Example sentences of "travel a long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | American Pentecostalism has travelled a long way from its roots in the southern states . |
| 2 | ‘ Mr McKillop , you 've travelled a long way and you 've worked hard but I think this is as far as you 're likely to get . ’ |
| 3 | I 've travelled a long way today . ’ |
| 4 | We have travelled a long way from the traditional " dualist " and " monist " views of style outlined in Chapter 1 . |
| 5 | But the family sat on with the inertia of those who have travelled a long way and are reluctant to face the effort of arrival . |
| 6 | The stranger 's clothes were dusty and muddy , as if he had travelled a long way . |
| 7 | All in all , they have travelled a long way since that night when Santos led a nervous band of campesinos , complete with a BBC camera crew , onto Doña Elsa 's cattle ranch . |
| 8 | We have travelled a long way from the original accelerationist hypothesis as set out in Friedman 's Presidential Address . |
| 9 | Truly , we have travelled a long way from the high hopes and higher hyperbole of the 1980s , when inward investment offered a fast-track escape route from a crumbling manufacturing base . |
| 10 | Careful attention to engine mounting and sound insulation means that the large engine sounds almost as though it belongs to the car in front — a remote burbling noise that seems to have travelled a long way before it reaches the driver 's ear . |
| 11 | He had been offered one interview , but had decided against it because , if he obtained the job , it would have meant travelling a long distance every day . |
| 12 | • If you 're travelling a long way to buy fish , it 's worth asking for them to be bagged separately and , if they are freshwater fish , take a handful of zeolite with your , which the assistant can then drop into the bottom of the bag to help prevent ammonia problems during the journey . |
| 13 | I know it is hard for those of you travelling a long way , but it is very disconcerting for the poor teacher to have a steady trickle of latecomers all through the lesson — particularly when most of the latecomers are not the people who have travelled furthest ! |
| 14 | ‘ Sound does travel a long way , does n't it ? |
| 15 | So the little sketchbook doodles I made from the car might be all that is needed : a few slight marks pointing to the lack of incident in a country where you can travel a long way without seeming to get anywhere — which is what I felt about my own artistic journey . |
| 16 | That is about what would be expected if a short burst of neutrons with a range of energies had to travel a long distance ; the slower , less-energetic neutrons would lag behind those with more energy . |
| 17 | I appreciate that the television companies have to get the best shots of the game or we 'd complain about that , but I think they should bear in mind those people who have paid to see the game and , in some cases like mine , travelled a long way to see the match . |
| 18 | Hee-Haw carried me through the trees and the three of us travelled a long way . |