Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] have [verb] a long " in BNC.
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| 1 | Interviewing him in his office in the Department of Transport , an ugly high-rise building that has the compensation of a superb panorama of London , dominated by Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament , it is hard to avoid the conclusion that MacGregor has moved a long way up the greasy pole . |
| 2 | There were no regulations to prevent people from walking up the Balmoral side of the mountain when the Queen was not staying at the castle , and Richard had chosen a long ascent from the Balmoral side for the sake of privacy . |
| 3 | Jones and Brewer have had a long series of injuries , but both are near enough to fitness and form . |
| 4 | This is a bit odd cos Banbury 's got a long way to travel |
| 5 | Erm links with N Y T E C was the next thing on the agenda , just to report back that Jane and Paul have had a long meeting with Roger and Helen from the Tech . |
| 6 | By the 1680s the old-fashioned cavalry of the pomeshchiks had disappeared as an independent force , the streltsy were restricted to internal policing duties , and Muscovy had gone a long way towards establishing a professional army . |
| 7 | ‘ Chopper an' Frankie 's got a long walk 'ome , ’ Tony said . |