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

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1	John Hargreaves , prosecuting , said that Bulmer had a long list of previous convictions .
2	And erm you know I know that was one difficulty , that people had a long time to wait for repairs .
3	WUS and educational assistance to South Africa WUS International and WUS(UK) have a long history of supporting the efforts of the black majority of South Africans to overcome the educational discrimination which is an integral part of apartheid .
4	Such difficult transition demands time and balance and Romania has a long way to go before it is comfortable with its new identity .
5	He said that the republican leaders had discussed at the meeting financial and other support for Gorbachev " in the period after his resignation " , and he and Gorbachev had a long meeting on Dec. 23 to discuss transition arrangements .
6	Some fromage frais and quark have a longer shelf life and may be kept for a week or ten days after purchase .
7	Sport had always been a part of village life and Halling has a long association with all forms of sport .
8	Both orchestra and conductor have a long list of international commitments every year .
9	Elves and Dwarves have a long history of hate yet Legolas and Gimli become friends because they travel in Frodo 's company together .
10	But the land is zoned for housing and Southwark has a long waiting list .
11	But kids have a long tradition of getting the better of adults , going back to the Famous Five and beyond .
12	But Scotland has a long way to go before the symbiosis of locals and visitors becomes a reality .
13	These cases hardly ever go to court , but publishers have a long record of paying up and shutting up .
14	The dose equivalence over 24 hours is more difficult to estimate but since salmeterol has a longer duration of action salmeterol 50 µg twice daily may be equivalent to salbutamol 500 µg four to six hourly .