Example sentences of "[verb] such long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Doctors could buy the much needed equipment , they would n't have to work such long hours , there would be no need to close down wards , aye or even hospitals . |
| 2 | Rehabilitation is not a real term for staff [ he said ] , especially when men are serving such long sentences . |
| 3 | I have never seen such long arms ! |
| 4 | he 's got such long rubber legs has n't he , he looked ridiculous , but he ai nt 'arf gone thin , he 's really gone thin so , now do I have to bake this blind first |
| 5 | How did people travel such long distances around the country ? |
| 6 | Oh bloody hell why do they have to put such long words in them ? |
| 7 | Jenny Lunt , 11 , of Anfield : Why do giraffes have such long necks ? |
| 8 | At least they do n't have such long holidays as the Italians … ‘ |
| 9 | Many of the child workers at the mine , suffering as they did such long hours and the effect of the physical demands of their labour , would be constrained from attending evening classes . |
| 10 | Tenants allocated homes in this way do of course pay rent and local taxes just like everyone else , although the sad reality at present is that many councils have such long waiting lists of homeless people and families living in substandard accommodation that people with mental disorders face great competition for housing . |
| 11 | You have such long legs . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I feel unhappy visiting your parents/lonely when you work such long hours . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Apart from burn-out , working such long hours ca n't be good for you . |