Example sentences of "a long haul " in BNC.
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| 1 | Given these difficulties , implementing the White Paper is likely to be a long haul . |
| 2 | It was a long haul with my heavy bag to the bus stop at the top of town next day , but I made it and set out on a bus journey westward from Roscommon to Galway . |
| 3 | Although bankers seem to have some optimism , even members of the Reichmann family say the debt restructuring will be a long haul . |
| 4 | Then , on a long haul , it would n't go up hill or overtake on the flat . |
| 5 | Sometimes , when preparing for a long haul , I would only manage four hours ' rest , but that night I was asleep by eleven-thirty and did not rise till six . |
| 6 | There was a long haul ahead . |
| 7 | In any event , it will be a long haul for the Cape Verdian people to escape their poverty trap even if things go well . |
| 8 | While some sufferers will quickly be restored to perfect health , for others it may be a long haul . |
| 9 | It will be a long haul , but we want to make out of date the notion that the only punishment that works is behind bars . |
| 10 | However , the occasional long journey has revealed some of the Metro 's hidden talents : ‘ It has a surprisingly spacious interior and is extremely comfortable on a long haul . |
| 11 | Waterville Valley and the World Cup finals in late March was going to be a long haul . |
| 12 | We sailed to Elba , from Corsica via Capri , a long haul despite a favourable westerly , and watched the bulk of Monte Capanne emerge slowly from the heat . |
| 13 | It was a long haul across the highland roads to the nearest airport and railhead at Inverness . |
| 14 | It is a long haul for schools . |
| 15 | internal business shuttles but a lot of them are long haul passengers who could n't get a direct flight to their nearest regional airport and with the nineteen ninety three directive liberalising the E C erm or European Union Airways , more and more passengers from the North and the Midlands are going to take a shuttle to Europe not to Heathrow , they are going to fly from Ringway or East Middlesbrough t to Europe and catch a long haul from Charles De Gaulle or Frankfurt and indeed Amsterdam which you probably know is now advertising itself as Britain 's third airport . |
| 16 | Dozens of boxes of documents were taken into court at the start of the complicated trial , a trial which the jury were warned by the judge , is going to be a long haul . |
| 17 | ‘ I always knew this was going to be a long haul . ’ |
| 18 | For me it is still a long haul towards fluency ( and the closer you get , the more tempting just to stop with what you have ) but that sense of a door opening when you reach the conversational level makes the effort of getting another language worthwhile . |
| 19 | Maguire will surely be champion jockey in due course but appreciates what a long haul he has ahead of him this season . |
| 20 | It 's a long haul that in n it though ? |