Example sentences of "he [vb past] have a long [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The barman looked like he 'd had a long day 's journey into night , although the monocle and the silk smoking-jacket were as natty as ninepence . |
| 2 | He had had a long day at the hospital and the drive down from London had not been easy . |
| 3 | He had had a long drive and , in the face of great provocation , behaved , on the whole , exceedingly well . |
| 4 | Even a king must die , or be overthrown , and he had had a long reign . |
| 5 | He had to have a long swig of Bell 's to shift it . |
| 6 | ‘ He liked the song so much he wanted to have a long version of it , ’ claimed Moroder , ‘ and that 's when I did the 17-minute one . |