Example sentences of "[pers pn] have a long [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | I have a long reach , remember , and a long memory . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I have a long standing arrangement to meet Mr Anderson this week . |
| 4 | ‘ Well , I have a long memory . |
| 5 | The old woman looked at her speculatively , ‘ I have a long memory . |
| 6 | ‘ I have a long memory , all of it coloured by the past , ’ Jenna said bitterly , and he let her go , his expression disgusted . |
| 7 | ‘ I have a long day ahead of me tomorrow . |
| 8 | You have a long way to go to win them back . |
| 9 | ‘ You have a long journey , signorina , ’ her companion told her . |
| 10 | Add the possible problem with the wart , her upset at being all but mobbed by the crowd on a very hot day , and her apparently being carried off a true course in the straight by Achilles , and you have a long menu of excuses or explanations . |
| 11 | You have a long memory . |
| 12 | And you have a long walk . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ You ladies take far too long over your drinks , and we have a long drive ahead of us . ’ |
| 14 | I do n't know it may be that I 'll be the only member er that talks in terms of a specific Euro seat er in any detail but it does matter in our area and we have a long history of arguing that case . |
| 15 | ‘ 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 . |
| 16 | We know from our informal discussions with politicians of all shades of opinion that we have a long way to go , but many have been sympathetic to our aims . |
| 17 | A Union of Democratic Forces spokesman , Mr Georgi Spassov , said : ‘ This demonstrates that we have a long way to go before we have true democracy in Bulgaria . ’ |
| 18 | The revolution that resulted in molecular biology enabled us to begin to understand many of the processes in the cell at the molecular level , although it must be stressed that we have a long way to go . |
| 19 | So it is clear we have a long way to go before we can store up all the experiences of humankind . |
| 20 | We have a long way to go before society really shifts in attitude , and both men and women assume that caring is not only a woman 's job . |
| 21 | ‘ We have a long way to go before we are able to record and translate accurately such imprints of ourselves left behind in the void of time . |
| 22 | The sponsorship money will be used to upgrade facilities at the Stoop Memorial Ground because , according to chairman Roger Looker , ‘ We recognise we have a long way to go towards what we consider to be adequate facilities , particularly if we sustain our growth ’ . |
| 23 | Perhaps we are just beginning to see how the brain works , but we have a long way to go . |
| 24 | This leads me to believe that the questions surrounding male/female relationships are not simple , and we have a long way to go before we can simply pursue the ‘ if only men would ’ formula . |
| 25 | ‘ We have somewhere between £22,000 and £23,000 in the bank and there is cash still to come in , but we have a long way to go . ’ |
| 26 | In an ideal world we would be recycling and re-using everything , but this is n't possible and we have a long way to go before we can turn all our waste into a resource . |
| 27 | We have a long journey to make to the south . |
| 28 | ‘ We have a long ride ahead of us tomorrow . |
| 29 | Consequently 21 per cent of the population of Great Britain report that they have a long standing limiting illness ( 19 per cent of males and 22 per cent of females ) . |
| 30 | If uranium prices are going to swing in favour of fast reactors , they have a long way to go . |