Example sentences of "good [prep] [art] long [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ British publishers have had it good for a long time . |
| 2 | Well I do n't know , I think he 's covered up he 's not good for a long time , I did n't know he was that bad . |
| 3 | I think he 'd been better for a long time on and off |
| 4 | If she took a couple now , she 'd feel better for the long drive home . |
| 5 | He had not felt so good in a long time . |
| 6 | They thought it was best to know what you were up against , but Preston was n't sure it had done them a lot of good in the long run . |
| 7 | How much better in the long run for companies , auditors and regulation generally if auditors would have the courage to make timely representations aimed at a general ruling , in these circumstances , assuming that they have failed to persuade the client not to proceed and that the grounds for an audit qualification are uncertain . |
| 8 | ‘ That 's not sour grapes or anything like it more a professional belief in myself that it would have been better in the long run for ME Eithne Browne and probably for Chrissie , too . |
| 9 | A stage with four or six legs , holding the platform about 2½ft above the surface to allow for fluctuations in water level , is far better in the long term . |
| 10 | Total abstinence from any sweeteners can cure a sweet tooth permanently — which is much better in the long term . |
| 11 | Well that depends on the club that he goes to , I mean if the club can afford to buy him erm I always think it 's better on the long term policy , that a rider actually rides for a club is owned by that club . |
| 12 | The figures announced today for the most recent month are the best for a long time and continue the trend of recent months . |
| 13 | ‘ The atmosphere on Friday was the best for a long time and if any of the ladies want to come along , they will be more than welcome ! ’ |
| 14 | I personally do not touch any drugs , alcohol or smoking materials , yet I still think that this music is the best in a long time . |
| 15 | Dad did n't speak to Mum on the phone , and he did n't see her , knowing that this was for the best in the long run . |