Example sentences of "and have a long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The competition will tell you that their product is fresh , takes advantage of advances in program writing and has a long development life ahead of it . |
| 2 | Shearer has not proved himself yet and has a long way to go . ’ |
| 3 | In fact , this is probably , the most completely original church from the sixteenth-century in Milan and has a long history of being attended by the rich and powerful . |
| 4 | The interior is finely preserved ( 263 ) and has a long nave , with barrel vaulted aisles , broad transepts and a fine apse with groined vault . |
| 5 | It covers the period from the Norman Conquest to the present day , and has a long section on suggestions for further reading . |
| 6 | A small generator can be used primarily to stop a battery discharging and it will only be able to recharge a battery if it is small and has a long time in which to do it . |
| 7 | The human being ( a far more complex creature inhabiting a far more complex world ) needs to be highly adaptive and has a long period of play in which to build up a vast repertoire of behaviours . |
| 8 | The okapi , according to Gill Venner , is shy and elusive and has a long gestation period . ) |
| 9 | By late March 1019 he is likely to have been in Winchester : S 956 was granted in the royal presence to the New Minster during the first week of Easter , and has a long witness list which no doubt represents the gathering of the Easter court . |
| 10 | It remains firm in transit and has a longer shelf life before the softening gene finally overcomes the effects of the inserted gene . |
| 11 | I remember dad running after me and having a long conversation trying to make me understand . ’ |
| 12 | The woman was in black stilettoes , walking slowly and evidently in pain — as if she had walked into the country in inappropriate shoes and was blistered and had a long way to go , as if this hot summer wind from the chalk hills was almost too much for her . |
| 13 | She cleaned off her smudged make-up , filled the bath and had a long soak . |
| 14 | The ‘ direct ’ reversing Bolinder engines remained popular , however , because they were simple and easier to maintain and had a long life . |
| 15 | The mines were large and had a long life and fitted in with RTZ 's strategic objectives , he added . |
| 16 | George Herbert was a member of a family which had come over with William the Conqueror and had a long tradition of service to the Crown . |
| 17 | Buck strode up to his ball and had a long consultation with his caddy . |
| 18 | Robin Prentice , who died during the winter , became the Scottish Cricket Union 's Administrator in 1982 , retiring in 1990 and had a long association with the game in Scotland and as a wicket-keeper batsman with Uddingston in the Western Union . |
| 19 | He also developed an interest in whales , worked at the Stazione Zoologica in Naples and the Plymouth Laboratory , and had a long association with the Marine Biological Association . |
| 20 | A pupil of Dent Grammar School , Sedgwick became one of the founders of the science of geology and had a long career as Professor of Geology at Cambridge University , where he was buried in 1873 at the age of ninety-eight . |
| 21 | ‘ National ’ brewers accounted for only 18 per cent of all beer production , and their brands were nearly all bottled ales , since these were more easily transported and had a longer life than cask-conditioned draught beer . |
| 22 | I 'm fifty and have a long way to go . |
| 23 | All they told me was that if I were on the public payroll I 'd take a ride out to Westminster Drive and have a long talk with Mrs. Laura Channing . |
| 24 | He expressed a hope that we might meet again during the remaining two days of his stay and have a longer conversation . |