Example sentences of "have [to-vb] a long [noun] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The centre 's directors recognise that the price of a microcomputer still has to fall a long way before the machines can play an important role in Third World education . |
| 2 | If you are wearing trousers you 'll have to wear a long top so it does n't show anything . ’ |
| 3 | But er we , we had quite a difficulty , very , very difficult , we used to have to walk a long way before we could get to a telephone . |
| 4 | She explained that with some people one had to wait a long time before one saw what one wanted to see . |
| 5 | We had to wait a long time because I had my mother to look after and she was rather difficult . ’ |