Example sentences of "[noun] over long [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 An optical fibre uses total internal reflection to carry a light beam over long distance and around corners .
2 Cos of uncertainty about the arrangement over long period , decided to opt for one-year-only subscription .
3 This prevented the application of reflationary policies over long time periods , since deflation of demand , to reduce spending on imports , was often used to correct balance of payments deficits .
4 For a while , my route flirted with the border and after some easy going across the Severn Valley , I took to the hills again , following a roman road over Long Mountain .
5 After a hard day of gruelling silence over long distance we both mumble bleak consent to stop for the night .
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