Example sentences of "[noun pl] have [vb pp] [prep] long " in BNC.
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| 1 | To investigate our rhythms , some individuals have lived for long periods in underground caves , cut off from sunlight . |
| 2 | This state of affairs has resulted in long periods of civil war beginning soon after independence . |
| 3 | Increases in the population aged over 65 , in both proportionate and absolute terms have resulted from long term downward trends in the birth rate coinciding with decreased mortality rates . |
| 4 | The issue of two-year degrees had led to long discussions on the Council . |
| 5 | Lacking sufficient data , specific advice about treatment can not be given ; both local and systemic approaches have resulted in long term survival . |
| 6 | The third was connected with a new awareness of history , of the fact that human societies and institutions have developed through long centuries and have taken on many different shapes at different times and in different places — an awareness which was especially sharply focused by the work of Gotthold Lessing . |