great detail the sights , sounds and emotions which prevailed , she had no idea at all of how long the two of them lay on the ground before her mother regained consciousness . |
| 6 | The interval between the onset of major depression and receipt of treatment , and the degree of pre-morbid neuroticism seem to be significant predictors of how long the illness episode lasts . |
| 7 | Keep careful track of how long the adventurers spend in this Tower during each visit . |
| 8 | The Ministry of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food ( MAFF ) has revised its estimates of how long the BSE epidemic will take to die out , following the discovery of an infected calf , which probably inherited the disease from its mother . |
| 9 | You should also give your client an indication of how long the appointment is going to take . |
| 10 | The danger for the Government is that it may all come just a bit too late to expunge the memories of our current travails and of too long a period of neglect for the supply-side of the economy to respond . |
| 11 | All the quality papers led with an assessment of Too Long a Winter , and marvelled at the astonishing life led by this old lady with the gleaming white hair in that frozen lonely Yorkshire dale . |
| 12 | Hannah went too , and the cameras followed Mrs Field 's forthright manner , allied to a distinct sense of humour and a stentorian voice , made a deep impression on the director and his crew — and on the television critics of the major newspapers , to judge by the reviews published the day after the first of many transmissions of Too Long a Winter . |
| 13 | Mrs Field demonstrates her technique with the hunting horn during the filming of Too Long a Winter in 1972 ( Courtesy of Yorkshire Television ) |
| 14 | Olive 's spirit and capacity to command never diminished Apparently , she hugely enjoyed her part in the filming of Too Long a Winter and liked the programme . |
| 15 | It is possible to start with 1.2A after 1.1Z , but this is symptomatic of too long a period between approvals . |