Example sentences of "[pers pn] have come a long [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Then the Bishop firmly gripped the King 's tunic round his chest and shook it violently , saying again , " You owe me a kiss because I have come a long way to see you . "
2 But I have come a long way since then
3 But , ’ he continued seriously , ‘ I do see danger for you and I also feel sorry , as you have come a long way for nothing . ’
4 Douglas McIldoon , of the EC , said : ‘ This document demonstrates that you have come a long way in this region and it will give us great pleasure in working with you to make it happen . ’
5 We have come a long way .
6 We have come a long way since the idealism of Lord Devlin — and that was only twenty years ago .
7 We have come a long way since then , and one of the greatest stresses in the world today is loneliness .
8 There are still many gaps , but we have come a long way .
9 We have come a long way since then , thanks to the vast amount of public investment over the last century .
10 We have come a long way since then , writes Dr David Breeze , Chief Inspector of Ancient Monuments .
11 We have come a long way in this preliminary discussion without saying anything about what actually counts as data in the social sciences .
12 We have come a long way since the days of the ice cream van and the Medau tunic .
13 ‘ We demonstrated that we have come a long way since our first game in Zimbabwe .
14 Liz Brookes , from the Dyslexia Institute , said : ‘ We have come a long way during the last year and progress is being made , but it is not enough .
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