Example sentences of "[pers pn] had a long [noun] " 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 | 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 . |
18 | Knowing that she had a long day in front of her , Laura decided to follow her friend 's good example . |
19 | She had a long way , still , to go . |
20 | Being a mere apprentice was boring and carried no cachet , and Lydia was dauntedly aware that she had a long way to go before she achieved the skills and ease of perfection . |
21 | She had a Long Island accent , though she came from Fresno . |
22 | 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 . |
23 | A passionate lover of the Savoy Operas , she was a founder member of the Bradford Gilbert and Sullivan Society , with who she had a long association . |
24 | She had a long face and such a naked forehead , Daisy found herself turning her into a polo pony . |
25 | Her hair was short and dark , and she had a long face with a mobile mouth and crooked teeth . |
26 | He showed her that like him she had a long life-line . |
27 | If she was waiting for him to say that she did n't need to diet she had a long wait . |
28 | She sat dry-eyed for what felt like hours , then she had a long bath and washed her hair . |
29 | They were in desks , you had a long desk that took Now some of them they took five on the one the one desk , you see ? |
30 | I thought you had a long Christmas break ? |