Example sentences of "[verb] travelled a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 American Pentecostalism has travelled a long way from its roots in the southern states .
2 Having travelled a reasonable distance into wind ( you did wait three years for a day with a light breeze did n't you ? ) , apply some sideways cyclic to bank the model and start a turn .
3 Only three days and they seemed to have travelled a great distance .
4 Careful attention to engine mounting and sound insulation means that the large engine sounds almost as though it belongs to the car in front — a remote burbling noise that seems to have travelled a long way before it reaches the driver 's ear .
5 ‘ Mr McKillop , you 've travelled a long way and you 've worked hard but I think this is as far as you 're likely to get . ’
6 I 've travelled a long way today . ’
7 The stranger 's clothes were dusty and muddy , as if he had travelled a long way .
8 Some had travelled a considerable distance for example from Australia , Germany , Belgium and the USA and were not disappointed by either the welcome or the expertise offered them .
9 We have travelled a long way from the traditional " dualist " and " monist " views of style outlined in Chapter 1 .
10 But the family sat on with the inertia of those who have travelled a long way and are reluctant to face the effort of arrival .
11 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 .
12 We have travelled a long way from the original accelerationist hypothesis as set out in Friedman 's Presidential Address .
13 Truly , we have travelled a long way from the high hopes and higher hyperbole of the 1980s , when inward investment offered a fast-track escape route from a crumbling manufacturing base .
14 He has arranged for the agency staff to have lunch with the Managing Director and two experts in pollution control from the parent company who have travelled a considerable distance to attend .
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