Example sentences of "[pron] have a long [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In England for the British Grand Prix at Brands Hatch , I had a long conversation with James , of which I recall principally that it was about fate .
2 We moved in with them , although it meant I had a long journey to the hospital every day and I had to sleep there when I was on call , and we stayed with them until he was nine .
3 So I had a long chat with the , with the cleansing officer and the main point
4 I had a long chat with during the trip when , amongst other topics , we recalled the days of the agricultural show season and some of the hectic times we had , especially at the Norfolk and Suffolk shows .
5 By now I had a long list of prospective release sites and sound experience behind me , so things went pretty much according to plan .
6 ‘ On December 16 , I had a long talk with Kevin and Ian .
7 When I returned to Moose Jaw about mid-August I had a long talk with Fred Workman , who told me he had noticed a certain restlessness in me as if I were hoping for a change of scene .
8 I had a long talk with Nora this morning .
9 And coming back I had a long talk with the nice shy boy , Jean-Louis .
10 They really seem to enjoy running a hotel — I had a long talk with the porter …
11 " I had a long talk with Sir Geoffrey before you came , " said Mr. Henniker .
12 And this morning I had a long talk with my mother . ’
13 Erm that means we have a stall on Tuesday the twenty fourth , Wednesday we 've got our meeting here with the speaker about , were having Mike speaking on Czechoslovakian now and he 'll be telling us his experiences over there and his had a long association with Czechoslovakia and Harlow and Thursday were having a market stall with a jazz band and Norman could probably tell us more about that .
14 Songqiao ( 1988 ) describes that of the Hexi corridor which is situated between the Mongolian and Tibetan plateaux and which has a long history of cultivation based on irrigation .
15 Objectivity is itself an ideal which has a long history of identification with the masculine .
16 That city , which has a long history of communal grief in the memories of Irish immigrants and desperate experiences of unemployment , knew , intuitively , how to behave .
17 In this second talk I want to mention a view which has a long history in the Church , far longer than my previous subject .
18 The concept of social disorganization , for example , which has a long history in sociology , assumes its contrast to be with a ‘ community ’ , a harmoniously well-organized and integrated society .
19 Thirty-seven per cent of the national dairy herd is of the Swedish Friesian ( SLB ) , which has a long history in the country .
20 This was known as the ‘ butty system ’ , which has a long history in the area ( Griffin , 1977 , p. 26 ) .
21 Città del Castello , which had a long rivalry with Arezzo , had reason to want papal protection in order to stave off the ambitions of Arezzo .
22 She has a long coachroof of medium height and a short-ended hull on which no attempt has been made to distort the lines .
23 She has a long association with the scouting movement and is president of the East Middlesbrough scout executive .
24 Knowing that she had a long day in front of her , Laura decided to follow her friend 's good example .
25 Her hair was short and dark , and she had a long face with a mobile mouth and crooked teeth .
26 Candy , who had a long history of violence , reported that , while he was in Reading on 22 June , an Italian named Mike , whom he knew slightly , approached him and suggested that they rob a shopkeeper in the town .
27 He managed to attract to the new Achimota college a remarkable principal , Alek Fraser , who had a long record of educating the leaders of society in Ceylon .
28 Families of people with a learning disability might welcome a less intense form of case management than that offered to single male schizophrenia sufferers who have a long history of compulsory admission to hospital .
29 Other such opportunities might occur with people with recurring illness , or with couples considering divorce who have a long history of marital strife .
30 Add the possible problem with the wart , her upset at being all but mobbed by the crowd on a very hot day , and her apparently being carried off a true course in the straight by Achilles , and you have a long menu of excuses or explanations .
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