Example sentences of "to [noun] in [art] long " in BNC.

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1 Grain has always been important as an indicator of national well-being and prosperity , with bulging granaries more important to security in the long term than the missile silos which often share the same farmlands .
2 Enid 's response to the ‘ Coping with Depression ’ article was very positive , and this is usually predictive of a good response to counselling in the long term ( Fennell and Teasdale , 1987 ) .
3 The European Commission did n't prove that helpful either : Hinsley makes no secret of his frustration with the Esprit parallel processing projects , which he sees as obsessed with making Unix parallel — a quest that he sees as fundamentally misguided and doomed to failure in the long term .
4 The European Commission did n't prove that helpful either : Hinsley makes no secret of his frustration with the Esprit parallel processing projects , which he sees as obsessed with making Unix parallel — a quest that he sees as fundamentally misguided and doomed to failure in the long term .
5 She had n't spoken to Matthew in a long time .
6 for a work-space which is used full-time very slight departures from the optimum may lead to problems in the long term , for example in strained ligaments , tendons and muscles .
7 This logic has the advantage that it protects the more efficient contractor and exposes the less efficient and is thus conducive to efficiency in the long run .
8 Any hold-up is potentially damaging to patients in the long run . ’
9 Upstairs the young postulants were now retiring to bed in the long dormitory .
10 They conclude that the available evidence points to employment in the long run shifting out of the primary sector into both the manufacturing and the service sectors .
11 Whether antibiotics could be a satisfactory alternative to surgery in the long term is unclear ; some studies show possible short term benefits .
12 This can be important both in achieving agreement on prices in the short run , and in preventing the development of excess capacity , which can pose a serious threat to collusion in the long run .
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