Example sentences of "have [adj] long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This specialist centre has superb long distance cruises in Wayfarers ideal for the more adventurous , though other sailing is limited . |
| 2 | Well her daddy he 's not so bad , he 's I think he has two long days but as you say well sh sh you ca n't |
| 3 | ‘ You 've already had one long journey today and I 'd rather you did n't fall asleep at the wheel . ’ |
| 4 | We have had 20 long years of murder and destruction in the Province . |
| 5 | What happens when you do n't have that long series of apprenticeships ? |
| 6 | If antibiotics are likely to clear up the infection , why are we having this long discussion ? |
| 7 | Jenny Lunt , 11 , of Anfield : Why do giraffes have such long necks ? |
| 8 | At least they do n't have such long holidays as the Italians … ‘ |
| 9 | The sprinkler system , suitably adapted to and designed for each individual risk , is capable of precise application in anticipation of flame travel as well as having satisfactory long term knock-out effects on residual fuel . |
| 10 | It sounded as if you were having one long nightmare . |
| 11 | Er do you have any long term health , no . |
| 12 | And I can remember having big long sheets and they would take us into Nottingham and just dump you at a shop and say now you know , go in and fill that in . |
| 13 | You telephoned me at the hotel and had that long conversation with me . ’ |
| 14 | And only two amazing misses , one of those candidly coming er just before scored the second Notts goal , with a headed chance headed wide when er had come and missed it , and when on forty four minutes on the watch but not a minute before the end of half time if you get the meaning because we had that long period of extra time , er missed the chance completely , he 'd made the er Pisa goal brilliantly with a cross from the right hand side , deep cross , pulled back brilliantly , but left with a chance , the number eleven in front of the post , well what was he doing ? again had come and again he 'd missed it and left with an open goal was wide of the target . |
| 15 | Humans had strange long names , like Mrs J. E. Williams Supervisor and Hello My Name is Tracey . |
| 16 | I had thi yeah I had this long conversation not knowing who the hell he so I said well are you going , I was thinking Kingfisher , so I thought well , I said are you going training tomorrow night ? |
| 17 | Farmers have been slow to make adequate provision for their own retirement so it was important to see how many had this long term security and how much importance it carried . |
| 18 | And you used to er stand this on a house brick , like it might be on there , and you had another long stick and you use to hit it on one end and as it flew in the air you see it used to fly up then you used to have to hit it as far as you |
| 19 | Severe oesophagitis patients ( median 38.5 , range 27–55 years ) and adenocarcinoma patients had similar long histories of smoking , both of which were greater than CLO patients ( p<0.003 ) ( Fig 3 ) . |
| 20 | ‘ She had beautiful long arms , of which she was very proud . |
| 21 | The room had one long table with half a dozen chairs ranged around it . |
| 22 | Peter Hall said : ‘ We had 13 long hours of negotiation last week with AEEU officials , myself and two colleagues from the United States . |
| 23 | Joe had several long conversations with Maureen and she told him that the war had brought happiness to her and Chris . |
| 24 | But since we last met I 've visited both the States and Brazil , and had several long days of hard talking . ’ |
| 25 | I had two long dresses , a summer one and a winter one . |
| 26 | It had two long handles called ‘ stangs ’ , like the shafts of a horse-drawn wagon . |
| 27 | She had lovely long hair and I 'd roll it up all in little merry widow curls . |
| 28 | However , different people have different long term objectives , and different ways of saving for them . |
| 29 | Tenants allocated homes in this way do of course pay rent and local taxes just like everyone else , although the sad reality at present is that many councils have such long waiting lists of homeless people and families living in substandard accommodation that people with mental disorders face great competition for housing . |
| 30 | You have such long legs . ’ |