Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] for [art] long period " in BNC.
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1 | Indeed , as the indices stubbornly refused to improve , there seemed little prospect that interest rates would not remain at this historically high level for a long period to come . |
2 | If all had gone well the husband would have earned very large sums for a long period so that he could have maintained them at least at their standard of living at the time of his death , and made other provisions for the future . |
3 | Such horses that are locked up in stables without sensory stimulation for a long period will become permanently more anxious and fearful . |
4 | Joseph Louis Barrow was , like Johnson , a formidable boxer who exerted total domination for a long period . |
5 | The Teleuts , however , had been sovereign in their own domains for a long period before the Russians arrived on the scene . |