Example sentences of "[n mass] for long [noun] " in BNC.

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1 During October the European free market price for 99.5 per cent pure cobalt , which had been £15 per lb ( roughly $33 000 per tonne ; £1 = $1.80 ) — or as low as $11 per lb for long term contracts direct with supplier — shot up to around $30 per lb .
2 The set-ups illustrated allow you to comfortably transport fish for long distances , and also serve as an emergency tank in the vent of a power failure .
3 The one thing they need is water , and if they find a damp surface in the home they will germinate and grow there quite happily over a wide range of temperatures , especially if the relative humidity of the air is above 70% for long periods .
4 There is no more effective means for long term evangelism than preparing a team in relationship with a leader , moving in , and planting a church !
5 In January 1958 the District Executive agreed to further increases for 1958- 59 to 12s. 0d. for a Terminal ( branch members 13s. 0d. ) and £1 2s. 0d. for long courses ( branch members £1 5s. 0d . ) .
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