Example sentences of "'s [verb] a [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was then , and still is now , very much an island holiday paradise , but it 's come a long way from what were fairly basic beginnings and in addition to natural beauty can now offer resorts as modern and sophisticated as anywhere else in the Med . |
| 2 | Of course , it 's come a long way since then — full colour on every page , two Megatapes each month . |
| 3 | Having successfully made the leap from television to the silver screen , she 's come a long way from her origins in Nowheresville , Nevada , but then Nowheresville , Nevada , sounds a little like Twin Peaks . |
| 4 | ‘ The dog 's come a long way , ’ said another man . |
| 5 | He 's come a long way since then — but underneath he 's still the same determined , death-defying Barry Sheene . |
| 6 | It 's come a long way |
| 7 | it 's come a long way since we had Lego . |
| 8 | say , and there 's a one way road coming along , it 's got a two way traffic on the top , but it crosses it |
| 9 | He 's got a long way to go home , ’ said Ray Shepherd quietly . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 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 | He 's got a long way to go to find it . |
| 15 | I mean , you can go along and always think ‘ Oh there 's nothing to this ’ , but then for some reason or other somebody has a complaint 's gone a big way round and ends up right at the top , and then , of course cascading down comes the ‘ Why ? |