Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [verb] a long " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 I suggest you spend a long time thinking about what you really want . ’
3 Finally , let me end a long , but hopefully not tedious , list of routes with a real gem from Skye .
4 He said : ‘ Clay County wrenched the muscles in his quarters when dropping his hind legs in the water jump at Nottingham , so we decided to give the Cheltenham Festival a miss and let him have a long break .
5 We know he ran a long way .
6 You know he sounded a long time when he was saying it .
7 You know he works a long way down , on the fourth floor under the stage .
8 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 .
9 " Do you have a long way to go ? "
10 Good do you remember a long time ago doing factor trees and I gave you three sixty to do ?
11 Now , do you hear a long beep and a short beep , a long beep and a short beep ?
12 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 ’ .
13 Do you get results quickly and often , or do they take a long time to come through ?
14 ‘ I think it takes a long while for The Wedding Present to build up trust in someone .
15 I 've said that before to men : ‘ Have you had a long enough look ? ’
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