Example sentences of "[coord] [det] [verb] [art] long [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And that seems a long way away .
2 Delegates could contribute valuable insight and comment based on their own experiences and expertise , and this went a long way towards creating LASMO 's HSE blueprint for 1993 and beyond .
3 In this way , the learner will gain confidence , and this goes a long way to promoting safe practice if at a later time adequate guidance and support are lacking .
4 There is a problem with pollution with visual intrusion and noise intrusion which needs to be solved and this goes a long way towards solving it .
5 No but that takes a long while to get round .
6 Hyperactive children may ‘ grow out of it ’ in time , but this takes a long time and their behaviour tends to get worse before it gets better .
7 But this takes a long time and a lot of convincing .
8 Some are n't bad — but most have a long way to go !
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