Example sentences of "have the long [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The difference from RP can be appreciated quite easily by reference to the pair can , ca n't : can has the long back vowel predicted by the single nasal environment , whereas can ‘ t has the short front vowel predicted by the nasal + voiceless obstruent environment ( compare also dance , ranch , etc. , which are short , front ) .
2 As always , it 's something very small that has the longest discussion property , and it was at personnel .
3 Each city has its own specialities — Rome has the longest shopping street in Europe .
4 I am delighted that the recently privatised Harland and Wolff now has the longest order book in its history , with £565 million worth of orders , that it is competing successfully with the Koreans and the Japanese , that the future of 2,500 of its people is assured and that it is the premier shipyard in the United Kingdom .
5 Cardiac surgery has the longest waiting list in Northern Ireland , but every effort is being made to reduce it , including the purchase of operations in Britain .
6 The first mode p = 1 represents translation of the molecule as a whole and has the longest relaxation time τ 1 because the maximum number of co-ordinated segmental movements are involved .
7 JAPAN 'S economic miracle has contributed to its population having the longest life expectancy in the world and Britain 's social and health policy makers could learn from it , two researchers claimed yesterday .
8 ‘ We had the longest telephone talk ever known to the Lulling exchange last night .
9 At an average of 43.6 per week , we have the longest working hours in the EC .
10 Have the longest phone call I can have with you .
11 The inhabitants of this tiny country next to Austria have the longest life expectancy in the world , with women living to an average 82.6 years , and males to 77.6 .
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