Example sentences of "still [verb] a long way " in BNC.
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| 1 | He believes it still has a long way to go . |
| 2 | The stock still has a long way to go before its regains the 780p level at which its stood in early April before a warning of a slow-down in sales . |
| 3 | The other part , communication , still has a long way to go . |
| 4 | It is sad that a man with so many good qualities should have led so many down the wrong path , damaging the sport he obviously loves , but I feel that the Charlie Francis story still has a long way to go . |
| 5 | The DTI still has a long way to go before it can seriously contest the Treasury 's hegemony over matters economic . |
| 6 | Kubota has at least half a dozen Alpha chips in the labs , but says it still has a long way to go before there is sufficient software support to bring out the Titan 2.0 . |
| 7 | The IMS 's final comment is important : ‘ If economic revolutions are about wealth creation rather than redistribution , this latest one still has a long way to go ’ ( ‘ Services : the second industrial revolution ? ’ by Amin Rajan , Report by the Institute of Manpower Services Group , Butterworths , reported in the Financial Times , 5 February 1987 ) . |
| 8 | Superior still looks a long way off . |
| 9 | By the end of that first trip , our goal still seemed a long way off . |
| 10 | But Samantha 's freedom still seemed a long way off . |
| 11 | The shares are still looking a long way ahead . |
| 12 | Brothers , sisters , President , we 've still got a long way to go . |
| 13 | However , we 've still got a long way to go on working together with the health service ’ . |
| 14 | I do n't know , there 's still got a long way to go though |
| 15 | I know that some British civil servants are making considerable efforts to improve erm in these terms but erm I think we 've still got a long way to go in appreciating the importance of at least being able to understand somebody else 's language , erm even if you ca n't always erm communicate in it as well as you can in your own . |
| 16 | At the other end of the size scale , Fiat Geotech 's takeover of Ford New Holland has now been signed , though changes to the two product lines still seem a long way off . |
| 17 | Thankfully that day still seems a long way off . |
| 18 | Nevertheless , the report went on , " agreement still seems a long way off " . |
| 19 | And it annoyed her intensely , not least of all because she still felt a long way from figuring him out ! |
| 20 | The top still looked a long way away . |
| 21 | She still had a long way to go and championship victories in Stuttgart , Rome , Seoul and Split followed , plus city marathons in Rotterdam , Chicago , Boston , Osaka and then London last year . |
| 22 | True , she probably still had a long way to go . |
| 23 | The University of Utah team made it clear that they still had a long way to go and would like another year to eighteen months to continue their research before announcing it . |
| 24 | In 1926 , on any economic criterion , they still had a long way to go , when , pacified by the placebos of the previous year , they claimed a moral victory , and vanished into the archives of oblivion . |
| 25 | From their point of view they still had a long way to go in rescuing their past . |
| 26 | Without this slow agricultural revolution , which still had a long way to go in many European countries in 1880 , food production would not have been able to keep up with population growth . |
| 27 | The mounted soldier still had a long way to go and his influence was very considerable in the whole period covered by this book . |
| 28 | Travellers today said the Charter was a step forward , but BR still had a long way to go . |
| 29 | Sadly one has to conclude , if the illustrations of lessons reported in the published text are anything to go by ( and one can hardly conceive that the team held back good lessons ) then we still have a long way to go before we can claim with confidence that drama on the curriculum guarantees good education . |
| 30 | A spokesman from Body Positive , a support group for people with the virus justified the campaign : ‘ We still have a long way to go because the general public is still very ignorant and there 's a lot of misinformation around . ’ |