Example sentences of "have come [art] [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | But , ’ he continued seriously , ‘ I do see danger for you and I also feel sorry , as you have come a long way for nothing . ’ |
2 | 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 . |
3 | The Social Democrats have come a long way since the early 1980s when , newly tossed into opposition , the party was crippled by defeatism . |
4 | 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 ! |
5 | 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 ) . |
6 | We have come a long way since the idealism of Lord Devlin — and that was only twenty years ago . |
7 | In the event , the announcement was premature ; but fusion researchers have come a long way since then |
8 | We have come a long way since then , and one of the greatest stresses in the world today is loneliness . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | We have come a long way since then , thanks to the vast amount of public investment over the last century . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | We have come a long way since then , writes Dr David Breeze , Chief Inspector of Ancient Monuments . |
13 | But I have come a long way since then |
14 | We have come a long way since the days of the ice cream van and the Medau tunic . |
15 | ‘ We demonstrated that we have come a long way since our first game in Zimbabwe . |
16 | Simulators have come a long way in recent years and today many of them use screen addressing to update the information . |
17 | We have come a long way in this preliminary discussion without saying anything about what actually counts as data in the social sciences . |
18 | Douglas McIldoon , of the EC , said : ‘ This document demonstrates that you have come a long way in this region and it will give us great pleasure in working with you to make it happen . ’ |
19 | DANDELIONS have come a long way in Darlington . |
20 | The only difficulty you might face is in getting the right look — doors that match the style of your house — but manufacturers have come a long way from the early aluminium-framed types , and a range of styles is now available . |
21 | The Inspirals have come a long way from 1989 's full-tilt three-minute organ romp early days . |
22 | But manufacturers have come a long way from the aluminium-framed picture windows that disfigured so many homes in the early days of the replacement window boom , and a wide range of window styles is now available . |
23 | At the bottom of the hierarchy of the production structure , where spirits are assumed to be crushed , have come a new army of workers — fresh , vivacious and increasingly angry . |