Example sentences of "[noun] have [art] long [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Romania has a long way to go before it can even begin to climb out of its paralysis . |
2 | Such difficult transition demands time and balance and Romania has a long way to go before it is comfortable with its new identity . |
3 | There is a clear value in reducing the amount of chemical waste which has to be got rid of — and that thinking has a long way to go . |
4 | The Welsh lads have a long way to go before they match that sort of consistency , but it only needs one to become a permanent fixture for everything to change . |
5 | But Scotland has a long way to go before the symbiosis of locals and visitors becomes a reality . |
6 | Mister Grant has a long way to go before he will fully recover from his injuries . |
7 | These ideas have a long history going back to sources such as Aristotle , Archimedes , Galen , and Boethius . |
8 | ‘ But I rather think my modest , high-minded , fastidious , idealistic wife has a long way to go before she qualifies for that description . ’ |
9 | Nevertheless , Mr Lamont has a long way to go before he can recover the confidence of Scottish business leaders . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | Nothing much between the two teams on form … they 're two places and eight points apart … both are in the frame for the play-off places but the promotion race has a long way to go yet … |
12 | The 17.5 per cent stake represents roughly a quarter of Anglia 's market capitalisation , but David McCall , chief executive , said he believed ‘ the share price has a long way to go yet ’ . |
13 | Public expenditure control has a long history dating back to the early eighteenth century . |
14 | The veneration of saints has a long history dating back to the early martyrs ( meaning witnesses ) . |
15 | And erm you know I know that was one difficulty , that people had a long time to wait for repairs . |
16 | This young man has a long way to go if he 's to earn a PhD in Biology like his mum . |
17 | The political police in the Soviet Union had a long history stretching back to tsarist times . |
18 | At present , we are the only party prepared to grasp the nettle and to recognise that consumers ' interests require both effective competition in the marketplace — the Government have a long way to go before they create that — and effective regulation where the market can not produce a solution . |
19 | TOUCHE ROSS , the pace setters , and defending champions Kelburne were given a timely reminder last week that this season 's Torrie Stockbrokers ' National Men 's League has a long way to go , as they both sustained their first defeats of the season . |
20 | But even Heathrow has a long way to go . |
21 | Today 's graduates have a long way to go to match the service of the RAF 's longest serving ex-apprentice . |
22 | But the full integration of special needs students has a long way to go , and requires much more commitment to the adaptation and modification of plans and a further shift of resources to those whose need is greatest . |
23 | Unlike un-historical nations , Poland had a long history to recall and refurbish . |
24 | The research findings indicate that many authorities have a long way to go before their procedures come close to what one might reasonably describe as a partnership with parents . |