Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [verb] [art] longer [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The job losses reflect a longer term malaise in IBM 's position . |
| 2 | Because in plasma cGMP has a longer half-life ( 15 min ) than ANP ( 1–2 min ) , cGMP can be regarded as a more sensitive marker for ANP release than ANP itself in many situations . |
| 3 | If your direction of approach is over 60° to the outbound track turn the longer way round , with adjustment for wind . |
| 4 | Indeed , the over spill factor had a longer history than a concern with post-coal industrial restructuring , since the plans of the 1940s and early 1950s had assumed stable employment in coal . |
| 5 | If they are doing purely local journeys , then that may be too much and they may prefer to use the Oxford ringroad , but if they are doing long-distance journeys ten miles is not a very significant addition to their journey in length and the congestion on the Oxford ringroad is such that it may actually be shorter in time terms to go the longer way round in distance . |