Example sentences of "[vb mod] have [art] long " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You 'll have a long day tomorrow , ’ Rose encouraged . |
| 2 | ‘ They 'll have a long wait , ’ Jenna laughed . |
| 3 | ‘ You 'll have a long wait , ’ flashed Isabel , and immediately cursed herself when fitzAlan grinned again . |
| 4 | ‘ We 'll have a long series of locks to navigate later — a bit trying for a novice . |
| 5 | And no matter how fresh the lads might get they 'll have a long way to go before they reach your handling , wo n't they , Andrew ? ’ |
| 6 | But they could have a long wait . |
| 7 | Sir , If you please to send me a scarlet Cardinal [ a short red cloak ] , and let it be full yard long , and rather longer than a yard long , and let it be full , for it be for a large Woman , they tell me I may have a long one , and a handsome one , for 11s but I shou 'd not be willing to give more than 12s , but if you have any as long as that , either duffil or cloth , if it is cheaper , I shou 'd like it as well as , for I am not to give but 12s for it . |
| 8 | However , where the assumption is a letting for a term expiring after the actual term on the terms of the actual lease , the hypothetical lease may have a long period without review . |
| 9 | The government 's manifesto commitment was to increase benefit in line with prices but this does not guarantee its future after the next election , and presumably any proposals on child benefit would have a long lead-in time . |
| 10 | The rule applies in all preconsonantal environments including those that would have a long vowel in monosyllables ( fricative and voiced obstruent environments and liquids ) , except apparently before [ s ] clusters ( as in hospital ) . |
| 11 | To get the tyres out of the oven two of us would have a long rod each . |
| 12 | Perhaps that was why he had embarked , without capital , on trying to put up a building , though god knows this would have no long life in Manhattan . |
| 13 | ‘ His investigative talent , which he displayed in this instance , will no doubt stand him in good stead in the future and I hope that he will have a long and distinguished career , ’ he said . |
| 14 | A good-quality 100-yard long-net today will have a long working life and is fairly expensive , but 50-yard and even 20-yard nets are useful at times , especially when working hedgerows . |
| 15 | Then after four months I will have a long holiday . ’ |
| 16 | Mr Heathcliff will have a long walk to wherever he 's staying tonight , and I 'm thirsty . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I promise you that we will have a long talk — and sort out everything between us , once and for all , ’ he murmured , burying his face in her blonde hair for a moment , before raising himself up on an elbow to gaze down at her lovely face . |
| 18 | They 're cooking eggs and then they will have a long sleep , ’ a spokesman said . |
| 19 | ‘ Yes , I know , but if you call early we can have a long talk . ’ |
| 20 | yes , Okay , yes , I 'll see if we can have a long er coffee break , Peter ! |