Example sentences of "get a [adj] way " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You 've got a nasty way of expressing yourself , d' you know that ?
2 No matter how you feed your horse , somebody else ( usually a self confessed expert with little or no qualifications ) has always got a better way .
3 He 's got a long way to go home , ’ said Ray Shepherd quietly .
4 ‘ I 've got a long way to go before I 'm thirty , ’ she 'd say .
5 The birth was on July 1st and at 7 lb 7 oz he 's got a long way to go to catch up to dad .
6 Brothers , sisters , President , we 've still got a long way to go .
7 You 've got a long way to go before you can set up on your own .
8 As I say you 've er , you 've got a long way to go , okay , fine thank you .
9 Yes cos you 've got a long way
10 However , we 've still got a long way to go on working together with the health service ’ .
11 This is a bit odd cos Banbury 's got a long way to travel
12 Gemma 's got a long way to go before she gets to eighty
13 Phil 's got a long way to go actually
14 You 've got a long way to travel .
15 I do n't know , there 's still got a long way to go though
16 got a long way
17 mm , I 've got a long way to go yet then have I ?
18 He 's got a long way to go to find it .
19 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 .
20 It does n't need me to say that we 've got a long way to go .
21 say , and there 's a one way road coming along , it 's got a two way traffic on the top , but it crosses it
22 He does , in his own way , care for the club and football — he 's just got a funny way of showing it . ’
23 You 've got a funny way of going on , I must say .
24 If you 're like me you 've still got a fair way to go !
25 ‘ Well , you got a nice way with you , Sergeant Joe , ’ said Mrs Beavis , ‘ and I do n't suppose many women would find it easy to say no to you , whatever you wanted . ’
26 I got a long way to go to get to high class .
27 So , you know , we 're looking forward to getting a little way in that competition .
28 ‘ I think that we are getting a long way from the subject , ’ he said .
29 You can get a long way with three parts and with four you can conquer the world !
30 Oh well I I think I 'm gon na get a long way .
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