Example sentences of "come a long way [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 You 've come a long way for a late-night drink . ’
2 You 've come a long way in a short time . ’
3 Either way he has come a long way in a very short time , especially for someone who left journalism for PR at the age of 22 after failing to break into daily newspapers .
4 ‘ They had come a long way from a meeting in the very early days when Sunil Desai , Jayaben 's son and then secretary of the strike committee , had suggested that the men do the picketing and the women make the tea .
5 He 'd come a long way for a dude from Texas , and it had all been so very easy for the man with the Gary Cooper smile .
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