Example sentences of "going [to-vb] a long [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I think she 's going to go a long way — which she deserves to . ’
2 Both the Littlewoods actually , Banbury and Oxford are putting up teams , and so are , we understand , fifteen of the NatWest banks in Oxfordshire , so there 's a lot going on and er we think the walks in Oxfordshire are going to go a long way towards raising this vitally needed million pounds for the rainforests this year
3 It 's important that garden steps are both easy and safe to use , especially if they 're going to form a long flight .
4 I never say my work is going to last a long time — usually five to ten years , though obviously the smaller pieces which are kept inside last as long as people look after them .
5 The war 's going to last a long time yet . ’
6 ‘ No , I 'm just telling you that if you are then you 're going to have a long love affair with your right hand because I 'm straight and so is Rod .
7 ‘ This is going to take a long time , ’ said Tony .
8 Formed in teams , this task it was then to er across the practice areas whose task it was to get into those clients , get to know them , get to know their industry , get to know the people and find ways in which we could actually penetrate them and er open doors and that was going to take a long time and it is taking a long time .
9 It 's going to take a long time yet .
10 That 's going to take a long time .
11 We have come to realize that many of us will not see the improvements in our quality of life , as this is going to take a long time .
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