Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] had a long " in BNC.

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1 We moved in with them , although it meant I had a long journey to the hospital every day and I had to sleep there when I was on call , and we stayed with them until he was nine .
2 The ‘ celebratory drink ’ fast developed into a full-scale party , but Shannon managed to make her excuses and leave , knowing she had a long drive ahead of her .
3 Her appetite had apparently disappeared through the door with Adam , but she forced herself to eat breakfast , knowing she had a long and probably arduous day to get through .
4 I thought you had a long Christmas break ?
5 If she was waiting for him to say that she did n't need to diet she had a long wait .
6 One of the things we did n't mention , deliberately , which I , I know Richard said they had a long debate about was child labour .
7 Now there was a pleasant , outgoing and jolly man , and I am glad to say he had a long and happy life .
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