Example sentences of "[modal v] have [verb] long " in BNC.

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1 They must have had long journies , so I expect they 're having a lie in , I know I would .
2 You 'll have to wear long tops .
3 For the first time she found herself wondering whether he had resented not only Hugo but all the family , and whether that subsequent betrayal could have had long roots in the soil of an old envy .
4 I reckon you 'd have to look long and hard through the history of the hot hatch to find a more unconvincing sporting package for your money — a hefty £10,990 in standard form .
5 When choosing this item bear in mind that you may have to walk long distances , so check the padding on the harnesses and straps for comfort .
6 Those in the States may have to travel long distances for tournaments but it 's still in their own country . ’
7 Those in the States may have to travel long distances for tournaments but it 's still in their own country . ’
8 For example , if Linford Christie were a man of such deep religious beliefs that he would not compete on a Sunday and subsequently found out that a qualifying round of the 100m was to be held on a Sunday , he would have to think long and hard before deciding to run the 400m .
9 Talbot would have taken long odds that he was cold sober .
10 They point out : ‘ During the first year or so , you will have to work long and unsociable hours and may have to go without a holiday or make other sacrifices . ’
11 He will have spent long years mastering this art .
12 Health watchdogs fear the Government 's NHS reforms could mean hundreds of hospital patients will have to travel long distances for treatment .
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