Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [vb pp] long [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had imagined long pitches of vertical ice and continuous difficulty , so I was n't entirely sure how we were going to climb it . |
| 2 | Kendall said last night : ‘ I have had long talks with Peter and I am optimistic that I can get him to come to City . |
| 3 | erm the normal disciplines that the County Council applied on income headings is that if income varies for reasons of er conditions for example and this is in a way akin to that , then the committee normally has to find these erm er the additional resources to cover tha that income erm I have had long discussions with John on this and th the point that he was putting there was er demonstrating that income had followed the amount of work perhaps has not fallen and the below the line item is a recognition in the part of that argument i in a sense for fifty-fifty between below the line reaching seven thousand erm and we 've identified savings and other heads for example the staff advertising example where reduction in turnover , there 's no effective service saving there , so these such things can go towards meeting this income conditions . |
| 4 | We have had long meetings with the Secretary of State for Energy on the future of Monktonhall . |
| 5 | They 've got long beaks like that . |
| 6 | Their chemical and isotopic compositions are meteoritic and they have had long histories of flight through space . |
| 7 | But also he had imbibed long years of his wife 's punctuality and orderliness . |
| 8 | He 's got long cupboards from the window right up to the ceiling . |