Example sentences of "got a long [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He 's got a long plug has n't he ?
2 And there was the erm there was a top called the window breaker , and it was a special top that had got a long stem on it and a big round like a mushroom , it was like a mushroom almost .
3 We have got a long road ahead but he will get fit because he is so determined . ’
4 This union has got a long history of , this union 's got a long history of amalgamations , some conducted more successfully than others .
5 This union has got a long history of , this union 's got a long history of amalgamations , some conducted more successfully than others .
6 It 's got a long history , lots of it confused as you 'd expect in Oxford of course .
7 I 've got a long drive tomorrow .
8 But perhaps you 've got a long drive ahead , ’ he said , not so much hesitantly as enquiringly .
9 ‘ No — but only because I 've got a long drive ahead of me .
10 Will you get on that ma , has it got a long play ?
11 He 's got a long way to go home , ’ said Ray Shepherd quietly .
12 ‘ I 've got a long way to go before I 'm thirty , ’ she 'd say .
13 The birth was on July 1st and at 7 lb 7 oz he 's got a long way to go to catch up to dad .
14 Brothers , sisters , President , we 've still got a long way to go .
15 You 've got a long way to go before you can set up on your own .
16 As I say you 've er , you 've got a long way to go , okay , fine thank you .
17 Yes cos you 've got a long way
18 However , we 've still got a long way to go on working together with the health service ’ .
19 This is a bit odd cos Banbury 's got a long way to travel
20 Gemma 's got a long way to go before she gets to eighty
21 Phil 's got a long way to go actually
22 You 've got a long way to travel .
23 I do n't know , there 's still got a long way to go though
24 got a long way
25 mm , I 've got a long way to go yet then have I ?
26 He 's got a long way to go to find it .
27 I know that some British civil servants are making considerable efforts to improve erm in these terms but erm I think we 've still got a long way to go in appreciating the importance of at least being able to understand somebody else 's language , erm even if you ca n't always erm communicate in it as well as you can in your own .
28 It does n't need me to say that we 've got a long way to go .
29 He 's got a long memory and can be rather spiteful .
30 ‘ I 'm afraid she 's got a long wait , though , ’ said Mum to Brown Owl .
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