Example sentences of "over a long [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Improv provides business an professional users with a unique set of capabilities for dynamic viewing and analysis , and , for building spreadsheets that can be easily reused , modified and shared over a long lifecycle . |
2 | A teacher is needed to take over a long standing recreational class at in September . |
3 | These may involve knowing when another person is nearby , without visible or auditory clue , or sensing compass direction , or ‘ seeing ’ over a long distance . |
4 | A bank of phones , paperwork cascading over a long table , two computers programmed to look for patterns , similarities , oddities . |
5 | The CEGB would perhaps be more fully convincing in its argument on fuel diversity if it could show that it had more real commitment to the development and use over a long time scale of renewable-energy technologies . |
6 | He moved over a long time ago from playing an SG Standard and an ES-345 when he found his beloved fixed-bridge ‘ 64 Stratocaster , which is standard apart from an extra treble-boost toggle switch . |
7 | However , this does not persist over a long time scale and is often not to be observed at all . |
8 | The broad branching heads of large , ragged yellow daisies appear over a long period during summer ; a large patch is a magnificent spectacle . |
9 | A die could survive over a long period of time . |
10 | Stretching over a long period , a number of important rulers began to seek to secure much greater power over their dominions as the means to extend their power abroad — particularly in what was to become known as France , but also in England , Sweden , Spain and , somewhat later , Brandenburg-Prussia . |
11 | Following the primary attack , there may be no further episodes , or the disease may recur over a long period , in some cases several years . |
12 | The next section between Culver Street and Gigant Street and Guilder Lane and Pennyfarthing Street could have seen little change over a long period . |
13 | The Government has advised that women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should not eat liver , as very large doses of vitamin A taken over a long period may be associated with foetal abnormalities . |
14 | This is an acquired skill which develops over a long period . |
15 | This perspective is inadequate for an understanding of the colonial legal system because the post-independence practices evolved over a long period of time . |
16 | Management should effect redundancies at one point in time rather than spreading them over a long period . |
17 | Those who said they would prefer the smallest possible instalments , spread over a long period , were most commonly people in lower socio-economic groups , people with current credit commitments , and people with whom the amount they said they would borrow ( if they borrowed money ) was relatively small . |
18 | If it seems necessary to give it over a long period make sure you fully consider your risk before proceeding . |
19 | ( Martial arts are a way of life — skills learnt and practised over a long period , used to tune the mind and body to a state of superb readiness . |
20 | One suggestion has been that the energy output of the Sun itself fluctuates over a long period . |
21 | One is that the abuse is part of the way two people communicate over a long period of time . |
22 | Unlike groups in laboratory studies , the work group is not created and then disbanded permanently ; it often survives over a long period of time . |
23 | There were beds available for those with particular problems , such as those who had been injecting over a long period . |
24 | Many commonly-prescribed drugs increase the sensitivity of the skin and eyes to ultra-violet light — particularly if you take them over a long period of time . |
25 | The Profitboss. genuinely cares for his customers and develops sound trusting relationships with them over a long period of time . |
26 | The older men in particular portray inspection as an art whose techniques , absorbed over a long period , become almost intuitive . |
27 | petals strongly and sweetly perfumed , retained over a long period when dried , used in perfumery , potpourris , for perfuming writing paper . |
28 | If it continues over a long period it could even lead to stunted growth . |
29 | Sometimes this happens over a long period , as a person finds himself constrained to attend a Christian place of worship , or drawn to read the Christian scriptures . |
30 | It is no longer adequate just to produce a plan of a church : all walls and elevations need to be examined closely , since most churches are built , developed and extended over a long period . |