Example sentences of "have a very long " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's definitely a possession of other people , I have a very long list of things I want to do . ’ |
| 2 | Such horses often have a very long coat of hair , a ‘ malnutrition coat ’ , which the horse grows against cold , as it does not have the normal layer of fat under its skin to protect it . |
| 3 | Bivalves seem generally to have evolved at a slow canter rather than a brisk gallop ( see ammonites pp. 73–6 ) and some living bivalves have a very long ancestry ; the small sized genus ( Nucula ) has relatives in Ordovician rocks not very different from Recent species . |
| 4 | For analogue sound-recording , experience has shown that the metal masters used in the process of pressing disc copies have a very long life . |
| 5 | But both research and theory into the structure and mechanisms of conversation have a very long way to go . |
| 6 | Decisions taken by management are for the future , and some have a very long ‘ planning horizon ’ — the time between making the decision and seeing the consequences of that decision can be very long . |
| 7 | Earth science papers have a very long period of use , compared to physics or engineering , but there is variation between sub-disciplines . |
| 8 | I think we still have a very long way to go erm but |