Example sentences of "long [noun] have [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Long experience had told me that this was to be expected . |
| 2 | Anger that for so long manufacturers have kept us in the dark and industry ’ experts ’ continue to make vital decisions on our behalf . |
| 3 | He always brought two , ancient black leather bags that had seen long service , into which he packed with great method all the gloves , tweezers , thermometers and rulers that long usage had shown him he needed . |
| 4 | The long drive had tired her out and Jenna made her supper and went to bed quite early . |
| 5 | This is the nearest we get to an announcement that his long hibernation has transformed him . |