Example sentences of "[pron] still have a [adj] way " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 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 ) .
4 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 .
5 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 . ’
6 Clearly we still have a long way to go to understand just how InsP 3 acts to open individual channels .
7 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 .
8 I believe delegation and empowerment is starting to show improvements but we still have a long way to go .
9 Det Insp Gordon Williams added : ‘ We still have a long way to go before we reach our target .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 From their point of view they still had a long way to go in rescuing their past .
14 Richard Spindler and Julia Verity know they still have a long way to go .
15 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 .
16 He believes it still has a long way to go .
17 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 .
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