Example sentences of "[pers pn] have get [art] long " in BNC.

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1 I 've got a long lonely road home in front of me .
2 I 've got a long way to go before I 'm thirty , ’ she 'd say .
3 I 've got a long drive tomorrow .
4 ‘ No — but only because I 've got a long drive ahead of me .
5 Erm , I 'd like to welcome you to the Industrial Training Board , I spent about four and a half years with training scheme , and I actually originated in er , engineering , so er , I 've got a long track record , perhaps of training and er , an even long track record working , so I wo n't give you too hard a time .
6 mm , I 've got a long way to go yet then have I ?
7 But I I 'm wearing them all a little bit longer , except in the the winter cos I ca n't ca n't alter my coat I have got a longer summer coat to wear but the the one I had last year erm all the skirt showed beneath , I could n't walk about like that .
8 And I see you 've got the longest trip to the sunniest country .
9 You 've got a long and full life ahead of you , chum , so you must now stop worrying and go back to sleep and catch up on the strength you 'll need for living it up when you 're better . ’
10 But perhaps you 've got a long drive ahead , ’ he said , not so much hesitantly as enquiringly .
11 You 've got a long way to go before you can set up on your own .
12 As I say you 've er , you 've got a long way to go , okay , fine thank you .
13 Yes cos you 've got a long way
14 You 've got a long way to travel .
15 You 've got the longest one now , I think .
16 ‘ I 'm afraid she 's got a long wait , though , ’ said Mum to Brown Owl .
17 And she 's got a long time to use this money , and okay this might be sufficient now , but will it be when she 's seventy , seventy five , so we 've got to make that money work so
18 Oh every year , oh well we 've got a long time to keep it going , within about the first , within about the first month daddy managed to get the iron on the top
19 It does n't need me to say that we 've got a long way to go .
20 We have got a long road ahead but he will get fit because he is so determined . ’
21 They 've got a long list , and I assume that the non long listed candidates have been told ?
22 What that obviously means is that they 've drawn from a very , from a very wide area and therefore , they , they 've got the long , main industrial estate , which has thirteen factories , of which only three are occupied , and ten which are unoccupied , which are erm , in fact deteriorating .
23 Has that come up in your er in your well we were coming back there one night from my aunt 's and er there were quite a lot of policemen about and I was only a little boy , it was before the First World War and my father said to one of these policemen , what 's happening so , oh we had a tip-off he says that er there 's these Whirly Gang folks and in the morning we saw somebody 'd been maimed or killed , but er that was another bit of interesting news around , and I remember down in Caldmore one day there used to be some ladies who used to come from , well they used to be , one of them used to call them the salt ladies , they used to come with blocks of salt on a , on a I think they used to come from and I saw a horse there as a kid and I , it had got a long gash right across its body and I said to this lady I said , what 's happened to this , she said oh the Whirly Gang and er I was in Paris in nineteen twenty two and er we got to this hotel and there was another Englishman on this trip and he said to me he said where do you come from ?
24 It 's got a long garden
25 It 's got a long history , lots of it confused as you 'd expect in Oxford of course .
26 No actually it does n't have a curve , it is a triangle but it 's got a longer base has n't it ?
27 That one 's nice over by there cos it 's got the long hair .
28 He 's got a long memory and can be rather spiteful .
29 He 's got a long way to go home , ’ said Ray Shepherd quietly .
30 The birth was on July 1st and at 7 lb 7 oz he 's got a long way to go to catch up to dad .
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