Sentence examples for As longstanding from inspiring English sources

Given the SNP's opposition to all things nuclear is as longstanding as its support for independence - the UK's Trident missile submarines, based on the Clyde, would be sent "doon the watter" to England.

The rivalry between the gays in New York City and the gays in Los Angeles is as longstanding as gangster-rapper competition and Alexis and Krystal's feud on Dynasty.

As longstanding members of Mali's political elite, both men are associated with one of the most spectacular collapses to have befallen any West African nation in recent years.

As longstanding frustrations with corruption boil over on Brazil's streets this month, protesters have clashed with security forces in front of Congress, with some dancing on the roof in a brazen repudiation that stunned the nation.

Monday's announcement sought to strike a note of respect for a relationship portrayed as longstanding.

He counts some generals of the People's Liberation Army as longstanding friends.

However, these lesions are also seen in patients with AS with longstanding disease, where they may be associated with central ankylosis.

Stopping to help those in distress is also seen, as the IMO says, as "a longstanding maritime tradition" as well as a moral obligation on the ship's master.

It was therefore anticipated that 18 F-fluoride uptake might also occur in active mineral deposition associated with degenerative spine disease (as exemplified in Figure 2), especially as patients with established, longstanding AS were included in this study.

I first got to know Khaled al-Asaad in the 1980s as a colleague, and subsequently as a longstanding friend.

It highlights as well a longstanding societal fissure between those forced to absorb an ever-increasing tax burden and those who escape the duty by sending money overseas.