Example sentences of "you have [vb pp] a long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You have waited a long time to tell me . |
| 2 | You have had a long life of service and time to look back on it and if I did not know how your arthritis troubles you and with what difficulty you pen your kind notes I would ask you to help me in this . |
| 3 | If you have spent a long day on the airfield , it will be difficult to refuse your turn to fly , even if you are tired . |
| 4 | In other words , if you have spent a long time writing programs to carry out tasks , you will have to start again from scratch . |
| 5 | But , ’ he continued seriously , ‘ I do see danger for you and I also feel sorry , as you have come a long way for nothing . ’ |
| 6 | Douglas McIldoon , of the EC , said : ‘ This document demonstrates that you have come a long way in this region and it will give us great pleasure in working with you to make it happen . ’ |