Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] have [art] long [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The second must be that he or she has a long life .
2 Erm that means we have a stall on Tuesday the twenty fourth , Wednesday we 've got our meeting here with the speaker about , were having Mike speaking on Czechoslovakian now and he 'll be telling us his experiences over there and his had a long association with Czechoslovakia and Harlow and Thursday were having a market stall with a jazz band and Norman could probably tell us more about that .
3 Songqiao ( 1988 ) describes that of the Hexi corridor which is situated between the Mongolian and Tibetan plateaux and which has a long history of cultivation based on irrigation .
4 Add the possible problem with the wart , her upset at being all but mobbed by the crowd on a very hot day , and her apparently being carried off a true course in the straight by Achilles , and you have a long menu of excuses or explanations .
5 And you have a long walk . ’
6 Her hair was short and dark , and she had a long face with a mobile mouth and crooked teeth .
7 They were as good as we could make them , we felt , and we had a long think .
8 er , I did n't see a nun at , most of them were just ordinary nursing staff , just popped in to see how I was and we had a long chat about
9 Arran buses have printed timetables but , as in all islands , clocks are set to boat times and we had a long wait , an identikit American family and myself .
10 ‘ You ladies take far too long over your drinks , and we have a long drive ahead of us . ’
11 I do n't know it may be that I 'll be the only member er that talks in terms of a specific Euro seat er in any detail but it does matter in our area and we have a long history of arguing that case .
12 This leads me to believe that the questions surrounding male/female relationships are not simple , and we have a long way to go before we can simply pursue the ‘ if only men would ’ formula .
13 In an ideal world we would be recycling and re-using everything , but this is n't possible and we have a long way to go before we can turn all our waste into a resource .
14 Fortunately , Viktor valued him and they had a long association before he ever worked with Irina .
15 He was up for a western , and he had the long hair , but after school he went to a barber and had his head shaved .
16 The building is an exciting example of 1909 — lo Art Deco , using a wide range of materials including brick , and it has a long glass gallery at roof level .
17 The majority of people were sympathetic , but we had a long way to go before people would be shouting ‘ Honte à la reine Britannique ’ in the streets .
18 Perhaps we are just beginning to see how the brain works , but we have a long way to go .
19 ‘ We have somewhere between £22,000 and £23,000 in the bank and there is cash still to come in , but we have a long way to go . ’
20 Unfortunately , as this book points out , some of the alternatives may look good on paper but they have a long way to go before they can match the tokamak .
21 But they have a long way to recover .
22 He might have added : But he has a long memory for those that let him down .
23 But he has a long way to go to close down Sir Teddy 's 15,000 majority .
24 The nation-state is inevitably becoming weaker as power goes both up to Europe and down to regions and districts , but it has a long life yet , and the British people have many uses for it .
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