Example sentences of "[pron] had [art] long " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ On December 16 , I had a long talk with Kevin and Ian . |
2 | After visiting No 10 , the outspoken MP for Derbyshire South and former junior health minister , said : ‘ The Prime Minister and I had a long and friendly discussion , and I was very honoured to be asked to join his Government . |
3 | When I returned to Moose Jaw about mid-August I had a long talk with Fred Workman , who told me he had noticed a certain restlessness in me as if I were hoping for a change of scene . |
4 | I had a long conversation the other day with one of the UK 's major guitar distributors about how explicit we should be in reviews . |
5 | I had a long talk once with the very bright lady who accompanied him in his early days , a lady of charm and accomplishment and infinitely more mature than Niki was . |
6 | In England for the British Grand Prix at Brands Hatch , I had a long conversation with James , of which I recall principally that it was about fate . |
7 | But what I saw when we went to Spain in 1978 and I had a long , relaxed talk with James in the patio of our common hotel , actually frightened me . |
8 | One interesting visitor was a man with whom I had a long and interesting talk . |
9 | I had a long talk with Nora this morning . |
10 | I had a long wait . |
11 | By now I had a long list of prospective release sites and sound experience behind me , so things went pretty much according to plan . |
12 | I had a long and wary walk through the pitch-dark jungles — my wariness stemming from having sighted a large tarantula strolling down the road for its evening constitutional . |
13 | So I had a long chat with the , with the cleansing officer and the main point |
14 | After sharpening the other end , I had a long needle , which has since proved of value in a number of other jobs . |
15 | And coming back I had a long talk with the nice shy boy , Jean-Louis . |
16 | They really seem to enjoy running a hotel — I had a long talk with the porter … |
17 | Earlier in the week Kit Prescott and I had a long , relaxed hour and a half with one of the top African politicians . |
18 | " I had a long talk with Sir Geoffrey before you came , " said Mr. Henniker . |
19 | I had a long chat with during the trip when , amongst other topics , we recalled the days of the agricultural show season and some of the hectic times we had , especially at the Norfolk and Suffolk shows . |
20 | And this morning I had a long talk with my mother . ’ |
21 | We moved in with them , although it meant I had a long journey to the hospital every day and I had to sleep there when I was on call , and we stayed with them until he was nine . |
22 | Erm that means we have a stall on Tuesday the twenty fourth , Wednesday we 've got our meeting here with the speaker about , were having Mike speaking on Czechoslovakian now and he 'll be telling us his experiences over there and his had a long association with Czechoslovakia and Harlow and Thursday were having a market stall with a jazz band and Norman could probably tell us more about that . |
23 | This opinion , which had a long Christian ancestry , was still widely held and propagated in the fourteenth century . |
24 | Voluntary organisations in many cases became the effective agents of enforcement , as well as pressure groups constantly campaigning for further intervention , and here they became quasi-state apparatuses , a pattern which had a long history . |
25 | By thus reproducing arguments in favour of unequal pay which had a long pedigree , Amelia McLean 's article showed that she was either unable or unwilling to realize that , apart from anything else , the introduction of Monotype machines within the previous few years had completely redistributed the cards . |
26 | Città del Castello , which had a long rivalry with Arezzo , had reason to want papal protection in order to stave off the ambitions of Arezzo . |
27 | He showed her that like him she had a long life-line . |
28 | A passionate lover of the Savoy Operas , she was a founder member of the Bradford Gilbert and Sullivan Society , with who she had a long association . |
29 | She had a long face and such a naked forehead , Daisy found herself turning her into a polo pony . |
30 | Over her orange-blossom headdress she had a long flowing veil which flowed down her back ; her dress of white satin rustled and crinkled as she walked . |