Example sentences of "he have [verb] long [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It is like saying that if Jim Bloggs is an ass it means he has got long ears and brays .
2 But also he had imbibed long years of his wife 's punctuality and orderliness .
3 This was more patriotic than wise because he had to work long hours and came home coughing ; you could smell the sulphur on his clothes .
4 John 's father left the family when John was seven , although he had spent long periods away when John was younger .
5 He had worked long hours to acquire a complete understanding of the Plan and to learn Mark 's presentation word for word .
6 He 's got long cupboards from the window right up to the ceiling .
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