Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] have [verb] long " in BNC.
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| 1 | Small firms then may have to pay more for their materials , receive less cash for their output and have to wait longer for their credit notes to mature . |
| 2 | Dan Jones ( 64 ) has no formal qualifications but has had long experience in the distribution and sale of beers , wines and spirits as Marketing Manager for Palatine . |
| 3 | He always brought two , ancient black leather bags that had seen long service , into which he packed with great method all the gloves , tweezers , thermometers and rulers that long usage had shown him he needed . |
| 4 | A doll that 's got long hair and cries . |
| 5 | Both Margaret Thatcher and James Callaghan , for instance , had worked their way up through the structure of party ; they had spent a lifetime in politics and had served long periods of apprenticeship , first as backbenchers and then as junior ministers , ministers and shadow cabinet members . |