Example sentences of "[adv] have long [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Nevertheless , the basic directions of economic reform are rather similar to Hungary , though the initial position is quite different , in that Yugoslavia already had long experience of worker-managed firms as well as a high degree of monetary mismanagement ( including a spell of hyperinflation ) resulting from inability of the country 's federal structure to impose monetary discipline . |
2 | Do you do you remember ever ever having long periods of illness yourself ? |
3 | Before the show some of us crowded into the tiny lighting box as Pyke , in his denim dungarees and white T-shirt — he still had long hair — took his seat . |
4 | Because he always had long trousers that went over his boots , and they were you know , very wide so the boys would call him too long and too loose . |
5 | Howard also has long experience of developing and presenting courses and training programmes to computer professionals , managers and users . |
6 | Her long face , with thick eyebrows , is that of a pleasant and ever-so-slightly bored horse , but she also has long legs , and no bottom to speak of , and wears her hair long , straight and black to her shoulders . |
7 | This seven-headed , four-legged monster also has long tails or rays attached to its back ( fig. 14.28 ) . |
8 | It was early in the season yet , and he probably had long periods of inactivity to fill up between visitors ; but he was not going to be left at leisure for long this time , for in the gravelled car park outside the enclosure a large bus was just disgorging a load of loud and active schoolboys , shepherded by a frantic youth hardly older than the eldest of his charges . |
9 | The first probably had long snouts and are thought to have been the ancestors of the lemurs , now only found in Madagascar , and of the lorises that today live in the forests of the Far East . |
10 | The bubble corals also have long sweeper stinging tentacles which can reach 7 to 10 cm ( 3 to 4″ ) from the main colony to sting neighbouring colonies and many anemones release nematocysts into the water to sting coelenterates down stream of them . |
11 | Fredrick taught his brother his technique in a short time and the two brothers worked side by side , often having long discussions about the technique , modifying it as they went along . |
12 | If I did n't have long hair , everyone would think I was a boy . |