Example sentences of "[verb] long [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Howard also has long experience of developing and presenting courses and training programmes to computer professionals , managers and users . |
| 2 | The Survey has long experience of research in radiogeochemistry and is well fitted , at this time of growing public concern about radon hazard , to provide radon surveys and other related radiometric services . |
| 3 | He works till lunch , then wanders into the kitchen and has long argument with Tony , or perhaps a discussion about the best way to cook trout or whether or not to sack the gardener . |
| 4 | ‘ Honour your father and-mother ’ — which is the first commandment with a promise — ‘ that it may go well with you and that you may enjoy long life on the earth . ’ |
| 5 | Here is the promise : ‘ Honour your father and mother that it may go well with you , and that you may enjoy long life on the earth . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Honour your father and mother that it may go well with you , and that you may enjoy long life on the earth . ’ |
| 7 | These cost only fourpence a pound and no doubt were a good means to provide longer life to footwear . |
| 8 | Radice has longer service by seven and a bit months . |
| 9 | A shift to simple wholesome living could bring long life to many more . |
| 10 | It was forever seeking longer credit from its suppliers , it was never able to be paid quickly enough by its customers and did not boast adequate assets to borrow permanent capital . |
| 11 | Dan Jones ( 64 ) has no formal qualifications but has had long experience in the distribution and sale of beers , wines and spirits as Marketing Manager for Palatine . |
| 12 | Too late I thought of adding , ‘ On oath , my lord ? ’ , for I have never seen a more striking example of the perils of what the law calls ‘ fleeting identification ’ , and this from a witness to whom I was not a total stranger and who himself , both as counsel and judge , had had long experience in assessing the worth of ID witnesses in court . |
| 13 | Whether patients who relapse should be treated long term with a fixed or titrable dose or six month courses for each episode of relapse remains to be elucidated in future studies . |
| 14 | Similarly , other Rowdies who have been shown to have given long service through organizing or chant leading might also have a chance of making the grade . |
| 15 | Most subjects initially interpreted ‘ before the black-robed judge ’ to be a prepositional phrase meaning ‘ in front of the judge ’ and were surprised by the word ‘ entered ’ and consequently spent longer time on it . |
| 16 | I would emphasize first , here speaking as one who has in the past given evidence on behalf of the Government , that the value of the scrutiny process is in part that it forces those with more direct power to consider their positions and their arguments carefully and to defend them in the face of public questioning by a Committee whose members may have long experience of the subject-matter involved . |
| 17 | Only Heath , John Biffen and Paul Channon would have longer service on the Conservative benches . |
| 18 | Medical science and prosperity have brought longer life to our parents , and , inevitably , greater costs to the rest of society . |
| 19 | The Cabinet were much less happy about this , as were Mountbatten 's own staff : however , General Slim , in command of 14th Army , showed more understanding , declaring ( 19 April ) : ‘ Help already given by BNA has gone long way towards expiation of political crimes . ’ |
| 20 | He took the finest of lines round the trees at the 13th before hitting the green with a perfectly struck long iron for his four and then was in luck at the 14th . |
| 21 | Keep long hair off your face during the day — you 'll feel a lot cooler . |
| 22 | SPD participants opposed proposals put forward by members of the Christian Democratic Union and Christian Social Union ( CDU and CSU , which together with the Free Democratic Party — FDP — made up the ruling coalition at federal level ) , to criminalize the refusal to leave the scene of a violent demonstration if requested by police , and to allow longer detention in custody of repeat offenders . |
| 23 | Yet the overwhelming opinion is that a significant proportion of lung cancer deaths in the UK are caused by radon , and that people who are likely to have long exposure to high radon levels are at extreme risk . |
| 24 | An aerial view of Kei Wais showing Long Creek in The far background . |
| 25 | Lesbianism held no terrors for the Major , who had long experience of the women 's services . |
| 26 | Nevertheless , the basic directions of economic reform are rather similar to Hungary , though the initial position is quite different , in that Yugoslavia already had long experience of worker-managed firms as well as a high degree of monetary mismanagement ( including a spell of hyperinflation ) resulting from inability of the country 's federal structure to impose monetary discipline . |
| 27 | A Braemar vet , Ian Watt , said that he had long experience of co-operating with farmers and commented : ‘ Many years ago , I was involved with the MacRobert Trust on a consultancy basis . |
| 28 | No I I prefer longer hair for women |
| 29 | As a bank , we have long experience of businesses and their needs , which is essential when it comes to providing pensions for directors and people who are self-employed and insurance cover . |
| 30 | And the old hospital sites might be the best places to build the new units because the local population is usually tolerant , and both managerial and clinical staff have long experience of providing services for chronically mentally ill people . |