Example sentences of "we [adv] [verb] a long [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 With our sister company , Wood Group Engineering Contractors , we successfully secured a long term contract from BP to provide integrated engineering services for the Miller , Magnus and Thistle platforms .
2 Sadly one has to conclude , if the illustrations of lessons reported in the published text are anything to go by ( and one can hardly conceive that the team held back good lessons ) then we still have a long way to go before we can claim with confidence that drama on the curriculum guarantees good education .
3 A spokesman from Body Positive , a support group for people with the virus justified the campaign : ‘ We still have a long way to go because the general public is still very ignorant and there 's a lot of misinformation around . ’
4 Clearly we still have a long way to go to understand just how InsP 3 acts to open individual channels .
5 A closer look at the supposed benefits of object-oriented technology reveals that we still have a long way to go to realise them fully .
6 I believe delegation and empowerment is starting to show improvements but we still have a long way to go .
7 Det Insp Gordon Williams added : ‘ We still have a long way to go before we reach our target .
8 But even with the successful , and still limited legislation , backed up with the pressure of millions of pounds recovered in compensation by our union , we still have a long way to go .
9 From talking to them on the way home and talking to Ted Heath 's G P , who we also had a long discussion with , without doubt there are other people there who obviously simply refuse to let come home , who are just as serious and , from the sound of it , one or two perhaps even more serious than the ones we did bring home .
10 We often take a long time to hear of what is going on in the outside world and when we do find out , it can take even longer to get into the field .
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