He developed a habit of running away, though never very far, or for very long.
By 1960, or not very long afterwards, the Ministry for Overseas (or Associated?) Territories could be a fairly small office, dealing with the remaining colonies and those smaller ex-colonies that, for reasons of defence and economy, wanted Britain to continue to represent them abroad.
Certainly it takes a few visits, or one very long one, to make your way through the ornate forts and palaces of Northern Rajasthan, luxuriously tented Ranthambore tiger safaris and colonial splendor of urban Mumbai.
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Although lightning frequently strikes the tundra, the landscape is typically fairly moist and so rarely ignites, and even when it does, the flames don't spread very far, burn very deeply or remain alight for very long.
Twice as many economists think Mr McCain's plan would be bad or very bad for long-run growth as Mr Obama's.
Most of us are much more comfortable in front of a keyboard than an audience, and the rollercoaster feelings provoked by making or not making another long or a shortlist do very little for the quality of our writing.
And we spent maybe about five minutes or so, not very long, talking about the case.
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Anonymous centres for treatment or advice, useful in cities, will not stay anonymous for very long in small towns or villages.
No relationship built on lies, fabrications, or deceptions can be expected to survive very long so why do we expect anything different online?
Locals see it once or twice a year, but never for very long.
Buying or selling straddles can be very nice plays as long as you understand the risk and your risk tolerance.
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According to the rule, the adjustments would have to be voted on as amendments, one by one, resulting in 20 or more floor votes -- and a very long day and night.
For this reason, it is risky for any senior without long-term care insurance or very large assets to make gifts of any amount, even to charity, because it might jeopardize their ability to enter into nursing home care at any time during the following five years.
Or maybe the applicants are anticipating a very, very long job drought.
It's seen even more severely, in some ways, at the smaller sister papers, like my old paper, the Baltimore Sun or at Newsday in Long Island -also a very distinguished newspaper, which no longer have foreign bureaus.
Before things get that far, Washington will re-plead its case to Saudi Arabia to open the taps, or at the very least prompt Ali Naimi (the long standing Saudi oil minister) to quell the market with the right kind of supply side messages.
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Bravery -- or, at the very least, outspokenness -- has long been a Mahathir trademark.
Whether this will translate into fewer heart attacks, strokes or greater longevity we won't know for a very long time.
No group would last very long if it promoted gratuitous attacks on neighbors or discouraged childrearing.
"It is one of those things which could be a long-term thing or it could be over very quickly, " said Johnson.
You either need a very long time horizon to buy a small amount or be an active trader that tests levels and takes trades quickly based on the headlines and price action.
Diane and I go back a very long way--three decades, give or take--and in addition to the personal friendship we have, during that period, shared a basic diagnosis of what's awry in U.S. education.
Both years saw major storms (F4 or F5 on the F0-F5 Enhanced Fujita scale) plow very long paths through densely populated territory.
Nevertheless, it would be foolish to rely overmuch on any technological or legal barrier to ward off those ever-evolving eyes for very long.
After a near decade-long decline, any uptick--or at the very least, stabilization--is cause for celebration, particularly in an otherwise bleak era for broadcast television and the studios that supply them with shows.
But the result was that many Fortune 500 companies changed auditors during the first three years after the law was passed, sometimes breaking up very long relationships, over the same kind of impasse or seemingly sudden disagreement over old issues.
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It is just that the long run can be very long indeed, as investors in the 1930s, 1940s or 1950s will attest.
For the long distance operators the proportion of passengers who were very or fairly satisfied overall was 89% - this figure was 86% in autumn 2011.
Brass instruments are wind instruments, and although they may be coiled or bent into different shapes, all brass instruments consist essentially of a very long metal tube.
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