Example sentences of "have [art] long [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps that was why he had embarked , without capital , on trying to put up a building , though god knows this would have no long life in Manhattan .
2 Jenkins has been in the job for about ten days , so she can be forgiven for forgetting a lot of names , but she does have a long history of dealing with elderly people .
3 Because you ca n't have a long float on the back .
4 The rule applies in all preconsonantal environments including those that would have a long vowel in monosyllables ( fricative and voiced obstruent environments and liquids ) , except apparently before [ s ] clusters ( as in hospital ) .
5 Mr Heathcliff will have a long walk to wherever he 's staying tonight , and I 'm thirsty . ’
6 However , where the assumption is a letting for a term expiring after the actual term on the terms of the actual lease , the hypothetical lease may have a long period without review .
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