Example sentences of "[prep] long term " in BNC.
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| 1 | Secondly , gastric somatostatin concentrations have been found to be low after long term omeprazole treatment in rats , and thirdly , exogenous administration of somatostatin to hypergastrinaemia patients has been shown to inhibit significantly gastrin release . |
| 2 | Free of money lenders and learning to save and contribute financially to their own programme is an important step towards long term self sustainability . |
| 3 | The secret of long term satisfaction is a cumulative memory of little events connected with the school . |
| 4 | Her previous publications have addressed family care and community care in relation to older people and she is currently researching alternative forms of long term care for this group . |
| 5 | A. human bone from Turkey buried in alkaline soil with scrub oak vegetation , showing extensive root marks that have coalesced to give an appearance of surface corrosion ; B. sheep bone from stream ( pH 5.4 ) in Wales showing the result of long term immersion in water , with breakdown of the surface structure of the bone and formation of large scale pitting ; C. bovid bone from Tanzania which was buried in the floor of a hyaena den and subjected to trampling and decay from urine and organic acids , destructuring the surface leaving large scale pits and occasional islands of unaltered surface bone ; D. horse bone from Sphagnum bog in Dartmoor ( pH 3.5 ) showing acid etching of the bone producing pitting following and enlarging original structures in the bone . |
| 6 | Companies , it is claimed , will put their energies into short-term performance and the payment of high dividends in order to maintain the value of their stock exchange listing , at the cost of long term planning and investment that would ultimately be of far greater benefit for the company , its investors and the economy as a whole . |
| 7 | It would probably be unwise to frame original market drawings since their intended role does not assume the importance of long term permanence . |
| 8 | Kontrax Holding Rt majority shareholder Gabor Disco , a member of the highly influential informal club of pool-playing Hungarian businessmen dubbed the ‘ Centrum 10 ’ , claimed that the group was not insolvent and argued that ‘ nine out of 10 ’ Hungarian companies were facing similar problems with short term loans in the absence of long term credit facilities . |
| 9 | More to the point , in its registration statement with the Securities & Exchange Commission , IBM said it intended to issue up to $3,000m of long term debt and preferred stock during the next year or so . |
| 10 | Promotion of long term dietary treatment and strict diet before conception |
| 11 | Until the results of long term follow up are available the ability of our creatine kinase assay to detect Becker cases remains uncertain . |
| 12 | Stockman recognized that the sort of fundamental change he sought ‘ would have hurt millions of people in the short run ’ and involved the , ‘ ruthless dispensation of short run pain in the name of long term gain' , but these , he believed , were the hazards that true revolutionaries faced without flinching . |
| 13 | The Conservative 's election manifesto promised that lottery funds will be additional to existing government spending and that the Millennium Fund resources will be used for a number of long term projects including restoring the fabric of great buildings . |
| 14 | These advantages can not , however , be considered to be worth while unless they can be shown to lead to better glycaemic control or a reduction of long term complications of diabetes , or both . |
| 15 | Create a new opinion or attitude , based perhaps on new products or to pave the way for the introduction of long term plans . |
| 16 | Archaeology has as its declared intention the reconstruction of past societies and the understanding of processes of long term social change . |
| 17 | By a notice of appeal dated 20 May 1992 the health authority appealed on the grounds that ( 1 ) the court had no jurisdiction to grant a mandatory injunction requiring a health authority to cause specified medical treatment to be given , alternatively , no jurisdiction to order it to cause such treatment to be given against the professional judgment of its servants or agents ; ( 2 ) the judge had erred in holding that he was not bound by the decision in In re J. ( A Minor ) ( Wardship : Medical Treatment ) [ 1991 ] Fam. 33 to hold that there was no such jurisdiction ; ( 3 ) there had been no material before the court to justify the judge granting a mandatory interlocutory injunction since ( a ) there was no evidence that the health authority owed J. any enforceable duty to provide the ordered treatment , or that such treatment would be in his best interests ; ( b ) there was uncontradicted evidence before the court that the treatment ordered would be painful and ineffective to give J. a prospect of long term survival and ( c ) there was no material establishing that there was a reasonable or any prospect of a final order being granted in the terms of the interlocutory order ; ( 4 ) if the court had jurisdiction to make the order the judge erred in the exercise of his discretion in that ( a ) he had failed to give sufficient weight to the uncontradicted medical evidence or to the undesirability of seeking to force a doctor to act against his professional judgment and/or requiring the employer of the doctor to do so , ( b ) he had failed to consider that the order was capable of interfering with the health authority 's duty to care for other patients , and ( c ) by its terms the order was too imprecise to enable the health authority to be able to ascertain how it should be complied with . |
| 18 | Effect of long term tamoxifen treatment on bone turnover in women with breast cancer |
| 19 | If dissuading people from ever starting to smoke is the primary aim then limitation of long term cigarette smoking presumably comes second . |
| 20 | The concept of long term rotational antibiotics for acne is outdated and this practice should be avoided . |
| 21 | As this study was concerned with preventing death , or as much as 30 years of long term serious disablement , by neurosurgical intervention the effect of this omission is considerable . |
| 22 | We do not deny the value of long term repeated measurements of height for all children and have advocated that these should start at the earliest possible age . |
| 23 | One recent estimate was that the private sector carries out 15% of elective surgery and 59% of abortions and provides 58% of long term care of the elderly and 7% of acute psychiatry . |
| 24 | There are two sources of evidence bearing on this question : one is the psychiatric history of homeless mentally ill people , while the other is follow up studies of long term psychiatric patients discharged into the community . |
| 25 | Be that as it may , the potential advantages of long term care in a high quality private sector are considerable , particularly as this sector offers old people and their families wider choice than the public sector . |
| 26 | Substantial changes in the provision of long term care for elderly people have taken place over the past decade . |
| 27 | The changes that have occurred since 1979 in the pattern of long term care for older people in Leicestershire , above and beyond the aging of the general population , highlight some of the challenges that many local authorities face in implementing the final phase of the ‘ Caring for People ’ community care reforms . |
| 28 | The reduction in the scale of long term geriatric provision has been accompanied by an increase in the provision of residential care and nursing homes . |
| 29 | The greater absolute numbers of elderly people have been absorbed by the growing private sector despite a simultaneous collapse of long term provision in the NHS , and this has been widely attributed to the impact of the central government funding system for private residential care . |
| 30 | It is time to recognise that fact and radically rethink the provision of long term care . |