Example sentences of "[been] [adj] [prep] long " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , those who have exhausted their rights to Unemployment Benefit , in other words who have been unemployed for longer than one year , have to work for at least 13 weeks . |
| 2 | to provide unemployed people , particularly those who have been unemployed for longer than six months and those in the inner cities , with job opportunities and help in job search skills , or opportunities to become self-employed or to find appropriate training ; |
| 3 | To provide unemployed people , particularly those who have been unemployed for longer than six months and those in inner cities , with job opportunities and help in job search skills , or opportunities to become self-employed or to find appropriate training . |
| 4 | Employers who take on people who have been unemployed for longer than either two years or four years , depending on the pilot area , will be paid a subsidy related to average benefits . |
| 5 | The application had been subject to long and disapproving scrutiny at Coutts . |
| 6 | Labour shortage could also have been relieved by longer hours of work . |
| 7 | The boards of banks and insurance companies , for example , have traditionally been full of long lists of the great and good . |