Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] have come a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One-room living has come a long way from the old bed-sitter image with its general note of poverty and desperation . |
| 2 | Surprisingly , out of this mish-mash has come a positive development , in which the public sector institutions are giving the idea of ‘ an academic community ’ a completely new reality . |
| 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 | But this is exactly what we might have expected : with the emergence of the black British identity has come a matching linguistic persona , neither London nor Jamaican , but " London Jamaican " . |
| 5 | Contemporary psychology has come a long way from the time when J. B. Watson , the first behaviourist , forbade the consideration of non-observable entities . |
| 6 | The humble fryer has come a long way since the days when it was little more than a heating element and a thermostat . |
| 7 | Of course photographic techniques HAVE come a long way since Ponting 's day . |
| 8 | That newspapers had come a long way in the interim period was beyond doubt ; that they were to travel even further was to be confirmed by the manner in which the Cadburys disposed of the News Chronicle in 1960 . |
| 9 | But the industrial robot has come a long way since the early sixties when Joe Engelberger set up Unimation , the world 's first industrial robot making company . |
| 10 | Western Europe had come a long way since 1945 . |
| 11 | So both groups had come a similar distance in the sense of having the indications that there was something interesting to pursue further . |