Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] a long " in BNC.
Previous page Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 31 | As I say you 've er , you 've got a long way to go , okay , fine thank you . |
| 32 | Yes cos you 've got a long way |
| 33 | Oh every year , oh well we 've got a long time to keep it going , within about the first , within about the first month daddy managed to get the iron on the top |
| 34 | You 've got a long way to travel . |
| 35 | mm , I 've got a long way to go yet then have I ? |
| 36 | It does n't need me to say that we 've got a long way to go . |
| 37 | ‘ I 've had a long day , Nora . |
| 38 | We 've had a long and tiring journey and my wife is not well . ’ |
| 39 | I 've had a long life and many blessings and you 've been one of the best . |
| 40 | ‘ I 've had a long chat with Vinnie , ’ said Kinnear . |
| 41 | I 'm used to being on my own and you 've had a long day . ’ |
| 42 | ‘ You 've had a long walk , Mr Bumble , ’ she said , ‘ and you must be thirsty . ’ |
| 43 | But my grandparents had worked at Drogo since it was built , so we 've had a long link with the Drewes ; the family put in a word for me so I got the job . |
| 44 | You 've had a long journey , ’ he said kindly . |
| 45 | " So ? " she said , " You 've had a long holiday from the kiddies . " |
| 46 | ‘ You 've had a long day . ’ |
| 47 | Please for god 's sake stop playing Fairclough at the back — the defence is a shambles when he 's there — quite honestly I 'm getting pretty pissed off with Wilko — i know we 've had a long unbeaten run and we 're still second and he 's won us the championship etc etc and this is defenitely over reaction to last night but get rid of the fucking bastard and find us someone who 'll pick teams that can beat the Norwich 's and Man Utd7s of the league or we 'll be perenial mid table finishers . |
| 48 | ‘ I know you 're tired , Sarella ; you 've had a long journey , but we 're going to have to talk . ’ |
| 49 | ‘ We 've had a long , non-stop period of internationals and I think we 've got to let time take its course now . |
| 50 | I mean I 'll be upset about our Whisky , 'cos we 're , I mean , we 've had a long time , although she 's not a pet pet , you know what I mean . |
| 51 | Er but , you know , I , I 'd , as I say , I think er and then if we just , if we can just pick up like the odd I mean , I 've , I 've had a long chat with Anne , we 've had a long , erm meeting with Anne yesterday about it , and she 's gon na start pushing cos you know , she 's really done the Royal upstairs , it 's |
| 52 | Er but , you know , I , I 'd , as I say , I think er and then if we just , if we can just pick up like the odd I mean , I 've , I 've had a long chat with Anne , we 've had a long , erm meeting with Anne yesterday about it , and she 's gon na start pushing cos you know , she 's really done the Royal upstairs , it 's |
| 53 | They 've had a long time to crack a lot of these problems pardon |
| 54 | And then he thought : I 've spent a long time doing things for everybody 's sake . |
| 55 | ‘ I 've spent a long , long time thinking about this . |
| 56 | I 'VE SPENT a long time cultivating this dour image , I 'm not going to spoil it now . |
| 57 | ‘ I hope they 've gone a long way , ’ said Pascoe . |
| 58 | But sh sh sure they can succ succ they can succeed in creating capitalism , it , it it , it might succeed in paving the way for new China 's industrialization but we 've gone a long way from any any ideological position , we 've gone a long way from well what is in the best material benefiting class of the poor peasant now the poor peasant is not gon na get very much out of this . |
| 59 | But sh sh sure they can succ succ they can succeed in creating capitalism , it , it it , it might succeed in paving the way for new China 's industrialization but we 've gone a long way from any any ideological position , we 've gone a long way from well what is in the best material benefiting class of the poor peasant now the poor peasant is not gon na get very much out of this . |
| 60 | I think it 's fair to say that we 've gone a long , long way in Oxford to breaking down barriers with regard to the inspection priorities , and we are in a position within the city where we have nature of , if you like , technicians and staff that are doing jobs that in many other surrounding areas , and indeed throughout the country are the prerogative of E H O , and these include areas specified as high-risk by MAFF , and include a great bulk of all customer and consumer complaints . |