Example sentences of "[noun prp] have [verb] long " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Cabinet were much less happy about this , as were Mountbatten 's own staff : however , General Slim , in command of 14th Army , showed more understanding , declaring ( 19 April ) : ‘ Help already given by BNA has gone long way towards expiation of political crimes . ’ |
| 2 | The revolution was so anarchical and disorganized that the Duma had to think long and hard before agreeing to support it . |
| 3 | Since the overthrow of the country 's first President , Kwame Nkrumah , in a coup in February 1966 , Ghana has experienced long periods of military rule interspersed with short-lived civilian governments . |
| 4 | Since the overthrow of the country 's first President , Kwame Nkrumah , in a coup in February 1966 , Ghana has experienced long periods of military rule interspersed with short-lived civilian governments . |
| 5 | And she and her friend Betty had spent long hours together , playing tennis and squash and doing a bit of swimming . |