Example sentences of "we have a long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 've a long day ahead of us tomorrow , ’ Travis agreed , but there was something in his voice that alerted Paige to the fact that he had more to say , and that it was n't particularly good news . |
| 2 | We 've a long way to go , pet , and you 've had an exciting day ’ , Tamar said firmly . |
| 3 | I know that we 've a long way today er to go today but would you just bear that in mind colleagues . |
| 4 | They were as good as we could make them , we felt , and we had a long think . |
| 5 | Because we had a long discussion about training needs , audits and all this sort of thing . |
| 6 | We had a long journey back to Holland . |
| 7 | We had a long journey . ’ |
| 8 | In August we had a long weekend in the Lakes , with Rob , Joyce & Ewan which went well , & also a week in Telford with Richard which we thoroughly enjoyed . |
| 9 | We had a long chat . ’ |
| 10 | So she came and talked to 'em we had a long chat and actually I mean it er does sound very interesting . |
| 11 | er , I did n't see a nun at , most of them were just ordinary nursing staff , just popped in to see how I was and we had a long chat about |
| 12 | We arrived back at about seven pm , had our evening meal and then got an early night because we had a long day ahead of us . |
| 13 | Everyone was really excited even though we had a long coach journey ahead of us . |
| 14 | Just to be on the safe side we had a long rope attached to the raft and tied round a tree on the bank so that if the Indians lost control the rope would pull it to a stop . |
| 15 | ‘ All join up for a conga , ’ I called over the racket , and soon we had a long snake winding its way in and out of the tables and finally through the door . |
| 16 | We had a long way to go and to start by knocking the monarchy would n't go down too well at home . |
| 17 | The majority of people were sympathetic , but we had a long way to go before people would be shouting ‘ Honte à la reine Britannique ’ in the streets . |
| 18 | ‘ Oh , we had a long talk , ’ Sheila said airily . |
| 19 | He came to two of my concerts and afterwards we had a long talk . |
| 20 | ‘ We had a long talk when we had dinner together , ’ Haverford said out of a silence in respect of the dead . |
| 21 | My er , circumstances are entirely different , I am the person who 's being cared for and my husband died in nineteen eighty seven , and my son in nineteen eighty eight and I was left with my young son , and he looked after me on his own , and then my daughter who li , I was living in Ireland , my daughter lived in England , and she decided it was n't good enough that it should all be left to him , so we had a long talk and we discussed it at length for two weeks at Christmas , and then they all moved Sou , over here , we got a house in Scotland , and I 'm looked after by my young son and my daughter , and since then a year ago my daughter got married , her husband moved in and he looks after me as well , so I 'm looked after by three young adults . |
| 22 | ‘ We had a long talk about the future . ’ |
| 23 | We had a long piece of plastic tubing to help each other with . |
| 24 | We had a long record of significant invention and development of such items as polyester fabric ( Terylene and Crimplene ) but were we really capable of producing to order , so to speak , a constant family of new variations on a theme ? |
| 25 | We had a long series of various pieces of research , one of which was actually talk to enormous amount of customers through customer and as a consequence of that we 've we decided to form a fairly business to produce a very different pair of stores , different in that they wo n't trade in the traditional way that M F Is gone ah they 'll carry different merchandise , different price lines . |
| 26 | Arran buses have printed timetables but , as in all islands , clocks are set to boat times and we had a long wait , an identikit American family and myself . |
| 27 | We had a long wait , because it was necessary to fill up the tank with water , this locomotive takes 5000 gallons and there was a problem with low water supply pressure . |
| 28 | We had a long debate in Committee on sustainable development . |
| 29 | Some of them you remember the table we had a long time ago showing the reactivity of different elements , particularly the metals when we were looking at metals . |
| 30 | You know , we had a long time really just to kind of toss out . |