Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] for long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the other hand , though , it 's quite possible for Vulcanian eruptions to continue for long periods , with fresh viscous magma constantly being supplied . |
| 2 | The delays were caused mainly by patients waiting for long term care ( because private provision had n't kept up with demand ) . |
| 3 | However , adaptive research is rather demanding upon scarce skilled manpower , and it also requires researchers to live for long periods outside the comfort and orderliness of the research station itself . |
| 4 | To avoid this aggravation , I used to spend my weekends going for long walks by the river . |
| 5 | Illustrations of the vehicles used for long distance services linking London with the West Country and the North , are shown and mention is made of these services being operated under control by several operators and then , by BRS . |
| 6 | Twice , men went for long journeys across the snow . |