Example sentences of "[conj] [vb -s] long [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This currently accounts for around two thirds of P&O Roadtanks ' UK business and involves long term contracts of between three and five years . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | There is no doubt about the malignant potential of adenocarcinoma , but the behaviour of gastric carcinoids is more obscure and needs long term observation . |
| 4 | MIT reduces the trauma of an operation and avoids long hospital stays and recovery periods . |
| 5 | There is no doubt that smoking is damaging to your health and impairs long term ability to cope with stress . |