Example sentences of "[vb base] have [art] long " in BNC.
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| 1 | The red chair where I sit has a long seat , comfortable for a tall person . |
| 2 | ‘ I 've had a long day , Nora . |
| 3 | We 've had a long and tiring journey and my wife is not well . ’ |
| 4 | I 've had a long life and many blessings and you 've been one of the best . |
| 5 | ‘ I 've had a long chat with Vinnie , ’ said Kinnear . |
| 6 | I 'm used to being on my own and you 've had a long day . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ You 've had a long walk , Mr Bumble , ’ she said , ‘ and you must be thirsty . ’ |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | You 've had a long journey , ’ he said kindly . |
| 10 | " So ? " she said , " You 've had a long holiday from the kiddies . " |
| 11 | ‘ You 've had a long day . ’ |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | ‘ I know you 're tired , Sarella ; you 've had a long journey , but we 're going to have to talk . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ We 've had a long , non-stop period of internationals and I think we 've got to let time take its course now . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 |
| 17 | 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 |
| 18 | They 've had a long time to crack a lot of these problems pardon |
| 19 | Why do you think many of the farmers prefer to have a long ley in each field rather than changing from arable crops to grass every one or two years ? |
| 20 | I have had a long history of muscular trouble , of a weak back . |
| 21 | You have had a long life of service and time to look back on it and if I did not know how your arthritis troubles you and with what difficulty you pen your kind notes I would ask you to help me in this . |
| 22 | The Barker family have had a long connection with Trinity Mill , the miller during the 1880s being George Barker , followed later by Denzil Barker . |
| 23 | It may be that osteopathy or chiropractic could help ; and both osteopaths and chiropractors have had a long training which includes medical education and qualifies them to give valuable help with backache . |
| 24 | Jones and Brewer have had a long series of injuries , but both are near enough to fitness and form . |
| 25 | If children have had a long period without normal feeding experiences they find difficulty in accepting oral food , chewing , and swallowing . |
| 26 | This coolness arises in part from fear of the opponents , who have the laws on their side , and partly from the incredulity of men , who do not readily believe in new things until they have had a long experience of them . |
| 27 | After all , they have had a long time to become used to them . |
| 28 | Erm links with N Y T E C was the next thing on the agenda , just to report back that Jane and Paul have had a long meeting with Roger and Helen from the Tech . |
| 29 | You coping there alright John have had a long day ? |
| 30 | I just want to briefly introduce this , I do n't want to speak in any great , we have had a long debate in house do you if you wish to engage in a long debate again in view of the time tonight . |