Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] have [verb] long [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This is why Kenneth Baker has promised longer franchises for operators prepared to install systems that rely on switched-star technology .
2 The remaining operating staff had to work long hours preparing and implementing an evacuation programme for school children , an exercise in which the trams played their part in getting them to the main line railway stations on the first part of their journey away from London .
3 And she and her friend Betty had spent long hours together , playing tennis and squash and doing a bit of swimming .
4 In the past year , 35 sites which were of ecological importance due to their plant and animal populations have suffered long term damage .
5 Development of an All Wales Strategy has involved long discussions at county level between social services department personnel , representatives from voluntary organisations , parents and sometimes consumers .
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