Example sentences of "to go [art] long [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And the police up on the railway embankment when they walked home from school , and the tunnel fenced off so they had to go the long way round .
2 He had to go the long way around , but it gave him plenty of time to watch for any indication that there might be anybody at home .
3 Why did he always want to go the long way round .
4 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 .
5 As one would expect , incomers took a greater interest in discussing class — class is supposed to go a long way in explaining the membership of given social networks , and in the scope of such networks .
6 I think she 's going to go a long way — which she deserves to . ’
7 To link small variations in a single protein with the existence of an all-purpose ‘ addictive personality ’ is to go a long way too far .
8 However , the alleged principle appears to go a long way beyond authority .
9 But do n't pick up any more thorns , Hlao-roo , because we may have to go a long way . "
10 ‘ We have to go a long way south before we get to Alaska , ’ he said .
11 ‘ You would have to go a long way to see a better game than that .
12 It will create interest in the foreground which I think is important and often , especially looking across water an expanse of water if you have n't got any interesting detail in the foreground yo you have to go a long way into the picture before it begins to get interesting .
13 If we progress past the 2nd playing round in either — we tend to go a long way … otherwise we tendto get caught cold as it were … and in the FA cup draw the finalists/winners …
14 I think that the genetic er , testing that was , that is now law , has to go a long way towards finding criminals , who once they 've been tested will find it very difficult to commit crime again , because they 're on record , and they 'll be on computer record .
15 But he said : ’ You endeavoured to go a long way to cover your tracks by disposing of the apparatus .
16 It 's a million miles in style from our usual sweeping lawns and landscaped vistas , but in the latest in our series Summer Gardens , we visit the little piece of England where a little really HAS to go a long way .
17 Both the Littlewoods actually , Banbury and Oxford are putting up teams , and so are , we understand , fifteen of the NatWest banks in Oxfordshire , so there 's a lot going on and er we think the walks in Oxfordshire are going to go a long way towards raising this vitally needed million pounds for the rainforests this year
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