Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] a long way " in BNC.
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| 1 | Besides this , it goes a long way to account for their toughness , as we shall see in Chapter 9 . |
| 2 | Apparently it goes a long way . |
| 3 | He has a long way to go before equalling last year 's prize money of £42,399 , but the wonder horse proved that he is again in irresistible form when opening Whitaker 's account with a first prize of £3,700 . |
| 4 | But he has a long way to go to close down Sir Teddy 's 15,000 majority . |
| 5 | Obviously he has a long way to mature physically , but he 's surpassed our hopes . |
| 6 | He has a long way to go but will keep playing as an amateur and then try to qualify for the Britsh open … |
| 7 | He has a long way to go but will keep playing as an amateur and then try to qualify for the Britsh open … |
| 8 | He has a long way to go but he has the right attitude . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Geographically it looks a long way but in travel time it is n't very far at all . ’ |
| 10 | Thankfully , ‘ Dirty ’ , the Sonics ' recent Geffen album , entered the UK Top Ten during the first week of release and , even if it has a long way to go to equal the sales of ‘ Nevermind ’ , things could be taking a turn for the better . |
| 11 | Try to get a small amount of airbrake on and keep the glider off the ground as long as you can , even if it floats a long way into the airfield . |
| 12 | ‘ It sounds a long way and it 'll be getting dark soon . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ By the road , it seems a long way , but I need only to walk a kilometre across the fields beyond the farm . |
| 14 | Only it seems a long way to go ! |
| 15 | Oh it seems a long way to go just for five days skiing . |
| 16 | You know he works a long way down , on the fourth floor under the stage . |
| 17 | And then there 's a , a series of er oh and they add er er during the people 's governments or at or above the may in accordance with the local land agency set apart certain land bound to be nationalized and used for the establishment of experimental farms or one or more county 's or model state farms , so there 's provision for the creation of so a form of socialism over the countryside but it 's , it comes a long way down the list . |
| 18 | The document before us goes a long way towards providing for the independence of the monetary institution , which will be a crucial element in the success of a single currency . |