Example sentences of "we [verb] come a long way " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ We 've come a long way , you and I , ’ Michael went on . |
2 | ‘ We 've come a long way since the U.2 fiasco . ’ |
3 | In situations where tempers are getting raised , we can stand back and make everyone aware of what is happening and the effect on progress : ‘ We all seem to be getting very heated about this , and we 've come a long way from the main issue . |
4 | H'eye tech — mascara is the one make-up item few women would be without and we 've come a long way since the days of mascaras that smudged or flaked around the eyes . |
5 | We 've come a long way — with everyday improvements such as … |
6 | We 've come a long way from the free-standing stove with four burners and an oven with maybe a separate grill or broiler . |
7 | We 've come a long way since a 1953 bride-to-be wrote a despairing plea to a weekly magazine for someone to offer a more varied menu than cold ham , salad and trifle for her wedding breakfast . |
8 | We have come a long way . |
9 | We have come a long way since the idealism of Lord Devlin — and that was only twenty years ago . |
10 | We have come a long way since then , and one of the greatest stresses in the world today is loneliness . |
11 | There are still many gaps , but we have come a long way . |
12 | We have come a long way since then , thanks to the vast amount of public investment over the last century . |
13 | We have come a long way since then , writes Dr David Breeze , Chief Inspector of Ancient Monuments . |
14 | We have come a long way in this preliminary discussion without saying anything about what actually counts as data in the social sciences . |
15 | We have come a long way since the days of the ice cream van and the Medau tunic . |
16 | ‘ We demonstrated that we have come a long way since our first game in Zimbabwe . |
17 | Liz Brookes , from the Dyslexia Institute , said : ‘ We have come a long way during the last year and progress is being made , but it is not enough . |