Example sentences of "you 've [vb pp] [art] long [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Look , you 've made a long shadow .
2 ‘ Mr McKillop , you 've travelled a long way and you 've worked hard but I think this is as far as you 're likely to get . ’
3 You 've had a long journey , ’ he said kindly .
4 ‘ I know you 're tired , Sarella ; you 've had a long journey , but we 're going to have to talk . ’
5 I 'm used to being on my own and you 've had a long day . ’
6 You 've had a long day . ’
7 " So ? " she said , " You 've had a long holiday from the kiddies . "
8 You 've had a long walk , Mr Bumble , ’ she said , ‘ and you must be thirsty . ’
9 But perhaps you 've got a long drive ahead , ’ he said , not so much hesitantly as enquiringly .
10 You 've got a long way to go before you can set up on your own .
11 As I say you 've er , you 've got a long way to go , okay , fine thank you .
12 Yes cos you 've got a long way
13 You 've got a long way to travel .
14 I 've worked in for 30 years and lots of us have worked for over 25 years and we do know that they are bringing in trainees in on higher salaries than ourselves , which obviously is quite upsetting when you 've worked a long time .
15 You 've come a long way in a short time . ’
16 You 've come a long way for a late-night drink . ’
17 ‘ I do n't doubt it , Seb , you 've come a long way from the poor , sickly boy who arrived here from London only a couple of years ago . ’
18 You 've come a long way from Manchester to deal with that .
19 You 've come a long way to do just that . ’
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