Example sentences of "in the long [noun sg] [pers pn] [is] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 In the long run it is not the game wardens — no matter how well financed by international organisations — who will ensure the success of wildlife conservation , but the people who live side by side with wildlife .
3 Weber notes that ‘ Property as such is not always recognized as a status qualification , but in the long run it is , and with extraordinary regularity ’ .
4 In the short run capital or plant capacity is fixed but in the long run it is variable .
5 In the long run it is by making efficient investment decisions that capacity is adjusted to ensure that this price also reflects long-run marginal cost .
6 No well I feel in the long run it 's probably wasting money because erm we keep bodging it up which costs money , we might just as well see how much it is to get it and do it , and do it erm .
7 Although to start with you can use ordinary sports shoes , in the long term it is worthwhile investing in some purpose-designed windsurfing footwear .
8 Teaching does indeed take time , but in the long term it is a great time saver .
9 In the long term it is intended to operate over the Athenry-Tuam section as soon as it has been cleared for service trains .
10 For a scheme to be successful in the long term it is vital that there should be an organizational structure to support it .
11 I think in the long view it is all to the good that the government have to look after their own chickens as they come home to roost , and get a lot of the dirt cleared before we come in .
12 As soon as he got to Aix he wrote to Chamberlain : ‘ I think in the long view it is all to the good that the Government have to look after their own chickens as they come home to roost , and get a lot of the dirt cleared up before we come in . ’
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