Example sentences of "[noun] have [verb] long [noun] [prep] " 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 Cabinet were much less happy about this , as were Mountbatten 's own staff : however , General Slim , in command of 14th Army , showed more understanding , declaring ( 19 April ) : ‘ Help already given by BNA has gone long way towards expiation of political crimes . ’ |
| 3 | Many people with AIDS have to spend long periods of time in hospital unless there is someone at home who can help and look after them . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Her father had worked long hours for the convent in his time , he had paid many times over in advance for his child to be housed and educated , had he but known it . |
| 6 | As a consequence , people have to travel long distances in search of health care . |
| 7 | Well her daughter 's got long boots on that has n't she ? |
| 8 | Medical science and prosperity have brought longer life to our parents , and , inevitably , greater costs to the rest of society . |
| 9 | Since the overthrow of the country 's first President , Kwame Nkrumah , in a coup in February 1966 , Ghana has experienced long periods of military rule interspersed with short-lived civilian governments . |
| 10 | Since the overthrow of the country 's first President , Kwame Nkrumah , in a coup in February 1966 , Ghana has experienced long periods of military rule interspersed with short-lived civilian governments . |