Example sentences of "[prep] a long way " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ This is a beautiful day at the end of a long way , but we are not yet at the end of that way , a whole lot remains to be done , ’ Mr Brandt said . |
| 2 | Well , until sixty-five , and that 's a hell of a long way away . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've come a hell of a long way , you know . |
| 4 | One hell of a long way . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ It 's also a hell of a long way away , ’ Ace replied . |
| 6 | Viruses have come a heck of a long way since we last took an in-depth look at anti-virus software back in November 1990 . |
| 7 | It 's a hell of a long way . |
| 8 | The priority for those of us who live along and use the north Kent line is that line itself , and the £1 billion saved on the project would go a devil of a long way to sorting out the line . |
| 9 | It was a heck of a long way up there as well was n't it ? |
| 10 | No , it 's a hell of a long way |
| 11 | It sounds like a long way ? |
| 12 | We just were n't used to driving in the country then , it seemed like a long way from |
| 13 | We take a frozen river for a long way , a bumpy ride that keeps you concentrating , and when we eventually come off it , there is a lone tree that the dogs pull towards despite our efforts . |
| 14 | He finished fourth to Baies and The Thinker at Haydock last week , running well for a long way . |
| 15 | Supertop ran well for a long way in the season 's opener at Doncaster . |
| 16 | I prefer the consistent VIKING ROCKET , who ran well for a long way behind Captain Dibble in the Scottish National at Ayr . |
| 17 | When you round out the aircraft floats for a long way and flies very nose down . |
| 18 | The org the organist used to carry it for a long way . |
| 19 | Give it a flick it 'll go for a long way because there 's no , there 's very little friction on the ice and erm the second one is the , the awkward one . |
| 20 | This race came only two months after he had run well for a long way when leading the Hennessy Gold Cup at Newbury and Gaselee told me , ‘ He appeared to love the Newbury race and we were delighted with his performance at that time . ’ |
| 21 | If you 're not doing it like that and you 're in a conversation or atmosphere in the room , when I find it , this little gadget is wonderful , this will pick up for a long way , this will pick up the dogs next door , if there was no other noise in this room . |
| 22 | He is a free spirit , with a long way to go , who should be closely followed |
| 23 | But he came a long way round from a long way back , and O'Brien , by no means a habitual blamer of jockeys , is still convinced they should have won . |
| 24 | Right now she was hearing as though from a long way off , the sounds somehow muffled . |
| 25 | If Seve Ballesteros had looked a winner all along in 1979 , and certainly looked likely to lift the claret jug from a long way out , Dave 's second Open success was not so cut-and-dried . |
| 26 | The sound had seemed to come from a long way over the heath to the right . |
| 27 | From a long way off she heard a voice say : ‘ Green as a piece of ripe Stilton … ’ and then the room disappeared . |
| 28 | Ruth heard Mrs Peterson 's voice from a long way off . |
| 29 | He saw her dust devil from a long way away , and knew that she had been led here by her own dreams , by the pull of the moon . |
| 30 | It is a big bridal veil , but my picture was taken from a long way off . |