Example sentences of "[vb mod] have [to-vb] [art] long [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If you are wearing trousers you 'll have to wear a long top so it does n't show anything . ’
2 I 'll have to wear a long coat .
3 We might have to look a long way back . ’
4 Unlike the fourth floor of Lloyd 's , it has a purpose-built trading floor , but the exchange might have to sign a longer lease than it needs .
5 cos it 'd have to take a long time .
6 Most modern chemists would probably say that we 'd have to wait a long time by the standards of a human lifetime , but perhaps not all that long by the standards of cosmological time .
7 But do n't pick up any more thorns , Hlao-roo , because we may have to go a long way . "
8 And he may have to live a long time with the third .
9 ‘ Then they may have to wait a long time .
10 But er we , we had quite a difficulty , very , very difficult , we used to have to walk a long way before we could get to a telephone .
11 ‘ You would have to go a long way to see a better game than that .
12 ‘ Undoubtedly , you would have to think a long while before knowing which you prefer . ’
13 I shall have to have a long talk with the Lord beforehand . ’
14 Is she making a promise to the British people that this improvement will be financed by an increase in taxation , or that , just as the Conservative Government have always aspired to improve that target , so will a Labour Government , and the British people will have to wait a long time for such an improvement to materialise ?
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