Example sentences of "a [noun] [vb mod] [verb] a long " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Broke , and I can see that 2.1 disappearing over the event horizon , but fuck it ; I 've still got my integrity and my Möbius scarf , and a boy can go a long way with those things .
2 A revival will take a long time , warned Davies , but spirited performances from players like Copsey and Lewis must give some cause for optimism .
3 I thought for a moment he was gathering his coat tails around him , like a woman would gather a long skirt , but it was n't that at all .
4 Defending a petition can take a long time and be expensive .
5 A man wid wait a long while fur a Glesca Keelie at a ceilidh and no mistake .
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