Example sentences of "have [to-vb] a [adv] long [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This can be contrasted with the centesimal scale where we may have to wait a fairly long time to ascertain the action of the remedy .
2 Those actively interested in diamonds will have to wait a very long time before they will be able to put their hands on these cosmic ornaments .
3 You mean I 'll have to wait a very long time .
4 What I 'm saying here is that , if you fancy one , it should be checked out carefully in the shop before parting with the ready folding , even though , for the price , you 'd have to go a very long way to beat it .
5 You 'll have to go a very long way to find a series of more disparaging , gloom laden , negative reports , and this , in a season when Linfield 's performances actually won them the league !
6 On the other hand , you will have gathered already that we are going to talk about Greater York , so I think there may be some distinct benefit and merit in you being he here to listen to that , er particular part of the topic , now the , I hope in fact that we can deal with the remainder of H One , because it it does lead quite logically into the next issue which we want to talk about , which is the new settlement in the Greater York area , er and I hope that we can get through this item by our morning break , that but whenever we do conclude on H One we will have to have a slightly longer break just to enable the seating arrangements to be sorted out properly for all participants who are involved in the discussion on the new settlement .
7 And in the morning she would have to have a very long talk with Feargal 's mother .
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