Example sentences of "have long [noun] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We have had long meetings with the Secretary of State for Energy on the future of Monktonhall .
2 Dan Jones ( 64 ) has no formal qualifications but has had long experience in the distribution and sale of beers , wines and spirits as Marketing Manager for Palatine .
3 For the first time she found herself wondering whether he had resented not only Hugo but all the family , and whether that subsequent betrayal could have had long roots in the soil of an old envy .
4 I would emphasize first , here speaking as one who has in the past given evidence on behalf of the Government , that the value of the scrutiny process is in part that it forces those with more direct power to consider their positions and their arguments carefully and to defend them in the face of public questioning by a Committee whose members may have long experience of the subject-matter involved .
5 Fredrick taught his brother his technique in a short time and the two brothers worked side by side , often having long discussions about the technique , modifying it as they went along .
6 In the past it has been difficult for them to have long runs in the team . ’
7 Lesbianism held no terrors for the Major , who had long experience of the women 's services .
8 Once again the meeting was a great success ; the Emperor had long conversations with the Prince Consort , Lord Palmerston and the Foreign Secretary , Lord Clarendon , while the Empress devoted herself to the Queen and the royal children .
9 Some species have long passages over the sea , for example the ducks , geese , waders and passerines that cross from northwestern Europe to Greenland .
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