Example sentences of "their [noun pl] for long " in BNC.
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| 1 | Headless Periplaneta and Schistocerca can be trained to flex their legs for long periods in order to avoid an electric shock . |
| 2 | We pray for those who are confined to their homes for long periods . |
| 3 | They discovered sweatshops and people working in their homes for long hours trying to erm patch together a very very poor living . |
| 4 | The majority of the indigenous cattle of Scandinavia are naturally polled : it seems that the northern stockmen , who because of the demands of climate needed to house their animals for long periods , appreciated long ago that horns could be awkward at close quarters and it is clear that polled stock were deliberately bred in Scandinavia from early times . |
| 5 | A regiment may swap their bows for long bows at an additional cost of +1 point per model . |
| 6 | This means the High Elves must rely on their bowmen and their magicians for long range mass slaughter . |
| 7 | Most prisoners are confined to their cells for long periods of time . |