Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb -s] [prep] [art] long " in BNC.

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1 But really it is the crew as a whole which counts in the long run on a job like this .
2 Safety , which has for a long time been assumed to be at odds with commercial considerations , is now a business interest .
3 Public rooms at the hotel include a comfortable lounge with TV viewing area , a pleasant bar and a restaurant which extends onto a long covered terrace running the entire length of the hotel and facing out across the promenade and the road , to the lovely lake .
4 The Rectory , stands a little below the church on the site of an earlier house , some of which remains under the long lean-to at the back .
5 For me , overriding all practical considerations , there is the spiritual uplift which comes after a long sea passage when , at dawn or evening , I enter some tangle-fringed sea loch with the majesty of the hills reflecting from its still waters .
6 I have to remember we spent her first ten years together and hope that this will be what matters in the long run .
7 It seems to me when deciding that case , the court of appeal were as Mr suggests taking a long-term view , I of course bear in mind the well known aphorism of Lord about er what happens in the long term , but er , my own view is , that in fact , a house should not actually be built as an investment at all it is something to live in , to make a home in , it is not something to make money out of , I very much regret the fact that er over recent years that view seems to have become somewhat old fashioned .
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