Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [verb] [prep] long " in BNC.

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1 Baits need to be anchored well on the bottom and left for long periods and leger tactics are more likely to succeed than the float .
2 If an aggravation occurs i.e. an intensification of the original symptoms , at the end of treatment , then the doses must be reduced in quantity and repeated at longer intervals , or stopped altogether to see if the symptoms will continue to disappear by themselves .
3 ‘ Our favourite times are Sunday afternoons , cooking , watching television and going for long walks . ’
4 He says that you must start on the triangle and continue in long strokes .
5 Droplets up to 100 m in size can be suspended in the air and travel for long distances , so a few deeply inhaled legionella-laden amoebae could cause infection , especially since legionellae successfully outgrow the host cell at body temperature .
6 The unions have dropped from their claim the demand for increased annual leave , extra holiday and pay for long service , and reductions in working hours .
7 In his own mitigation Harty said the previous day he had been clearing out his garage and come across long forgotten fishing tackle .
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