Example sentences of "have travel a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 American Pentecostalism has travelled a long way from its roots in the southern states .
2 After it has travelled a hundred yards or so , it bivouacs .
3 Having travelled a reasonable distance into wind ( you did wait three years for a day with a light breeze did n't you ? ) , apply some sideways cyclic to bank the model and start a turn .
4 My grown-up children are on their way to see me , and in order to do so are having to travel a two-hour journey on the motorway .
5 Only three days and they seemed to have travelled a great distance .
6 Careful attention to engine mounting and sound insulation means that the large engine sounds almost as though it belongs to the car in front — a remote burbling noise that seems to have travelled a long way before it reaches the driver 's ear .
7 ‘ Mr McKillop , you 've travelled a long way and you 've worked hard but I think this is as far as you 're likely to get . ’
8 I 've travelled a long way today . ’
9 The stranger 's clothes were dusty and muddy , as if he had travelled a long way .
10 Some had travelled a considerable distance for example from Australia , Germany , Belgium and the USA and were not disappointed by either the welcome or the expertise offered them .
11 But Eleanor too had to travel a great deal , and in his earliest years it was almost certainly Richard 's nurse who provided love and security on a day-to-day basis .
12 That is about what would be expected if a short burst of neutrons with a range of energies had to travel a long distance ; the slower , less-energetic neutrons would lag behind those with more energy .
13 We have travelled a long way from the traditional " dualist " and " monist " views of style outlined in Chapter 1 .
14 But the family sat on with the inertia of those who have travelled a long way and are reluctant to face the effort of arrival .
15 All in all , they have travelled a long way since that night when Santos led a nervous band of campesinos , complete with a BBC camera crew , onto Doña Elsa 's cattle ranch .
16 We have travelled a long way from the original accelerationist hypothesis as set out in Friedman 's Presidential Address .
17 Truly , we have travelled a long way from the high hopes and higher hyperbole of the 1980s , when inward investment offered a fast-track escape route from a crumbling manufacturing base .
18 He has arranged for the agency staff to have lunch with the Managing Director and two experts in pollution control from the parent company who have travelled a considerable distance to attend .
19 Sleight apologised for this state of affairs at the Congress in Dublin in 1895 : " It must be remembered that it is exceedingly difficult for the executive committee to meet together often , for every time they do so they have to bear their own travelling expenses , and sometimes hotel expenses ; and to whatever centre they are summoned , it only means that some members of the committee have to travel a considerable distance .
  Next page