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

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1 ‘ You 've got a nasty way of expressing yourself , d' you know that ?
2 He 's got a long way to go home , ’ said Ray Shepherd quietly .
3 ‘ I 've got a long way to go before I 'm thirty , ’ she 'd say .
4 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 .
5 Brothers , sisters , President , we 've still got a long way to go .
6 You 've got a long way to go before you can set up on your own .
7 As I say you 've er , you 've got a long way to go , okay , fine thank you .
8 Yes cos you 've got a long way
9 However , we 've still got a long way to go on working together with the health service ’ .
10 This is a bit odd cos Banbury 's got a long way to travel
11 Gemma 's got a long way to go before she gets to eighty
12 Phil 's got a long way to go actually
13 You 've got a long way to travel .
14 I do n't know , there 's still got a long way to go though
15 got a long way
16 mm , I 've got a long way to go yet then have I ?
17 He 's got a long way to go to find it .
18 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 .
19 It does n't need me to say that we 've got a long way to go .
20 He does , in his own way , care for the club and football — he 's just got a funny way of showing it . ’
21 You 've got a funny way of going on , I must say .
22 If you 're like me you 've still got a fair way to go !
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