Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] have a long " in BNC.

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1 Other quick-growing plants are tomatoes and runner beans , but these plants that mature in the autumn are not really suitable for schools that have a long August holiday , as continuity is lost , even if help is available to care for the plants .
2 What about the last we did yesterday actually designers and training , it 's quite a , it 's quite a struggle that had a long day , been sitting here for a couple of hours I du n no it seems longer and there you are and you 're actually struggling
3 He and Sergeant Joe , having met in Petticoat Lane and having talked , repaired to a pub and had a long and very friendly conversation .
4 Not only for myself as it 's been a particular project close to me for many years , but for the break up of a team , a team that has a long time to build up and a team that worked very well together and who were very committed .
5 It 's an excellent under-body insulator and has a long effective life .
6 In fact , this is probably , the most completely original church from the sixteenth-century in Milan and has a long history of being attended by the rich and powerful .
7 It remains firm in transit and has a longer shelf life before the softening gene finally overcomes the effects of the inserted gene .
8 George Herbert was a member of a family which had come over with William the Conqueror and had a long tradition of service to the Crown .
9 Buck strode up to his ball and had a long consultation with his caddy .
10 A pupil of Dent Grammar School , Sedgwick became one of the founders of the science of geology and had a long career as Professor of Geology at Cambridge University , where he was buried in 1873 at the age of ninety-eight .
11 She cleaned off her smudged make-up , filled the bath and had a long soak .
12 The competition will tell you that their product is fresh , takes advantage of advances in program writing and has a long development life ahead of it .
13 All they told me was that if I were on the public payroll I 'd take a ride out to Westminster Drive and have a long talk with Mrs. Laura Channing .
14 He expressed a hope that we might meet again during the remaining two days of his stay and have a longer conversation .
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