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

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1 This state of affairs has resulted in long periods of civil war beginning soon after independence .
2 A biomaterial may also have to function for long periods of time in the body .
3 Wind also has a profound effect on plant growth in the Western Isles in that is usually salt-laden , particularly when it has come from the west or south-west , having passed over long distances of wave-tom ocean .
4 She had suffered during long bouts of Hopper 's depression , rages and his obsession with James Dean .
5 Whatever benefits were conferred by the phenothiazines , they gave little help to patients who were suffering from excessive mood swings or who had entered into long periods of helpless depression .
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