Example sentences of "to have a long [noun sg] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | Terry used his limited Arabic to have a long conversation with another visitor who suggested that an American would go home soon with the Irishman and then , after a little while , during which our governments were expected to ‘ make the next step ’ , another American with a Briton and so on . |
| 2 | There I was to have a long conversation with young Middleton , to whom I took a great shine , and was very impressed with him as a person and indeed his crew . |
| 3 | Perhaps , now that Alison was at least going to become an adoptive mother she would be able to have a long heart-to-heart with her on the subject ; although Celia knew that she would be reluctant , even ashamed , to reveal her innermost feelings . |
| 4 | I shall have to have a long talk with the Lord beforehand . ’ |
| 5 | Seb determined he would find time to have a long talk with her when his present hectic spell of work came to an end . |