Example sentences of "have a long [noun] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | We 've a long day ahead of us tomorrow , ’ Travis agreed , but there was something in his voice that alerted Paige to the fact that he had more to say , and that it was n't particularly good news . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | Within minutes of leaving the museum , Mr Hurd was in deep conversation with the Foreign Minister , Mr David Levy ; the two hour session was conducted through interpreters , but Mr Hurd and Mr Levy had a long conversation afterwards in French which both of them speak fluently . |
4 | Liz 's education was to take more than three years : she had already decided to specialize in psychiatry , and knew she still had a long journey ahead of her . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | ‘ You ladies take far too long over your drinks , and we have a long drive ahead of us . ’ |
8 | ‘ I have a long day ahead of me tomorrow . |
9 | ‘ We have a long ride ahead of us tomorrow . |