Example sentences of "long [noun sg] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Full advantage had to be taken of the long daylight hours of midsummer and much of the ground could only be reached on foot .
2 Endoscopic dilatation is safe and effective for short and long term relief of dysphagia in patients with corrosive oesophageal strictures .
3 Conservative management of benign oesophageal strictures using various dilatory devices is considered safe and effective for both short and long term relief of dysphagia .
4 This study clearly shows that dilatation is successful for most patients with corrosive oesophageal strictures in providing short and long term relief of dysphagia .
5 In summary , our study shows that endoscopic dilatation is an effective and safe treatment for short and long term relief of dysphagia in patients with corrosive oesophageal strictures .
6 The long term success of management of gall stones disease not involving the removal of the gall bladder is , however , confronted with the risk of gall stone recurrence as the defects leading to primary gall stone formation often persist .
7 The natural hstory of these patients after adequate initial dilatation is not known , however ; there is no information on the long term success of dilatation .
8 There is no significant difference in long term survival between Child 's A and B patients except for a higher mortality in the first two months after surgery in Child 's B ( six of 19 v three of 24 ) ; this largely accounts for the difference in the overall survival between the surgery and sclerotherapy groups .
9 Lastly , we and others have reported that long term treatment with angiotensin I converting enzyme inhibitors can normalise urinary albumin excretion in normotensive diabetic patients with microalbuminuria and prevent diabetic nephropathy .
10 He was on long term treatment with frusemide ( 80 mg twice a day ) , enalapril ( 10 mg once a day ) , isosorbide mononitrate ( 10 mg once a day ) , and aspirin ( 150 mg once a day ) .
11 The programme includes a prospective long term evaluation of family responses to early diagnosis and a comparison of their experiences and perceptions with those families who have undergone the later traditional clinical diagnosis .
12 Long term experience of TV , Video and Satellite repairs of any make
13 There is often a long term trend to concentration of operators .
14 For example , in training manually guided missile operators the degree of transfer is appropriately measured by ‘ first shot ’ success whereas in training and retraining flight deck crew the long term contribution to safety is the appropriate measure .
15 It therefore urges the Secretary of State to reject this appeal , and in so doing unequivocally confirm the value which is attached to the long term protection of landscape quality in Wales ' National Parks .
16 Pressure impregnation plants are installed and the associated technical support is provided for the pre-treatment and long term protection of timber using Rentokil preservatives .
17 It says : ’ Such concentration on meeting the Government guarantee , and use of funds originally earmarked for other purposes for YT , inevitably means that other aspects of our proposed programme may suffer and that we also neglect the long term development of Youth Training itself . ’
18 It is a long term problem of course , but it creates a vicious circle that only ends when you discard the circle entirely and approach the situation from a completely new angle .
19 The long term competitiveness of industry depends upon investment in research , leading to the introduction of new processes and products .
20 The services needed for screening , diagnosis , and long term management of phenylketonuria are highly specialised ( box 2 ) .
21 The fact that Teacher Placement Service has not had supply cover , although causing short term difficulties has improved the long term chances of success , as such additional external government funding would be temporary in nature .
22 Ketn Hayden- Sadler , Hong Kong Tourist Association Europe Director and long term supporter of dragon boat racing in the UK , will represent the BDA as Chairman of the Marketing , Sponsoring and Finance Commission .
23 These advantages can not , however , be considered to be worth while unless they can be shown to lead to better glycaemic control or a reduction of long term complications of diabetes , or both .
24 Gastrectomy is not devoid of complications , mortality has been reported as being as high as 16% and there is a high incidence of short and long term complications after surgery .
25 The 9 per cent discount rate can vary , but a scheme must link this to a recognised index such as the long term yield on government stocks .
26 Alternatively , protein kinase C could regulate the turnover or insertion of the histamine H 2 receptor into the membrane and be involved with the effects of long term exposure to gastrin on the response to histamine .
27 Supply side estimates ignore long term changes in land and construction costs and in consequence probably overestimate the long run level of effective demand .
28 The argument outlined in Chapter 3 is that the long term interests of society are best served by a set of regulatory arrangements designed to deter at all levels the misuse of inside information .
29 Great Yarmouth was successfully awarded a long term contract with Shell Expro , while Falkirk and Milford Haven increased their market share in support of the onshore petro-chemical industry .
30 To study long term trends in incidence of anal cancer in a well monitored , unselected population .
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