Example sentences of "have a long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Visit to Australia cos we might as well have a long cruise . |
| 2 | ‘ It does n't have a long range , ’ she said , ‘ but it will get the dance music in Sanderstown . ’ |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | ‘ You 'll have a long day tomorrow , ’ Rose encouraged . |
| 5 | " Do you have a long way to go ? " |
| 6 | She really did have a long way to go , and she had not yet learned to recognise the precise lineaments , the demeanour and the shape of the shadow of Stan . |
| 7 | And no matter how fresh the lads might get they 'll have a long way to go before they reach your handling , wo n't they , Andrew ? ’ |
| 8 | Now this is set up differently cos this is set up very sensibly , so that you can fill in who wrote it , when , what date and what it 's about , and when you try and find it later it 's easier to find instead of scrapping through lots of files that do n't have a long document . |
| 9 | A good-quality 100-yard long-net today will have a long working life and is fairly expensive , but 50-yard and even 20-yard nets are useful at times , especially when working hedgerows . |
| 10 | May God bless you and may you have a long life . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ May your mother also have a long life . ’ |
| 12 | Then again , after Linda Lusardi and Tonya in just eight months , health and fitness advisors do n't have a long life expectancy on GMTV . |
| 13 | They 're cooking eggs and then they will have a long sleep , ’ a spokesman said . |
| 14 | Then after four months I will have a long holiday . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ They 'll have a long wait , ’ Jenna laughed . |
| 16 | ‘ You 'll have a long wait , ’ flashed Isabel , and immediately cursed herself when fitzAlan grinned again . |
| 17 | But they could have a long wait . |
| 18 | He said : ‘ Clay County wrenched the muscles in his quarters when dropping his hind legs in the water jump at Nottingham , so we decided to give the Cheltenham Festival a miss and let him have a long break . |
| 19 | ‘ Yes , I know , but if you call early we can have a long talk . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ I promise you that we will have a long talk — and sort out everything between us , once and for all , ’ he murmured , burying his face in her blonde hair for a moment , before raising himself up on an elbow to gaze down at her lovely face . |
| 21 | The man did n't have a long time to go through a process , he did n't have a long time to find where he was on on the scale , a and er , you know , from one stage to the next stage , to the next stage , to got through a pre-evangelism and then another stage , and another stage , the man did n't have time he was dying ! |
| 22 | The man did n't have a long time to go through a process , he did n't have a long time to find where he was on on the scale , a and er , you know , from one stage to the next stage , to the next stage , to got through a pre-evangelism and then another stage , and another stage , the man did n't have time he was dying ! |
| 23 | Because you ca n't have a long float on the back . |
| 24 | To get the tyres out of the oven two of us would have a long rod each . |
| 25 | 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 ) . |
| 26 | Mr Heathcliff will have a long walk to wherever he 's staying tonight , and I 'm thirsty . ’ |
| 27 | Did n't have a long walk or anything so the next schedule go out is erm is |
| 28 | The government 's manifesto commitment was to increase benefit in line with prices but this does not guarantee its future after the next election , and presumably any proposals on child benefit would have a long lead-in time . |
| 29 | Shareholders who do not have a long term commitment are replaced by stakeholders who do , as the ‘ owners ’ of the company . |
| 30 | So your under-funding next year , and your use of the rollovers , will actually have a long term effect on the funding of the Wiltshire police force , and I suggest that there 'll be problems er , ahead on that basis . |