Example sentences of "have [verb] [art] long way [adv] " in BNC.

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1 With the first of the ovens he 'd gone the long way through to the Hall 's kitchens , taking in the sights as he went .
2 We might have to look a long way back . ’
3 I 've travelled a long way today . ’
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 They had come a long way very fast .
7 Rob 's group had to walk the long way round into the Jabri Nullah and was rewarded by several days of good skiing .
8 It had seemed a long way away , but in some ways it might be quite close .
9 She had been one of them once , but suddenly she had gone a long way away .
10 She watched him leave the room , her heart heavy , as though she had run a long way uphill , and had not the strength for the return journey .
11 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 .
12 ‘ 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 . ’
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