Example sentences of "certainly a long [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is certainly a long way from the crowds cheering at John F. Kennedy 's ‘ Ich bin ein Berliner ’ speech in front of the Berlin Wall in 1962 to the communiqué issued after Honecker 's visit to West Germany in 1987 : ‘ both states agreed to respect the sovereignty and independence of each other in both domestic and foreign matters ’ .
2 It is certainly a long way from proving ‘ enormously significant to … . 200 million malaria sufferers ’ , as your article claims .
3 IPSWICH Town may have had their minds on Saturday 's sixth round FA Cup tie against Arsenal because they were certainly a long way below their best against struggling Middlesbrough at Portman Road last night .
4 Whoever the child-murdering Mingrelians might be they were certainly a long way away .
5 Certainly a long term study into how best to transform the European Cups for men and women into a wholly credible fixture on the calendar , is being investigated .
6 But our first win was certainly a long time coming . ’
7 If they succeed in finding a cure not only will the spines be restored to the hedgehogs but there will almost certainly a long queue of humans eager to try it out .
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