Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [to-vb] long " in BNC.

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1 The way in which they do that is to abolish the old tenancies and to introduce long leases under which full repairing responsibility is placed on the tenants .
2 There is an essential interdependency between businesses and we must strive to build a partnership with our customers and to establish long term relationships with them .
3 David might not be his real kith and kin , but he was honest , and he was hard-working … willing to be at his beck and call and to labour long hours , with only a pittance for his troubles .
4 Lawn rake The most common type is fan-shaped with close-set wire tines and is used gently to remove surface rubbish from the lawn and to lift long stems to blade height so they will be cut off .
5 Further studies in a larger series are needed to ascertain which subgroups of patients with Crohn 's disease are more prone to respond to diet treatment and to maintain long term remission .
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