Example sentences of "can [verb] for long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In religious organizations reconciliation can persist for long periods of time . |
| 2 | In household pets whose exercise is limited the presence of the tracheal nodules is well tolerated , and animals can survive for long periods with little distress . |
| 3 | Scientists and engineers can apply for long term funding to open up new research directions |
| 4 | They are full of fun and not a breed that you can leave for long periods of time , as they are so human orientated . |
| 5 | He can go for long periods without food ; I can go for long periods without sleep . |
| 6 | He can go for long periods without food ; I can go for long periods without sleep . |
| 7 | Smoke particles , with dioxins attached , can travel for long distances before falling to the ground and settling on vegetation , soil and — because dioxins are practically insoluble — to solids in water . |