Example sentences of "a long way [prep] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Jamie Whitham : has come a long way since Kirkistown back in 1988 .
2 Glasgow 's bars are a long way from London café society , and what fascinates Scottish painter Hugh Byars is the humanity behind the faces .
3 She was still quite a long way from Yatton Farm , but the windmill on its hillock could be clearly seen from the farm .
4 Behind my annoyance the self-preserving part of my mind was pointing out that the sooner I got going , the sooner I could be a long way from Fraxilly farmland .
5 I think , I think , that I think that the children and the pensioners and the sick people of Britain come a long way before income tax cuts next year , or for many years to come .
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