Example sentences of "[pers pn] had a long [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had a long talk once with the very bright lady who accompanied him in his early days , a lady of charm and accomplishment and infinitely more mature than Niki was . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | We arrived back at about seven pm , had our evening meal and then got an early night because we had a long day ahead of us . |
| 4 | Some of them you remember the table we had a long time ago showing the reactivity of different elements , particularly the metals when we were looking at metals . |
| 5 | You know , we had a long time really just to kind of toss out . |
| 6 | He wanted to call her ‘ Mam ’ , the way he had a long time ago , but she said it made her feel middle-aged and dull and ordinary , so he must never say it again , especially when other people were around . |