Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [vb base] a long [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Taken together they go a long way in explaining the birth and persistence of aesthetic modernism .
2 — be prepared to tell him any particular things he should know ( e.g. you spend a long time travelling to and from work each day ; you have recently had a bereavement in your family ; you have to get up each night for the children , etc . ) .
3 Well I know a long while ago
4 ‘ Have n't we come a long way ? ’ he said , and collapsed .
5 And everybody was getting a bit bored with it cos as it dragged on this is s seven months when you know a long time to be I never thought it would have gone this as long as that when we started off with it .
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