Example sentences of "[noun] have long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Orbit publishes Alan Dean Foster 's Son of Spellsinger ( £4.99 ) , and although the previous book in this series came out some time ago fans have long memories and this will sell well . |
| 2 | Many fast animals have long shanks or calves , compared with thighs , like gazelles and horses . |
| 3 | The lack of any faster dissociation species from this large footprint does not necessarily mean that each of the 3 available sites have long dissociation times , but that binding to site 3 may be excluded for steric reasons as well . |
| 4 | The great majority of the group have long stalks , which are anchored to the bottom . |
| 5 | The American Quarter horses used in this type of riding have long tails and manes . |
| 6 | This is because low-pitched sounds have long wavelengths which can not resolve the difference between closely spaced objects . |
| 7 | Cats have long memories , especially where a nasty shock is concerned , and may remember a bad experience of this kind for years afterwards . |
| 8 | Cats have long memories and if they have suffered pain at male hands they may hate all males for months afterwards , sometimes literally for years . |
| 9 | He too had discovered that the Nordic people have long memories . |
| 10 | And the old hospital sites might be the best places to build the new units because the local population is usually tolerant , and both managerial and clinical staff have long experience of providing services for chronically mentally ill people . |
| 11 | Some species have long passages over the sea , for example the ducks , geese , waders and passerines that cross from northwestern Europe to Greenland . |
| 12 | Everybody knows that college teachers have long holidays , but few people appreciate the variety or intensity of the demands made on college teachers . |
| 13 | Some languages have long words of many syllables which are difficult to pronounce at first . |
| 14 | Most young Asian or Asian-Mauritian girls have long hair ; very few have short hair . |
| 15 | Many of these management structures and processes have long histories — quality circles and Japanese corporate practice are two trends which influence current thinking in business management aspirations , expectations and structures . |
| 16 | This highlights one of the perennial difficulties of ‘ fertile ’ mules ; mules and donkeys are not always easy to distinguish , and even some horses have long ears . |
| 17 | You can see in photo one that the surfaces of these teeth have long ridges which increase the grinding power of the teeth . |
| 18 | Large spiders have long hairs , which are tuned to the wingbeats of large insects , while small spiders have short hairs . |