Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [verb] a long " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the full integration of special needs students has a long way to go , and requires much more commitment to the adaptation and modification of plans and a further shift of resources to those whose need is greatest . |
| 2 | The Secretary of State has power to allow a longer period for the giving of a notice of appeal but he will not normally be prepared to exercise this power unless there are special circumstances which excuse the delay in giving notice of appeal . |
| 3 | There was a sinister and often rehearsed entrance wearing a long cloak and looking like Count Dracula . |
| 4 | The interpretation of ‘ mind ’ as information processing with a self-monitoring facility called consciousness goes a long way towards resolving the problem of body — mind interaction which Popper and Eccles ( 1978 ) have recently revived . |
| 5 | We get people coming a long way , in the car . |
| 6 | The political and economic origins of this approach to soil conservation go a long way to explaining it . |
| 7 | This trend will be most prevalent among larger companies that find downsizing takes a long time due to the complexity of their computing environment . |
| 8 | This trend will be most prevelant among larger companies that find downsizing takes a long time due to the complexity of their computing environment . |
| 9 | A dislike by Irish clerics for such an explicit and direct church — state relationship has a long tradition and comes out best in De Tocqueville 's ( 1957 ) conversations with Irish clergy on his visit to Ireland in 1834 . |
| 10 | The recently published book Collecting Lustreware goes a long way to correct such assumptions , for it gives a comprehensive account of all British pottery and porcelain manufacturers who are known to have made and/or decorated lustreware — and there was no shortage of them . |
| 11 | Little was known about the products of many of these areas , and much research still needs to be done but Collecting Lustreware goes a long way to redressing the balance . |
| 12 | This was successful beyond their expectations , and enabled Swindin to enjoy a long and fruitful retirement . |
| 13 | For example , the ( now held to be correct ) notion that prolonged lactation was likely to delay impregnation had a long resonance . |
| 14 | I 'll leave others to write a longer report . |
| 15 | By putting car parks a long way from vulnerable spots , it 's hoped the long ‘ walk-in ’ will mean fewer people reach places under threat . |
| 16 | Single gas instantaneous water heaters have their place alongside a storage system ; the main problem with relying on a gas multi-point heater to provide all the house 's hot water is the low flow rate which means baths take a long time to fill . |
| 17 | It happens to be a physical fact that the light that we call red has a longer wavelength than the light that we call blue . |
| 18 | This integrating combination has a long time-constant and for a momentary pulse output from IC2 does not allow the voltage across capacitor C5 to rise much above the ground . |
| 19 | ‘ I love watching lights twinkling a long way away . |
| 20 | Most of all we need action to find a long term solution . |
| 21 | In the never-never land of unreal prices , widespread subsidies and easy bank loans , using resources efficiently to make profits comes a long way down the list of priorities . |
| 22 | Baby mesomorphs have a large appetite , and like to make feeds last a long time . |
| 23 | Seb determined he would find time to have a long talk with her when his present hectic spell of work came to an end . |