Example sentences of "[noun] have [to-vb] long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once collected and properly packaged , these precious cargoes had to survive long voyages , often in the intimate care of the ship 's captain . |
| 2 | Many people with AIDS have to spend long periods of time in hospital unless there is someone at home who can help and look after them . |
| 3 | Mr Thompson said butchers would be unhappy if their meat had to travel long distances . |
| 4 | In addition , she also stresses the institutional freedom which Japanese firms have to plan long term as well as their emphasis on quality control in the actual production process . |
| 5 | The remaining operating staff had to work long hours preparing and implementing an evacuation programme for school children , an exercise in which the trams played their part in getting them to the main line railway stations on the first part of their journey away from London . |
| 6 | If risk-averse hedgers are going to transfer risks effectively to risk-averse speculators , speculators will on average have to hold long futures positions . |
| 7 | As a consequence , people have to travel long distances in search of health care . |
| 8 | ( While the Factory Acts did not usually greatly affect book-printing , it sometimes happened with legal or government work that compositors had to work longer hours than normal to meet deadlines . ) |
| 9 | Inevitably , the rationalising of 16–19 provision , has led to more students having to travel longer distances . |