Example sentences of "have [to-vb] long [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fact that many prisoners have routinely had to spend long periods in their cells without access to a toilet , having to use chamber pots and queue up to ‘ slop out ’ , has been a potent symbol of the squalor of British prisons . |
| 2 | Tertiary , prevention … would aim at avoiding the worst consequences of a child actually having to spend long periods in substitute care . |
| 3 | Those in the States may have to travel long distances for tournaments but it 's still in their own country . ’ |
| 4 | Those in the States may have to travel long distances for tournaments but it 's still in their own country . ’ |
| 5 | Health watchdogs fear the Government 's NHS reforms could mean hundreds of hospital patients will have to travel long distances for treatment . |
| 6 | Not only must the cells differentiate into a wide variety of cell types such as cartilage and neurons , but they have to migrate long distances to very special sites in the embryo . |
| 7 | Many people with AIDS have to spend long periods of time in hospital unless there is someone at home who can help and look after them . |
| 8 | As a consequence , people have to travel long distances in search of health care . |