Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] for long periods " in BNC.

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1 Dana was always balanced between the two , whereas I would fluctuate for long periods — a year or two in the male , a year or two in the female scale , with often sharp and distressing adjustments of behaviour and character .
2 Daphnia will survive for long periods in your tank .
3 In religious organizations reconciliation can persist for long periods of time .
4 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 .
5 They are full of fun and not a breed that you can leave for long periods of time , as they are so human orientated .
6 He can go for long periods without food ; I can go for long periods without sleep .
7 He can go for long periods without food ; I can go for long periods without sleep .
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