Pretty soon, a lengthy discussion ensued, and finally the manager came over to me and said, I am very sorry. We do not have sugar.

After a process of discussion and negotiation, both lengthy and thorough, we adopted what should serve as our road map for the period to come.

The Chairman said that the text reflected the outcome of a lengthy discussion in the Working Group of the extent to which the draft convention should prescribe substantive rules.

Turning to the TCPR, delegations said they looked forward to the briefing during the annual meeting of the Executive Board in June, when there would be a lengthy discussion.

Sami wrote Layla a lengthy love letter.

This is, in itself, a lengthy and painstaking exercise.

The development of new drugs is a complex and lengthy process.

The lengthy, costly and frustrating discussion about the future relationship between Puerto Rico and the United States had divided Puerto Ricans and distracted them from urgent issues such as education, job creation and security.

In June 2004 Team Canada began a lengthy feud with the 3Live Kru.

This will be a lengthy project that will take several years to complete.

This review is a lengthy undertaking that will take several years to complete.

The establishment of a new international order promises to be complex and lengthy.

Registering a dekhkan farm is a complex process involving an array of lengthy administrative procedures.

A professionally constructed solution pump airlift operation that incorporates a lengthy pontoon raft and divers

Banks in Kazakhstan have experienced a lengthy period of political stability and economic growth.

Obtaining approvals is a lengthy process that involves substantial documentation and tedious bureaucratic procedures.

In the daytime , you have lengthy work to do .

In the daytime , you have lengthy work to do .

Similarly, in the US, there is a lengthy list of specific exceptions to the prohibitions.

That followed a lengthy delay due to talks within the Church on how to proceed.

Recovering from more than 20 years of civil war will be a lengthy and a costly process.

After lengthy talks, the three people abducted were released unharmed.

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Now, after a lengthy and difficult period of reflection and bargaining, those efforts may be in jeopardy again.

The real breakthrough usually comes in the wake of a lengthy and gradual process of change and adaptation.

On the economic front, the country is emerging from a lengthy crisis, during which its economy was stagnant.

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But there are still very lengthy procedures there that slow things down.

Again, the debate about capital punishment is essentially a debate about deterrence (which may be reduced by lengthy appeals).

Hanibaael writes a lengthy Arabic post, with testimonies, about the belief and practice of paganism and occultism in Lebanon.

Some are one line queries others are lengthy documents requiring perusal and comment.

Negotiations with Turkey would be lengthy and accession may not occur before 2015.

It results in arbitrary detentions as well as lengthy detentions and pretrial detentions.

Otherwise, court procedures may take a long time to resolve a case, and in this example it has taken quite a lengthy period.

It also has a lengthy coastline and a deepwater port, Berbera, which could help land locked Ethiopia unlock even more economic growth.

The adoption of the text was the result of a lengthy negotiation process in which all parties made important concessions.

The PTA facilitates arbitrary arrest, lengthy detention of suspects without trial and attendant abuses.

The figures that will be presented are the result of a lengthy process, in which the bureaucracy closely consulted with LDP.

The alternatives seem to be a lengthy and difficult return to growth and employment, or declining enthusiasm for the common currency.

As the report is somewhat lengthy, I trust that the following résumé will provide a useful overview of its essential elements.

Moreover, as we all know, it is the result of lengthy and in depth consultations.

Here, a lengthy process is involved, and its success exemplified in the post communist transitions in Eastern Europe depends on key preconditions.

The wounds inflicted on millions of people during a lengthy period of neglect, exclusion, injustice and bad governance cannot be healed overnight.

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