Example sentences of "[vb mod] have [to-vb] [art] long [noun sg] " 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 | cos it 'd have to take a long time . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | But do n't pick up any more thorns , Hlao-roo , because we may have to go a long way . " |
7 | And he may have to live a long time with the third . |
8 | ‘ Then they may have to wait a long time . |
9 | ‘ You would have to go a long way to see a better game than that . |
10 | ‘ Undoubtedly , you would have to think a long while before knowing which you prefer . ’ |
11 | I shall have to have a long talk with the Lord beforehand . ’ |
12 | 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 ? |