Example sentences of "move [adv] a long " in BNC.

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1 He moved over a long time ago from playing an SG Standard and an ES-345 when he found his beloved fixed-bridge ‘ 64 Stratocaster , which is standard apart from an extra treble-boost toggle switch .
2 Then Davey moved quite a long way away for his work and she hardly saw him .
3 And people have actually moved quite a long way in the direction of actually working out their own finances .
4 What the authorities failed to realise was that in the few years since the war had ended , aircraft design had moved forward a long way , and there had been a rapid development of jet aircraft of which Tank had little or no real experience — he had not been involved in this critical new phase .
5 On that occasion , I was moving down a long , straight road with wide meadows on either side of me .
6 In others the stick will have to move quite a long way forwards before the wing unstalls and the spin stops .
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