Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv] long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do not make unnecessarily long calls as they are wasteful . |
| 2 | This is adequate to give a good reverberation effect , but the unit can not provide very long reverberation times of the type associated with spring-line reverberation units . |
| 3 | He did not believe that long discussion was of great value , rather that a considered insight or idea produced far more than a wealth of verbal expression . |
| 4 | The team also found that long term potentiation led to the persistent elevation of cAMP in the cells , while short term potentiation was associated with only a transient elevation of cAMP . |
| 5 | The Court of Appeal is a very busy court which has to ration its time and manage its business carefully to avoid unacceptably long delays in the determination of appeals . |
| 6 | Herbivores typically have very long guts containing various kinds of fermenting bacteria , since grass is a poor-quality food and needs a lot of digesting . |
| 7 | He started by doing stints in the three main factories in London , Manchester and Edinburgh , often working very long hours . |
| 8 | Residential care is very labour intensive , and fundamental to the viability of private homes is the heavy involvement of the owners and their families , often working very long hours . |
| 9 | Male indigo birds sport beautiful metallic blue plumage , while male whydahs sometimes possess spectacularly long tails . |
| 10 | It therefore appears that long stretches of ( AT ) n can present good bleomycin cleavage sites . |