Example sentences of "[pers pn] have a long [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I had a long conversation the other day with one of the UK 's major guitar distributors about how explicit we should be in reviews .
2 In England for the British Grand Prix at Brands Hatch , I had a long conversation with James , of which I recall principally that it was about fate .
3 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 .
4 So I had a long chat with the , with the cleansing officer and the main point
5 I had a long chat with during the trip when , amongst other topics , we recalled the days of the agricultural show season and some of the hectic times we had , especially at the Norfolk and Suffolk shows .
6 By now I had a long list of prospective release sites and sound experience behind me , so things went pretty much according to plan .
7 After sharpening the other end , I had a long needle , which has since proved of value in a number of other jobs .
8 I had a long wait .
9 ‘ On December 16 , I had a long talk with Kevin and Ian .
10 When I returned to Moose Jaw about mid-August I had a long talk with Fred Workman , who told me he had noticed a certain restlessness in me as if I were hoping for a change of scene .
11 I had a long talk once with the very bright lady who accompanied him in his early days , a lady of charm and accomplishment and infinitely more mature than Niki was .
12 I had a long talk with Nora this morning .
13 And coming back I had a long talk with the nice shy boy , Jean-Louis .
14 They really seem to enjoy running a hotel — I had a long talk with the porter …
15 " I had a long talk with Sir Geoffrey before you came , " said Mr. Henniker .
16 And this morning I had a long talk with my mother . ’
17 I 've a long way to go when it comes to these explanations .
18 Erm that means we have a stall on Tuesday the twenty fourth , Wednesday we 've got our meeting here with the speaker about , were having Mike speaking on Czechoslovakian now and he 'll be telling us his experiences over there and his had a long association with Czechoslovakia and Harlow and Thursday were having a market stall with a jazz band and Norman could probably tell us more about that .
19 Although I feel I have a long way to go , I 'm a lot more aware of myself , so whenever I get twinges of pain I adjust accordingly and the pain immediately eases .
20 I have a long reach , remember , and a long memory . ’
21 I have a long standing arrangement to meet Mr Anderson this week .
22 ‘ Well , I have a long memory .
23 The old woman looked at her speculatively , ‘ I have a long memory .
24 I have a long memory , all of it coloured by the past , ’ Jenna said bitterly , and he let her go , his expression disgusted .
25 I have a long day ahead of me tomorrow .
26 She has a long coachroof of medium height and a short-ended hull on which no attempt has been made to distort the lines .
27 The second must be that he or she has a long life .
28 She has a long association with the scouting movement and is president of the East Middlesbrough scout executive .
29 " Do you have a long way to go ? "
30 May God bless you and may you have a long life . ’
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