Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [prep] long [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These people had lived here for years ; the places showed all the signs of long habitation . |
| 2 | The dangers of long exposure to fluorescent lighting and video screens are only now beginning to be appreciated , and the 50 Hz frequency of domestic electric-ring circuits may not be good news either . |
| 3 | ‘ During the months of long training sessions Higueras repeats , ‘ Be aware of what you do best . |
| 4 | To clarify a possible role for synthesis of leukotrienes in damage caused by NSAIDs we investigated the effects of long term NSAID treatment on gastric mucosal LTB 4 , LTC 4 , and prostaglandin E 2 ( PGE 2 ) concentrations in patients with arthritis compared with control subjects not taking NSAIDs . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | It is as if the emotions form the landscape of the mind like water forms the valleys by long erosion . |
| 7 | The strength and quality of Guinness ensured that it survived the rigours of long sea voyages , whereas other beers went under . |
| 8 | Until the results of long term follow up are available the ability of our creatine kinase assay to detect Becker cases remains uncertain . |
| 9 | Nothing seemed to be moving on the road itself , though Sharpe supposed the French must have some skirmishers concealed in the fields of long rye . |
| 10 | The journos were all on their best behaviour , the American woman in stockings and a long dress , the men in long shirt sleeves . |
| 11 | The ones with long wrist cuffs are not everyone 's favourite , but I insist on them . |
| 12 | To achieve the benefits of long production runs and to gain economies of scale . |