Example sentences of "has [verb] [art] long [noun sg] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 The centre 's directors recognise that the price of a microcomputer still has to fall a long way before the machines can play an important role in Third World education .
2 But the industrial robot has come a long way since the early sixties when Joe Engelberger set up Unimation , the world 's first industrial robot making company .
3 He has come a long way since he worked as a production runner with James Wong Howe and Martin Ritt in a coal-mining village in Pennsylvania .
4 Even if men 's fashion has come a long way since the Sixties , the overwhelming inspiration , Cerruti concedes , is still the archetypal English businessman 's suit .
5 Geldof has come a long way since his first single with the Boomtown Rats , a hymn to selfishness called Looking After Number One .
6 The industry has come a long way since the day 's of men selling cornets from the back of bicycles .
7 Packaging technology has come a long way since the founder opened his first shop in 1869 , and the requirements of today 's customer are very different from those of the Victorian housewife .
8 This question too has had a long history though it is only quite recently that it has become a precisely defined issue of zoological theory .
9 Kapil has advanced a long way since he burst onto the international scene in the late 1970s .
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