Example sentences of "have [to-vb] [art] long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think that the genetic er , testing that was , that is now law , has to go a long way towards finding criminals , who once they 've been tested will find it very difficult to commit crime again , because they 're on record , and they 'll be on computer record . |
| 2 | It 's a million miles in style from our usual sweeping lawns and landscaped vistas , but in the latest in our series Summer Gardens , we visit the little piece of England where a little really HAS to go a long way . |
| 3 | And their bride has to wear er , all in red and er the bridegroo er groom has to wear a long costume with a red big flowers in front i aha and then they get married and there 's erm band , the Chinese traditional band with drums and trumpets blowing all the time and er , all the guests have a very nice time . |
| 4 | The centre 's directors recognise that the price of a microcomputer still has to fall a long way before the machines can play an important role in Third World education . |
| 5 | If that means sterling has to have a long leave of absence , judicial separation or divorce from the ERM , so be it . |
| 6 | Certainly those who were in the square in 1387 hoping to see the completion of the Duomo would have had to wait a long time , far longer than the span of a human life . |
| 7 | Though Louis had had plenty of time to gain experience of ruling and to form a court of his own in the subkingdom of Aquitaine ( he had been king there since the age of three ) , he had had to wait a long time for his father 's inheritance . |
| 8 | ‘ I have had to wait a long time for the freedom , but it will be passed down and at least I can say that I was a Freeman of Chester . |
| 9 | It was in the 2nd round of the FA Cup in December 1937 when the Palace had had to make the long trip to Accrington on one of the rare times when the draw for this round was not made on a geographical basis . |
| 10 | But 5 year old Amy Harding would have found the trauma of having a surgical collar even worse if she 'd had to make the long trip to Gloucester . |
| 11 | ‘ Then they may have to wait a long time . |
| 12 | Most modern chemists would probably say that we 'd have to wait a long time by the standards of a human lifetime , but perhaps not all that long by the standards of cosmological time . |
| 13 | Is she making a promise to the British people that this improvement will be financed by an increase in taxation , or that , just as the Conservative Government have always aspired to improve that target , so will a Labour Government , and the British people will have to wait a long time for such an improvement to materialise ? |
| 14 | If you are wearing trousers you 'll have to wear a long top so it does n't show anything . ’ |
| 15 | I 'll have to wear a long coat . |
| 16 | But do n't pick up any more thorns , Hlao-roo , because we may have to go a long way . " |
| 17 | ‘ You would have to go a long way to see a better game than that . |
| 18 | oh it 's not my type mm Penny 's having to wait a long while for her birthday is n't she ? , |
| 19 | The libel laws should be changed to provide a ‘ fast track ’ system allowing victims of media falsehoods to correct them quickly without having to wait a long time for their cases to go to court and gamble on the result . |
| 20 | But there are particular areas like this , you having to wait a long time and if you come into the building to go and see a film and you 've you 've left an hour to , to have some food you , you really should n't be missing the film because |
| 21 | You do n't have to write a long article . |
| 22 | However , the " Big Book " of Alcoholics Anonymous , written a mere four years after the birth of that Fellowship , says " to be gravely affected , one does not necessarily have to drink a long time , nor take the quantities some of us have . " |
| 23 | He said : ‘ If he does n't select and stalk his victim , and obviously he did n't in the last three cases , he 'd normally have to expect a long wait . |
| 24 | They are most grateful for a pump within yards of their homes , instead of having to walk a long way to a dirty water-hole . |
| 25 | And I think it w w was quite difficult for people because they 'd either have to walk a long way to try and make a telephone call . |
| 26 | We might have to look a long way back . ’ |
| 27 | A path is simply a set of instructions like that , but you do n't have to type a long string of commands to do the job . |
| 28 | And he may have to live a long time with the third . |
| 29 | I shall have to have a long talk with the Lord beforehand . ’ |
| 30 | Was it easier for them was it easy for them to pick up work or would they have been woul would they have to face a long time on the dole or ? |