Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] [to-vb] long " in BNC.
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1 | Many animals need to make long journeys over unfamiliar country during the normal course of their lives . |
2 | Many people with AIDS have to spend long periods of time in hospital unless there is someone at home who can help and look after them . |
3 | In addition , she also stresses the institutional freedom which Japanese firms have to plan long term as well as their emphasis on quality control in the actual production process . |
4 | Since borrowers prefer to borrow long and lenders prefer to lend short , investors have to be compensated by a liquidity premium to forgo liquidity , and this increases with term to maturity . |
5 | If risk-averse hedgers are going to transfer risks effectively to risk-averse speculators , speculators will on average have to hold long futures positions . |
6 | As a consequence , people have to travel long distances in search of health care . |
7 | However , despite this law and despite the publicity following the Hussainara case , many magistrates continue to authorize long extensions at the request of the police . |