Example sentences of "[pron] have [art] [adj] way " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 But markets provide useful competition with local banks , which have a long way to go before they learn to allocate capital efficiently .
3 Unfortunately , most of the material which is sent in comes from people who have no other way of getting in touch with us , or who are unable to seek the advice of professional songwriters or publishers .
4 You have a long way to go to win them back .
5 You have a nice way of expressing yourself which , I suppose , reflects your industrial background . ’
6 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 .
7 You have a novel way of showing boredom , ’ he drawled .
8 Furthermore , with subtotal damage you have no real way of knowing in advance exactly how large the scotoma should be .
9 ‘ We are going to develop inducements and encouragements for a major expansion of research and development , because if we are going to rival our major competitors we have a long way to go in catching up with them .
10 We know from our informal discussions with politicians of all shades of opinion that we have a long way to go , but many have been sympathetic to our aims .
11 A Union of Democratic Forces spokesman , Mr Georgi Spassov , said : ‘ This demonstrates that we have a long way to go before we have true democracy in Bulgaria . ’
12 The revolution that resulted in molecular biology enabled us to begin to understand many of the processes in the cell at the molecular level , although it must be stressed that we have a long way to go .
13 So it is clear we have a long way to go before we can store up all the experiences of humankind .
14 We have a long way to go before society really shifts in attitude , and both men and women assume that caring is not only a woman 's job .
15 We have a long way to go before we are able to record and translate accurately such imprints of ourselves left behind in the void of time .
16 The sponsorship money will be used to upgrade facilities at the Stoop Memorial Ground because , according to chairman Roger Looker , ‘ We recognise we have a long way to go towards what we consider to be adequate facilities , particularly if we sustain our growth ’ .
17 Perhaps we are just beginning to see how the brain works , but we have a long way to go .
18 This leads me to believe that the questions surrounding male/female relationships are not simple , and we have a long way to go before we can simply pursue the ‘ if only men would ’ formula .
19 ‘ We have somewhere between £22,000 and £23,000 in the bank and there is cash still to come in , but we have a long way to go . ’
20 In an ideal world we would be recycling and re-using everything , but this is n't possible and we have a long way to go before we can turn all our waste into a resource .
21 Thus we have a precise way of establishing the validity of non-local effects in quantum phenomena .
22 If we have a principled way of discerning the stable sub-assemblies , thereby distinguishing them from merely arbitrary collections of parts , then we can as it were see the evolutionary pedigree of a complex structure .
23 Thus even if we accept that the duty of directors to act in the best interests of shareholders can be equated with a duty to maximize profits this does not provide us with any real assurance that the wishes of the shareholders are being executed by the directors or that we have a satisfactory way of controlling the discretion accorded to directors in the name of the Rule of Law .
24 Alternatively , we could use an electronically-controlled variable-speed turntable , but we have no absolute way of knowing what the correct speed is .
25 The ‘ fan out ’ of possible paths from highly rated , but incorrect word hypotheses is considerable , and we have no easy way of telling when the correct hypothesis has been reached .
26 If you do not obtain a certificate of posting we are not legally liable to pay compensation , after all we have no other way of knowing if the item was even despatched .
27 In Central America , we have no other way of achieving women 's emancipation except through revolutionary changes in the economic , political and social system .
28 If we do n't we , we 're , we 're , we have no other way , and er , I think they 're very carefully doing that in P A G meetings .
29 But there is a bonus to that in that people hope that by testing their ideas about the uncertain physics , by building models of that early stage , that those models will have consequences for the things that get left behind in the universe for the present , and so they might be able to test their ideas about how matter behaves at very high density by using cosmology , and that 's very important because we have no other way of doing it .
30 If the comments published in your magazine are typical , even the canoeing fraternity there have a long way to go .
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