Example sentences of "have [to-vb] a long way " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think that the genetic er , testing that was , that is now law , has to go a long way towards finding criminals , who once they 've been tested will find it very difficult to commit crime again , because they 're on record , and they 'll be on computer record . |
| 2 | It 's a million miles in style from our usual sweeping lawns and landscaped vistas , but in the latest in our series Summer Gardens , we visit the little piece of England where a little really HAS to go a long way . |
| 3 | The centre 's directors recognise that the price of a microcomputer still has to fall a long way before the machines can play an important role in Third World education . |
| 4 | But do n't pick up any more thorns , Hlao-roo , because we may have to go a long way . " |
| 5 | ‘ You would have to go a long way to see a better game than that . |
| 6 | They are most grateful for a pump within yards of their homes , instead of having to walk a long way to a dirty water-hole . |
| 7 | And I think it w w was quite difficult for people because they 'd either have to walk a long way to try and make a telephone call . |
| 8 | We might have to look a long way back . ’ |
| 9 | But er we , we had quite a difficulty , very , very difficult , we used to have to walk a long way before we could get to a telephone . |
| 10 | A long time in the dark and he d have to go a long way round if he was n't to upset the sheep and alert Jack . |
| 11 | ‘ We have to go a long way south before we get to Alaska , ’ he said . |
| 12 | It will create interest in the foreground which I think is important and often , especially looking across water an expanse of water if you have n't got any interesting detail in the foreground yo you have to go a long way into the picture before it begins to get interesting . |