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

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1 Why , I still have a long workout in my net every morning even before our first cuppa ginseng .
2 Tackling a black run in a blizzard was a worry , but when you only have a long weekend you ca n't hang around for the sun to shine .
3 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 .
4 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 . ’
5 Clearly we still have a long way to go to understand just how InsP 3 acts to open individual channels .
6 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 .
7 I believe delegation and empowerment is starting to show improvements but we still have a long way to go .
8 Det Insp Gordon Williams added : ‘ We still have a long way to go before we reach our target .
9 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 .
10 We often take a long time to hear of what is going on in the outside world and when we do find out , it can take even longer to get into the field .
11 Richard Spindler and Julia Verity know they still have a long way to go .
12 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 .
13 They often take a long time .
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