Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [art] long [noun] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 I 've travelled a long way today . ’
2 But perhaps you 've got a long drive ahead , ’ he said , not so much hesitantly as enquiringly .
3 ‘ No — but only because I 've got a long drive ahead of me .
4 I 've got a long drive tomorrow .
5 If the hair should snap off from the tear , it may drift for many kilometres on the wind , falling slowly , and come to rest a long way down-wind from the vent .
6 A long time in the dark and he d have to go a long way round if he was n't to upset the sheep and alert Jack .
7 ‘ The players , myself and the staff have come a long way together and are not about to let all the hard work go down the drain . ’
8 We have got a long road ahead but he will get fit because he is so determined . ’
9 Wales , under Davies and Bob Norster , have started the long haul back towards former prowess .
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