Example sentences of "they have [verb] long [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Their victim says she 's delighted that they 've received long sentences . |
2 | They 've got long beaks like that . |
3 | They had studied long hours , both of them , they had burned the midnight oil while munching their way through textbooks and qualifications , through overtime and late-night meetings . |
4 | In many cases they have gone long periods before they have even made a profit . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | Their chemical and isotopic compositions are meteoritic and they have had long histories of flight through space . |