Sentence examples for fixed for a long from inspiring English sources

"You are having reactors with a lot of ageing problems and the NRC is catching up with problems that hadn't been fixed for a long time". Four nuclear reactors have been shut down so far just this year.

This centralized strategy is important when the fading processes for all users are relatively stationary and the global system structure is fixed for a long period of time.

Although pigmentation and colouration is mentioned in most of the staging tables the first occurrence of pigments cells are in most cases hard to see in photographs and in embryos fixed for a long time.

Although pigmentation and colouration are mentioned in most staging tables, some authors refer to first occurrence of pigment cells that are hard to see in photographs and in embryos that have been fixed for a long time.

These procedures are much more extensive than "typical" pituitary surgery, which is longer and performed with the telescope fixed for a long time in a close distance to operated structures.

However, the RNA yield was influenced by the period of formalin fixation (Table  1), being significantly higher in samples that had been fixed for a short period (3 4 weeks; mean 2465 ng) than in those that have been fixed for a long period (8 16 weeks; mean 574 ng) (p < 0.05).

This appears in birds, whose young are incapable of finding their own food immediately after they are hatched.... Hence, whereas it is necessary in all animals for the male to stand by the female for such a time as the father's concurrence is requisite for bringing up the progeny, it is natural for man to be tied to the society of one fixed woman for a long period, not a short one".

"We still advocate the need for a balanced portfolio with some money in savings accounts where the rate is fixed for as long as five years, as well as some in instant access accounts," she says.

"We might go in and fix the heating or take care of a lead-paint violation, but not get the underlying problems fixed for the long term".

But we do know that the system has been fixed for too long.

We don't begrudge anybody for achieving success". But we do know that the system has been fixed for too long.