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

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1 For some goods it may be appropriate to permit cancellation at no charge provided sufficiently long notice is given .
2 The results could be vaccines against flu that provide much longer immunity against influenza , than do the present killed-virus vaccines .
3 bill rather stout lores dark and boldly patterned underparts ; Tawny Pipit adult has equally long tail but is much less streaked .
4 The team also found that long term potentiation led to the persistent elevation of cAMP in the cells , while short term potentiation was associated with only a transient elevation of cAMP .
5 As someone who worked in the BMC when it was at its height , and who has very long acquaintance with both protagonists , I can vouch for the veracity of Dennis 's story as told here , and can only lament the nit-picking which has continued even after its publication in this book .
6 If using the stove on the ground , cut away long grass and stand the burner on a pad of aluminium kitchen foil .
7 Employment problems are now perhaps even more of a threat to credit payments than illness — granted that long illness is relatively uncommon among people of credit-using age .
8 Micky Yornutta is not so sure , so he asked Brian what exactly he expects from his side and Brian , as ever , decided not to sit on the fence , but the main concern being for his side to pass the ball as opposed to kicking it , but first Brian says that long ball to John Durnin is all wrong .
9 These results show that long term tamoxifen treatment does not adversely affect bone turnover in women with breast cancer .
10 Studies have shown that long term success rates ( ie at one year follow up ) of 10–20% can be achieved [ 7 ] .
11 In this study we have shown that long term ( 18 months ) ingestion of 133 g/kg dietary fibre resulted in a modest but significant increase in cellular proliferation in the crypts of the proximal colon but not the distal colon of the rat compared with an intake of 17 g/kg dietary fibre .
12 This is adequate to give a good reverberation effect , but the unit can not provide very long reverberation times of the type associated with spring-line reverberation units .
13 He did not believe that long discussion was of great value , rather that a considered insight or idea produced far more than a wealth of verbal expression .
14 I do n't I do n't think that the the er four thing bumf thing that includes that long list really need to be altered any more .
15 Do you remember that long letter you wrote at Christmas ?
16 Vecht et al report a randomised study of 63 patients and confirm significantly longer overall and functionally independent survival in the surgically treated patients .
17 The depressing view of the unsightly pylons marching across the valley floor , heavy traffic thundering along the Woodhead Pass road , five reservoirs and a disused railway line , is soon left behind as you negotiate the tussocky grass slops below Long Gutter Edge towards the entrance to Wildboar Clough .
18 ‘ Hey , what 's pecking at you , pet , giving that long face ?
19 You will stay here long time ? ’
20 It 's taking awful long Doctor , .
21 He began work as a journalist with the Reading Newspaper Group , where he ‘ chased fire engines , attended excessively long council meetings and was trained in various styles of writing , layout and subbing ’ .
22 We have however created this sub-heading for those techniques which offer more long term distraction than those mentioned previously .
23 And of course what Mr does not refer to in any of his submissions n is the need for new settlements in that area to be have to have very long access roads .
24 And his 59 League goals are still within our top five since the war , although all the others had rather longer Palace careers than he did .
25 So I mean think about it as long term planning , and certainly for those under er sixty the long term becomes extremely long term because er you know you 're looking at perhaps a third of your life er which is er still to be accounted for .
26 Our resorts are off the beaten track ; to reach them we fly to offbeat airfields with skimpy facilities , or we take unfashionably long bus drives from better known airports .
27 , Mean relative tail lengths of the species with the longest streamer tail ( pintail or deep fork ) and graduated tail in each of the seven families that contain both long tail types ( Psittacidae , Caprimulgidae , Trochilidae , Tyrannidae , Monarchidae , Ploceidae and Paradisaeidae ) .
28 They also show high stock levels and an increasing reliance on borrowing both long term and short term .
29 I had really long hair once , it was way past my bum and when I got my first record deal they wanted me to have it all cut off — it was a total disaster .
30 Grandson Richard had quite long hair , which also helped when it was time to climb up on to the shoulder .
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