Example sentences of "[noun sg] has [verb] [art] long " in BNC.
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1 | Indeed the latest text has gone a long way towards meeting the UK 's objections . ’ |
2 | VICTIM SUPPORT has come a long way from the six-month experiment set up 10 years ago by a group of concerned professionals in Bristol . |
3 | As most of you will know , Queens Park has had a long standing partnership with the Baptist Church in Doolay Falls near Wichita , Kansas . |
4 | Such a measure has taken a long time to appear . |
5 | The industry has come a long way since the day 's of men selling cornets from the back of bicycles . |
6 | One-room living has come a long way from the old bed-sitter image with its general note of poverty and desperation . |
7 | And in fact patient research has gone a long way towards resolving this knotty problem . |
8 | The pyramid has taken a long time to crumble . |
9 | But once again this ‘ temporary ’ extension of power and influence has lasted a long time , and the relative weighting of Diet , Cabinet , Bureaucracy and Judiciary remains a debated issue . |
10 | Mr Fallon said : ‘ The Dyslexia Institute has come a long way since 1973 and has raised the profile of dyslexia in the country . |
11 | The Community has gone a long way towards achieving that central purpose ; towards taming nationalism without suppressing patriotism ; towards sharing sovereignty without destroying nations ; and towards putting the magic of markets to work for society in a stable democratic setting . |
12 | If that means sterling has to have a long leave of absence , judicial separation or divorce from the ERM , so be it . |
13 | But the industrial robot has come a long way since the early sixties when Joe Engelberger set up Unimation , the world 's first industrial robot making company . |
14 | Himalayan skiing has had a long and painfully slow gestation period beginning with the activities of various Indian Army Officers in the early part of the century . |
15 | Air refuelling has come a long way from the first attempts in the thirties where the co-pilot literally popped out and grabbed the hose . |
16 | Visual art education has had a long tradition of emphasizing the practical , so it was not surprising to find similar sentiments being expressed by the visual art teachers interviewed . |
17 | Today 's theme will serve us satisfactorily as a basis for our meditation , because water has had a long association with such images of healing , blessing and anointing . |
18 | It sounds like the Fire Service has come a long way from the early years . |
19 | American Pentecostalism has travelled a long way from its roots in the southern states . |
20 | The humble fryer has come a long way since the days when it was little more than a heating element and a thermostat . |
21 | This union has got a long history of , this union 's got a long history of amalgamations , some conducted more successfully than others . |
22 | I think the Home Secretary has gone a long way to meet many anxieties which were expressed |
23 | One candidate is the building just inside the north gate at Thorpe-by-Newark , identifiable on the aerial photographs as a much bolder outline than any other structure in the town.58 Excavation has revealed a long rectangular structure , constructed with substantial walls , but no more than mud floors , which was divided longitudinally into two very unequal parts by an internal wall ( see figs. 91 and 92 ) . |
24 | Curtain hardware has come a long way since the days of the narrow brass rod and rings . |
25 | Even if men 's fashion has come a long way since the Sixties , the overwhelming inspiration , Cerruti concedes , is still the archetypal English businessman 's suit . |
26 | By anyone 's standards Dick Print has had a long innings . |
27 | FOR years , unemployment has cast a long dark shadow over Northern Ireland . |
28 | Contemporary psychology has come a long way from the time when J. B. Watson , the first behaviourist , forbade the consideration of non-observable entities . |
29 | Fortunately , our neutering scheme has gone a long way to alleviating this problem . ’ |
30 | BED and Breakfast has come a long way since the days when fearsome dragon landladies belched fire and brimstone over their terrified guests . |