Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [art] long [noun] since " in BNC.

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1	All in all , they have travelled a long way since that night when Santos led a nervous band of campesinos , complete with a BBC camera crew , onto Doña Elsa 's cattle ranch .
2	The Social Democrats have come a long way since the early 1980s when , newly tossed into opposition , the party was crippled by defeatism .
3	Our cosmetics and toiletries have come a long way since the days when Elizabeth I used highly toxic lead powder to whiten and enhance her complexion !
4	Fainting goats have come a long way since the days when farmers used them as decoys to protect herds of sheep from coyotes ( coyote arrives ; goat faints and is devoured ; sheep escape ) .
5	We have come a long way since the idealism of Lord Devlin — and that was only twenty years ago .
6	In the event , the announcement was premature ; but fusion researchers have come a long way since then
7	We have come a long way since then , and one of the greatest stresses in the world today is loneliness .
8	And while the original Ethernet spec was a lowest-common-denominator approach , using the crudest cable and a distinctly modest data rate , things have come a long way since then .
9	We have come a long way since then , thanks to the vast amount of public investment over the last century .
10	Spices certainly have come a long way since their early days , when they were a rare commodity and it was considered an honour to receive them as a gift .
11	We have come a long way since then , writes Dr David Breeze , Chief Inspector of Ancient Monuments .
12	But I have come a long way since then
13	We have come a long way since the days of the ice cream van and the Medau tunic .
14	‘ We demonstrated that we have come a long way since our first game in Zimbabwe .
15	So , how does the G M B best get over the message to the mem non- members because unions have progressed a long way since our founder , Will Thorne , collected subs in a bucket .

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