Example sentences of "[vb infin] a long [conj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A new dinghy class with an official imprimatur can expect a long and lucrative life .
2 You can expect a long and happy life if you give up serious music .
3 As long as he keeps out of the washing machine , the vet says Pristine Priskin can expect a long and happy life .
4 ‘ When that happens , you can anticipate a long and difficult birth . ’
5 ‘ His investigative talent , which he displayed in this instance , will no doubt stand him in good stead in the future and I hope that he will have a long and distinguished career , ’ he said .
6 It will help you lead a long and productive life .
7 Only so can we hope to retain their enthusiasm for what must inevitably sometimes seem a long and weary journey .
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