Example sentences of "[adv] have [art] long [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | He believes it still has a long way to go . |
2 | The stock still has a long way to go before its regains the 780p level at which its stood in early April before a warning of a slow-down in sales . |
3 | The other part , communication , still has a long way to go . |
4 | It is sad that a man with so many good qualities should have led so many down the wrong path , damaging the sport he obviously loves , but I feel that the Charlie Francis story still has a long way to go . |
5 | The DTI still has a long way to go before it can seriously contest the Treasury 's hegemony over matters economic . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | The IMS 's final comment is important : ‘ If economic revolutions are about wealth creation rather than redistribution , this latest one still has a long way to go ’ ( ‘ Services : the second industrial revolution ? ’ by Amin Rajan , Report by the Institute of Manpower Services Group , Butterworths , reported in the Financial Times , 5 February 1987 ) . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | True , she probably still had a long way to go . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | In 1926 , on any economic criterion , they still had a long way to go , when , pacified by the placebos of the previous year , they claimed a moral victory , and vanished into the archives of oblivion . |
12 | From their point of view they still had a long way to go in rescuing their past . |
13 | Without this slow agricultural revolution , which still had a long way to go in many European countries in 1880 , food production would not have been able to keep up with population growth . |
14 | The mounted soldier still had a long way to go and his influence was very considerable in the whole period covered by this book . |
15 | Travellers today said the Charter was a step forward , but BR still had a long way to go . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | A spokesman from Body Positive , a support group for people with the virus justified the campaign : ‘ We still have a long way to go because the general public is still very ignorant and there 's a lot of misinformation around . ’ |
18 | Continued help in learning Spanish — I can now communicate , but still have a long way to go in fully understanding what people are saying to me |
19 | Clearly we still have a long way to go to understand just how InsP 3 acts to open individual channels . |
20 | A closer look at the supposed benefits of object-oriented technology reveals that we still have a long way to go to realise them fully . |
21 | They saw the boom falling , but still have a long way to go to fill the hole that the decline of the mainframe is about to open up . |
22 | Others , focusing on issues such as the inequality in the wages paid to men and women or the violence that women receive at men 's hands , argue that women still have a long way to go before they are fully liberated . |
23 | I believe delegation and empowerment is starting to show improvements but we still have a long way to go . |
24 | Others still have a long way to go and a lot to learn about their disabilities . |
25 | Richard Spindler and Julia Verity know they still have a long way to go . |
26 | Britons join pasta set BRITONS are eating more pasta than ever before but they still have a long way to go to match their continental neighbours , according to a survey by pasta makers Buitoni . |
27 | Det Insp Gordon Williams added : ‘ We still have a long way to go before we reach our target . |
28 | But even with the successful , and still limited legislation , backed up with the pressure of millions of pounds recovered in compensation by our union , we still have a long way to go . |
29 | Ordinary wild plants , it seems , are weedier than crops , but both have a long way to go to catch up with the real pests . |
30 | In Spain , for instance , no railway station had a hotel attached and passengers often had a long distance to travel from stations to reach their ultimate destination . |