Example sentences of "[verb] [art] long way [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | The Oxenhope Straw Race has a long way to go before it reaches its centenary , but the aims of the people who organise it and take part are the same as those who in the nineteenth century began the hospital sings at Holmfirth and Mapplewell . |
2 | The DTI still has a long way to go before it can seriously contest the Treasury 's hegemony over matters economic . |
3 | Kubota has at least half a dozen Alpha chips in the labs , but says it still has a long way to go before there is sufficient software support to bring out the Titan 2.0 . |
4 | Mister Grant has a long way to go before he will fully recover from his injuries . |
5 | ‘ But I rather think my modest , high-minded , fastidious , idealistic wife has a long way to go before she qualifies for that description . ’ |
6 | Romania has a long way to go before it can even begin to climb out of its paralysis . |
7 | Such difficult transition demands time and balance and Romania has a long way to go before it is comfortable with its new identity . |
8 | Nevertheless , Mr Lamont has a long way to go before he can recover the confidence of Scottish business leaders . |
9 | He has a long way to go but will keep playing as an amateur and then try to qualify for the Britsh open … |
10 | He has a long way to go but will keep playing as an amateur and then try to qualify for the Britsh open … |
11 | He has a long way to go but he has the right attitude . ’ |
12 | This young man has a long way to go if he 's to earn a PhD in Biology like his mum . |
13 | And I think it w w was quite difficult for people because they 'd either have to walk a long way to try and make a telephone call . |
14 | ‘ I 've got a long way to go before I 'm thirty , ’ she 'd say . |
15 | You 've got a long way to go before you can set up on your own . |
16 | Gemma 's got a long way to go before she gets to eighty |
17 | And no matter how fresh the lads might get they 'll have a long way to go before they reach your handling , wo n't they , Andrew ? ’ |
18 | They 've a long way to go if one of these youngsters are to compete at Sydney in the year 2 000 … but already they 've claimed a notable scalp . |
19 | I 've a long way to go when it comes to these explanations . |
20 | The majority of people were sympathetic , but we had a long way to go before people would be shouting ‘ Honte à la reine Britannique ’ in the streets . |
21 | Being a mere apprentice was boring and carried no cachet , and Lydia was dauntedly aware that she had a long way to go before she achieved the skills and ease of perfection . |
22 | She still had a long way to go and championship victories in Stuttgart , Rome , Seoul and Split followed , plus city marathons in Rotterdam , Chicago , Boston , Osaka and then London last year . |
23 | The University of Utah team made it clear that they still had a long way to go and would like another year to eighteen months to continue their research before announcing it . |
24 | The mounted soldier still had a long way to go and his influence was very considerable in the whole period covered by this book . |
25 | We had a long way to go and to start by knocking the monarchy would n't go down too well at home . |
26 | A Union of Democratic Forces spokesman , Mr Georgi Spassov , said : ‘ This demonstrates that we have a long way to go before we have true democracy in Bulgaria . ’ |
27 | But markets provide useful competition with local banks , which have a long way to go before they learn to allocate capital efficiently . |
28 | Sadly one has to conclude , if the illustrations of lessons reported in the published text are anything to go by ( and one can hardly conceive that the team held back good lessons ) then we still have a long way to go before we can claim with confidence that drama on the curriculum guarantees good education . |
29 | So it is clear we have a long way to go before we can store up all the experiences of humankind . |
30 | We have a long way to go before society really shifts in attitude , and both men and women assume that caring is not only a woman 's job . |