Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] a [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think it was Old Harlow or Hoddesdon somewhere I used to go , I know a long way off we had to go because there was n't anything round here was there ? |
| 2 | ‘ I live a long way out of town . ’ |
| 3 | Unhappily , such days do not come too often , for I live a long way from Ringwood and it is a very popular river in that area . |
| 4 | I live a long way away , actually . |
| 5 | Joe and I mean I come a long way and they said he told them I wan na pop in Friday morning before we go He was surprised He said well I were n't surprised , I said but er you know I want a name yeah well , he just said well I ca n't he ca n't fault me on anything . |
| 6 | I 've a long way to go when it comes to these explanations . |
| 7 | Although I feel I have a long way to go , I 'm a lot more aware of myself , so whenever I get twinges of pain I adjust accordingly and the pain immediately eases . |
| 8 | Sure enough , Version 3.4 sports SmartIcons , like its Windows relation , which give a pictorial way to get at that power more intuitively than the still-resident backslash menus . |
| 9 | The reader should be aware , however , that recent years have seen the enactment of a number of important statutory forms of liability in particular areas of exceptional risk which go a long way towards avoiding the likelihood of protracted litigation inherent in the ill-defined nature of the rules of strict liability at common law . |
| 10 | The regulations , which go a long way towards updating the older health and safety laws , cover a wide range of basic health , safety and welfare issues . |
| 11 | We shall offer a set of ‘ observation kits ’ at different levels of detail which offer a practical way of collecting information on what happens in the classroom . |
| 12 | But markets provide useful competition with local banks , which have a long way to go before they learn to allocate capital efficiently . |
| 13 | The centrist sector , who favour a middle way , is opposed to repression and violence whether it is from right or left . |
| 14 | You walk a long way when you go to , across Crackside . |
| 15 | ‘ You always say that but then you find a new way . ’ |
| 16 | At least one of them will have the whippier shaft which , I suspect , might in itself go a long way to doing the trick . ’ |
| 17 | Fire extinguishers for home use are not generally recommended by fire prevention experts , except as a safeguard it you live a long way from your nearest fire station . |
| 18 | Besides these are several [ more ] eunuchs on horseback , accompanied by a multitude of lackeys on foot , who advance a great way before the Princess , for the purpose of clearing the road before them … |
| 19 | For instance , if you 've a long way to go , it 's better to get there slowly than not at all . ’ |
| 20 | You 've a long way to go yet and a lot to learn . |
| 21 | You have a long way to go to win them back . |
| 22 | ‘ You have a nice way of expressing yourself which , I suppose , reflects your industrial background . ’ |
| 23 | Gather together enough antimatter , and you have a cheap way of travelling to the stars — because obviously the only energy you would be using would be gravitational , of which there is plenty available in the Universe . |
| 24 | ‘ You have a novel way of showing boredom , ’ he drawled . |
| 25 | To return to the question of how longitude-confined VGP paths can arise from complex behaviour of the dynamo , we propose a simple way to link VGP movements with flux change at the core surface , thereby connecting palaeomagnetic data with intuition gained from secular variation ( SV ) studies . |
| 26 | We ride a long way and in late afternoon ( sun time rather than clock time , which has long ceased to be important to us ) we stop for coffee so that Odd-Knut can work out a route . |
| 27 | This institution should need no introduction to FlyPast readers and we present a classic way to fill a stocking . |
| 28 | Erm , it 's very important that we find a joint way forward to make sure that whatever the future of local government is in this county , there is an effi effective and efficient purchasing erm , er service me who did the moving . |
| 29 | We 've a long way to go , pet , and you 've had an exciting day ’ , Tamar said firmly . |
| 30 | I know that we 've a long way today er to go today but would you just bear that in mind colleagues . |