Example sentences of "[verb] a long [noun] [adv] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ No — but only because I 've got a long drive ahead of me . |
| 2 | We 've a long day ahead of us tomorrow , ’ Travis agreed , but there was something in his voice that alerted Paige to the fact that he had more to say , and that it was n't particularly good news . |
| 3 | We arrived back at about seven pm , had our evening meal and then got an early night because we had a long day ahead of us . |
| 4 | Liz 's education was to take more than three years : she had already decided to specialize in psychiatry , and knew she still had a long journey ahead of her . |
| 5 | The ‘ celebratory drink ’ fast developed into a full-scale party , but Shannon managed to make her excuses and leave , knowing she had a long drive ahead of her . |
| 6 | ‘ You ladies take far too long over your drinks , and we have a long drive ahead of us . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I have a long day ahead of me tomorrow . |
| 8 | ‘ We have a long ride ahead of us tomorrow . |