Example sentences of "have [verb] the long [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | With the first of the ovens he 'd gone the long way through to the Hall 's kitchens , taking in the sights as he went . |
2 | And the police up on the railway embankment when they walked home from school , and the tunnel fenced off so they had to go the long way round . |
3 | He had to go the long way around , but it gave him plenty of time to watch for any indication that there might be anybody at home . |
4 | Rob 's group had to walk the long way round into the Jabri Nullah and was rewarded by several days of good skiing . |
5 | The fear was there again , from last summer , when Peter had climbed the long ladder up to the clock tower and had frozen near the top ; Barnes had had to talk him down . |
6 | Wales , under Davies and Bob Norster , have started the long haul back towards former prowess . |