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

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1 I 've got a long way to go before I 'm thirty , ’ she 'd say .
2 mm , I 've got a long way to go yet then have I ?
3 I 've got a long drive tomorrow .
4 ‘ No — but only because I 've got a long drive ahead of me .
5 Erm , I 'd like to welcome you to the Industrial Training Board , I spent about four and a half years with training scheme , and I actually originated in er , engineering , so er , I 've got a long track record , perhaps of training and er , an even long track record working , so I wo n't give you too hard a time .
6 But perhaps you 've got a long drive ahead , ’ he said , not so much hesitantly as enquiringly .
7 You 've got a long way to go before you can set up on your own .
8 As I say you 've er , you 've got a long way to go , okay , fine thank you .
9 Yes cos you 've got a long way
10 You 've got a long way to travel .
11 ‘ I 'm afraid she 's got a long wait , though , ’ said Mum to Brown Owl .
12 And she 's got a long time to use this money , and okay this might be sufficient now , but will it be when she 's seventy , seventy five , so we 've got to make that money work so
13 It does n't need me to say that we 've got a long way to go .
14 Oh every year , oh well we 've got a long time to keep it going , within about the first , within about the first month daddy managed to get the iron on the top
15 We have got a long road ahead but he will get fit because he is so determined . ’
16 They 've got a long list , and I assume that the non long listed candidates have been told ?
17 Has that come up in your er in your well we were coming back there one night from my aunt 's and er there were quite a lot of policemen about and I was only a little boy , it was before the First World War and my father said to one of these policemen , what 's happening so , oh we had a tip-off he says that er there 's these Whirly Gang folks and in the morning we saw somebody 'd been maimed or killed , but er that was another bit of interesting news around , and I remember down in Caldmore one day there used to be some ladies who used to come from , well they used to be , one of them used to call them the salt ladies , they used to come with blocks of salt on a , on a I think they used to come from and I saw a horse there as a kid and I , it had got a long gash right across its body and I said to this lady I said , what 's happened to this , she said oh the Whirly Gang and er I was in Paris in nineteen twenty two and er we got to this hotel and there was another Englishman on this trip and he said to me he said where do you come from ?
18 It 's got a long history , lots of it confused as you 'd expect in Oxford of course .
19 It 's got a long garden
20 He 's got a long memory and can be rather spiteful .
21 He 's got a long plug has n't he ?
22 He 's got a long way to go home , ’ said Ray Shepherd quietly .
23 The birth was on July 1st and at 7 lb 7 oz he 's got a long way to go to catch up to dad .
24 He 's got a long way to go to find it .
25 Well he 's got a long wait .
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