Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] come [art] long " in BNC.
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| 31 | There are still many gaps , but we have come a long way . |
| 32 | We have come a long way since then , thanks to the vast amount of public investment over the last century . |
| 33 | We have come a long way since then , writes Dr David Breeze , Chief Inspector of Ancient Monuments . |
| 34 | We have come a long way in this preliminary discussion without saying anything about what actually counts as data in the social sciences . |
| 35 | We have come a long way since the days of the ice cream van and the Medau tunic . |
| 36 | ‘ We demonstrated that we have come a long way since our first game in Zimbabwe . |
| 37 | Liz Brookes , from the Dyslexia Institute , said : ‘ We have come a long way during the last year and progress is being made , but it is not enough . |
| 38 | They 've come a long way since those days though — the soles of that pair were completely worn through after 400 miles walking in the Andes so that I ended up walking in my socks ! |
| 39 | ‘ They had come a long way from a meeting in the very early days when Sunil Desai , Jayaben 's son and then secretary of the strike committee , had suggested that the men do the picketing and the women make the tea . |
| 40 | They had come a long way very fast . |
| 41 | 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 . |
| 42 | He has come a long way from the rough-edged , bearded Glaswegian to the rich , Hollywood smoothie , all tan and haircut . |
| 43 | Either way he has come a long way in a very short time , especially for someone who left journalism for PR at the age of 22 after failing to break into daily newspapers . |
| 44 | It has come a long way in the last decade . |
| 45 | He had come a long way , he believed , since the Speaker paper ( October 1897 ) , ‘ Shadows of the Hills ’ . |
| 46 | He had come a long way since his early days as a security guard with a small outfit , had climbed with Buckmaster . |
| 47 | He had come a long way with the Elder , as had his family from time immemorial . |
| 48 | He had come a long way . |
| 49 | He had come a long way from there to this home in Ireland . |
| 50 | It was then , and still is now , very much an island holiday paradise , but it 's come a long way from what were fairly basic beginnings and in addition to natural beauty can now offer resorts as modern and sophisticated as anywhere else in the Med . |
| 51 | Of course , it 's come a long way since then — full colour on every page , two Megatapes each month . |
| 52 | It 's come a long way |
| 53 | it 's come a long way since we had Lego . |
| 54 | He 's come a long way since then — but underneath he 's still the same determined , death-defying Barry Sheene . |