Example sentences of "[pers pn] have long [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Claire said , ‘ I wish I had long hair .
2 I had long hair , then my mum cut it off and it was really short , so I think everyone thought I was a boy anyway .
3 I have long dream 'd of such a kind of man ,
4 She had long hair , and a short-skirt , but she did n't fit in , she was a mum .
5 It is all so silly , and I would n't take him so seriously if it was n't for the fact that five years ago he had an affair and , yes , she had long hair .
6 Not only can this play hell with the smooth operation of a network , it can be a nightmare to troubleshoot , especially where you have long cable runs between machines .
7 The kindest way is to let it dry naturally , but if you have long hair , this is n't particularly practical in winter , so if you do use a dryer regularly , use a diffuser for a more gentle drying action .
8 As a bank , we have long experience of businesses and their needs , which is essential when it comes to providing pensions for directors and people who are self-employed and insurance cover .
9 They had long hair and said they knew Jack Kerouac .
10 They made their own amusements , and she learnt to knit and they had long winter nights round the fire o and they used to go She used to call it , we used to go after day set , that she called evening .
11 In the population census for 1991 nearly one in seven of Bassetlaw 's residents said that they had long term illnesses , health problems , or handicaps that limited their daily activities or work .
12 They have long incubation periods , often measured in years , but once manifested the disease usually progresses swiftly , without remission and uninfluenced by treatment , to death within a few months .
13 They have long hair and long nails and , not unnaturally , a white pallor , and very little to eat .
14 In practice , however , heat pumps are expensive to install , they have long payback periods at current fuel prices , and there are doubts about their reliability and performance .
15 He had long hair , a square collar of white lace at the neck , and two white bands .
16 A Braemar vet , Ian Watt , said that he had long experience of co-operating with farmers and commented : ‘ Many years ago , I was involved with the MacRobert Trust on a consultancy basis .
17 In my view the jugular podge would n't show up so much if he had longer hair , but he never gives that coarse mousy matting of his any Lebensraum .
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