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

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1 The battle of politics and ideas which focuses on the inner city represents a conflict between sets of interests and values which have a long history , dating at least from the 1830s and the New Poor Law of 1834 .
2 Any opening of oneself psychically , particularly at ancient sites which have a long and largely unknown history , can be hazardous , and it is best undertaken with caution and proper attunement .
3 Other such opportunities might occur with people with recurring illness , or with couples considering divorce who have a long history of marital strife .
4 In the secondary sector they have a long history of influence as local employers .
5 ‘ The foundation of my collection has always been ideas which have a long life .
6 There are also younger people who have a long term chronic illness or handicap ; people who have been Psychiatrically ill ; people who have a mental handicap .
7 However , we have grave reservations about clause 4 if it is left in the hands of a Government who have a long track record of being mean with acquisition money .
8 If the comments published in your magazine are typical , even the canoeing fraternity there have a long way to go .
9 Families of people with a learning disability might welcome a less intense form of case management than that offered to single male schizophrenia sufferers who have a long history of compulsory admission to hospital .
10 ‘ We are going to develop inducements and encouragements for a major expansion of research and development , because if we are going to rival our major competitors we have a long way to go in catching up with them .
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