Example sentences of "[noun prp] for long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition to the mobility required of them as deputies in battle for the king , they were also kept in attendance at their father 's court at Aachen for long periods of time . |
| 2 | Hence the belated and misguided call from Kenneth Baker for longer school days — again betraying a rather narrow view of the use of time — which has been one of the unremarked and growing features of secondary curriculum development of the last twenty years . |
| 3 | The children took Ben for long walks , again crossing the rape fields . |
| 4 | Embracing the traumatic years of Vietnam , Kennedy , the Beatles and Watergate , Same Time , Next Year , by Bernard Slade , is a well-crafted comedy of social change and personal discovery that I predict will take root in the West End for long months to come . |
| 5 | They were with Sylvia Toye for long time . |
| 6 | Encamped for long spells in the Lansdowne territory Ballymena should have had a comfortable interval lead but McAleese uncharacteristically missed a penalty at either end of the first half . |
| 7 | And Sir Victor ( VS ) Pritchett , who will celebrate his 93rd birthday this year , was presented with the ST Dupont Golden Pen Award for Long Service to Literature . |
| 8 | Because Miyagi did not stay in Japan for long periods , it was Yamaguchi who made a great headway with his own system of goju-kai . |
| 9 | ) Not wanting to be away from Previn for long periods , Mia crossed the Atlantic on a few weekends during the shooting . |
| 10 | PC TOM COLLIAR from Chapelcross received commendation from chief of AEA Police , Hugh McMorris for long service and good conduct during his 22 year career . |