Example sentences of "[noun sg] have [verb] [art] long [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Indeed the latest text has gone a long way towards meeting the UK 's objections . ’ |
2 | VICTIM SUPPORT has come a long way from the six-month experiment set up 10 years ago by a group of concerned professionals in Bristol . |
3 | As most of you will know , Queens Park has had a long standing partnership with the Baptist Church in Doolay Falls near Wichita , Kansas . |
4 | Such a measure has taken a long time to appear . |
5 | The industry has come a long way since the day 's of men selling cornets from the back of bicycles . |
6 | One-room living has come a long way from the old bed-sitter image with its general note of poverty and desperation . |
7 | And in fact patient research has gone a long way towards resolving this knotty problem . |
8 | The pyramid has taken a long time to crumble . |
9 | But once again this ‘ temporary ’ extension of power and influence has lasted a long time , and the relative weighting of Diet , Cabinet , Bureaucracy and Judiciary remains a debated issue . |
10 | Mr Fallon said : ‘ The Dyslexia Institute has come a long way since 1973 and has raised the profile of dyslexia in the country . |
11 | The Community has gone a long way towards achieving that central purpose ; towards taming nationalism without suppressing patriotism ; towards sharing sovereignty without destroying nations ; and towards putting the magic of markets to work for society in a stable democratic setting . |
12 | If that means sterling has to have a long leave of absence , judicial separation or divorce from the ERM , so be it . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | Air refuelling has come a long way from the first attempts in the thirties where the co-pilot literally popped out and grabbed the hose . |
15 | Rob 's group had to walk the long way round into the Jabri Nullah and was rewarded by several days of good skiing . |
16 | For Greece , as for Germany and one other country in the NATO alliance , the cold war had shut a long border on the other side of which lay once-familiar territory . |
17 | The Iraqi leader 's threatened a long range missile strike on Israel if it does n't leave the occupied territories after yesterday 's violence that left nineteen Palestinians dead . |
18 | Visual art education has had a long tradition of emphasizing the practical , so it was not surprising to find similar sentiments being expressed by the visual art teachers interviewed . |
19 | Today 's theme will serve us satisfactorily as a basis for our meditation , because water has had a long association with such images of healing , blessing and anointing . |
20 | It sounds like the Fire Service has come a long way from the early years . |
21 | American Pentecostalism has travelled a long way from its roots in the southern states . |
22 | The humble fryer has come a long way since the days when it was little more than a heating element and a thermostat . |
23 | It showed that the junior had driven a long pin right through the patient 's brain . |
24 | ‘ The dog 's come a long way , ’ said another man . |
25 | This union has got a long history of , this union 's got a long history of amalgamations , some conducted more successfully than others . |
26 | I think the Home Secretary has gone a long way to meet many anxieties which were expressed |
27 | This union has got a long history of , this union 's got a long history of amalgamations , some conducted more successfully than others . |
28 | Curtain hardware has come a long way since the days of the narrow brass rod and rings . |
29 | Even if men 's fashion has come a long way since the Sixties , the overwhelming inspiration , Cerruti concedes , is still the archetypal English businessman 's suit . |
30 | Yet by the time Gorbachev became General Secretary in 1985 , the historical profession had advanced a long way from the crudities of Stalin 's era . |