Example sentences of "[adv] have [to-vb] a long [noun] " in BNC.

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1 However , the " Big Book " of Alcoholics Anonymous , written a mere four years after the birth of that Fellowship , says " to be gravely affected , one does not necessarily have to drink a long time , nor take the quantities some of us have . "
2 He said : ‘ If he does n't select and stalk his victim , and obviously he did n't in the last three cases , he 'd normally have to expect a long wait .
3 The centre 's directors recognise that the price of a microcomputer still has to fall a long way before the machines can play an important role in Third World education .
4 It 's a million miles in style from our usual sweeping lawns and landscaped vistas , but in the latest in our series Summer Gardens , we visit the little piece of England where a little really HAS to go a long way .
5 If I really had to spend a long time hurting someone slowly , I 'd have to use a blindfold : them or me , one of us would have to have their eyes hidden .
6 It does n't have to take a long time , it 's up to us here and now .
7 A path is simply a set of instructions like that , but you do n't have to type a long string of commands to do the job .
8 You do n't have to write a long article .
9 And I think it w w was quite difficult for people because they 'd either have to walk a long way to try and make a telephone call .
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