Example sentences of "and in the long [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We never asked for these technologies , and in the long run they give us fewer choices , not more . |
| 2 | Forest fans gave it to that slag Clough and in the long run they got a bitter reward . |
| 3 | This is humanity 's oft-repeated experience , and in the long run it is experience which really teaches , and no amount of scriptural citation of divinely allocated land will ever alter that . |
| 4 | In those instances I 'd force myself and in the long run it turned out better . |
| 5 | Robin Dew equalled his personal best time of 15.4 secs. in the colts 100 metres , taking fourth place , and in the long jump he was also fourth in an excellent 4 metres 15 , the BAF standard for this event and close to his personal best . |
| 6 | They have no chance of winning the title this season and in the long term they 'll struggle to win the Premier League because they ca n't compete with Blackburn , Arsenal , Leeds and Manchester United … not only on the playing field but on the financial front . |
| 7 | Resident Simon Halliwell says ‘ This place is a gift for a person with a big ego and a big wallet and in the long term they wo n't be of any use to the island . ’ |