Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] for long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many people and firms want to borrow money for long periods of time , and yet many depositors want to be able to withdraw their deposits on demand or at short notice . |
| 2 | Its supporters claim that the first would be the first step towards a test reactor that would burn plasma for long periods . |
| 3 | Within the specialty of mental health the central coordinating function was first recognised formally in the United States by the Community Mental Health Centers Act ( 1963 ) and its 1975 amendments , which explicitly required the centres to link with other agencies providing care for long term patients . |
| 4 | Take particular care when you are extending credit for long periods . |
| 5 | If the risk was very great or obvious then , given the number of people using monitors and watching TV for long periods , then the effects would be more obvious . |
| 6 | They 're going to lend money for long term projects , and the people of Lincolnshire , who benefit through those projects for years to come , will be paying modestly for years to come . |
| 7 | You may have heard reports of American Indian hunters , for example , who are able to follow prey for long distances by using their senses , particularly the sense of smell . |
| 8 | It is often eaten by athletes who require gradually released energy for long distance events . |