Example sentences of "have [verb] a long way [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We might have to look a long way back . ’ |
| 2 | I 've travelled a long way today . ’ |
| 3 | They had come a long way very fast . |
| 4 | It had seemed a long way away , but in some ways it might be quite close . |
| 5 | She had been one of them once , but suddenly she had gone a long way away . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | ‘ 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 . ’ |