Example sentences of "but [pers pn] have a long way " in BNC.

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1 The majority of people were sympathetic , but we had a long way to go before people would be shouting ‘ Honte à la reine Britannique ’ in the streets .
2 Perhaps we are just beginning to see how the brain works , but we have a long way to go .
3 ‘ We have somewhere between £22,000 and £23,000 in the bank and there is cash still to come in , but we have a long way to go . ’
4 Unfortunately , as this book points out , some of the alternatives may look good on paper but they have a long way to go before they can match the tokamak .
5 But they have a long way to recover .
6 But he has a long way to go to close down Sir Teddy 's 15,000 majority .
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