Example sentences of "have to work long [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Mind you , there was a lot of us , but still we did have to work long hours .
2 But with the resurgence in business , those who are left are having to work long hours to ensure that the quality of service to clients is not affected , and she believes that she will have to start recruiting again before long .
3 The remaining operating staff had to work long hours preparing and implementing an evacuation programme for school children , an exercise in which the trams played their part in getting them to the main line railway stations on the first part of their journey away from London .
4 This was more patriotic than wise because he had to work long hours and came home coughing ; you could smell the sulphur on his clothes .
5 ( While the Factory Acts did not usually greatly affect book-printing , it sometimes happened with legal or government work that compositors had to work longer hours than normal to meet deadlines . )
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