Example sentences of "[verb] a long drive " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then there is the travelling back and forth to shows , which can often entail a long drive . |
| 2 | I 've got a long drive tomorrow . |
| 3 | But perhaps you 've got a long drive ahead , ’ he said , not so much hesitantly as enquiringly . |
| 4 | ‘ No — but only because I 've got a long drive ahead of me . |
| 5 | He had had a long drive and , in the face of great provocation , behaved , on the whole , exceedingly well . |
| 6 | But Whitehill town councillor John Bennett is pointing out that , even when this happens , local people will still face a long drive to the nearest casualty unit . |
| 7 | The ‘ celebratory drink ’ fast developed into a full-scale party , but Shannon managed to make her excuses and leave , knowing she had a long drive ahead of her . |
| 8 | This was the worst part as by now everyone was tired , hungry , needed a long hot bath and still had a long drive home ; however spirits were cheerful and by the 29th May we were ready to do it all again . |
| 9 | ‘ You ladies take far too long over your drinks , and we have a long drive ahead of us . ’ |