Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] [prep] the long " in BNC.
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1 | Everybody 's got ta do it in the long run . |
2 | ‘ If they continually try to buck the system , the system will destroy them in the long run . |
3 | I am sure that your council will understand that the company can not commit itself to the long term investment programme , or expose itself to the commercial risks involved in the project , unless the facilities can be planned in a climate of security . |
4 | well you 've got to snip it first , have n't you , you 've got to fucking snip it with the long hairs first , the old cut throat . |
5 | She did not share Baldwin 's intellectual or aesthetic tastes , and she did not accompany him on the long walks which were a staple part of his recreation in Worcestershire or at Aix . |
6 | But you 'd regret it in the long run , I think , would n't you ? |
7 | I know we 're all very upset by what 's happened here , but damaging your career now wo n't help you in the long run . ’ |