Example sentences of "[art] [noun] have come a long " in BNC.

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1 The industry has come a long way since the day 's of men selling cornets from the back of bicycles .
2 The CNAA had come a long way since 1964 : ‘ from being a shy bureaucracy it has become an important and an innovatory force in higher education ’ .
3 The Inspirals have come a long way from 1989 's full-tilt three-minute organ romp early days .
4 The dog 's come a long way , ’ said another man .
5 ‘ The players , myself and the staff have come a long way together and are not about to let all the hard work go down the drain . ’
6 If we wish to measure the past in terms of life-expectancy , poverty , ignorance , disease , education , comfort and leisure , then there is no doubt that the modern world in the West has come a long way .
7 Today the Garrett manufacturing vase shows the company to have come a long way from the first detectors built on the garage bench .
8 The Carolingians had come a long way from the single ancestral beer-hall : the chief officers would invite groups of the young men to their houses ( mansiones ) for dinner , " not to encourage gluttony , but for the sake of promoting true rapport ; and rarely would a week go by without each [ youth ] receiving one such invitation from someone " .
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