Example sentences of "[art] long way [prep] " in BNC.

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31 But I have come a long way since then
32 The CNAA had come a long way since 1964 : ‘ from being a shy bureaucracy it has become an important and an innovatory force in higher education ’ .
33 We have come a long way since the days of the ice cream van and the Medau tunic .
34 He 's come a long way since then — but underneath he 's still the same determined , death-defying Barry Sheene .
35 Jamie Whitham : has come a long way since Kirkistown back in 1988 .
36 ‘ We demonstrated that we have come a long way since our first game in Zimbabwe .
37 There is no gainsaying the fact that London-born Eleanor Bowen has come a long way since her last exhibition at the Durham Art Gallery some eight years ago .
38 Mr Fallon said : ‘ The Dyslexia Institute has come a long way since 1973 and has raised the profile of dyslexia in the country .
39 The former RAF engineer , of Eskdale , Skelmersdale , has come a long way since 1982 when he suffered a serious heart attack and his health then gradually deteriorated to the point where surgeons at Wythenshawe Hospital , Manchester , eventually decided that a heart transplant was Mr Brownrigg 's only chance .
40 The sound had seemed to come from a long way over the heath to the right .
41 It either comes from the river beds or is scraped from rock ( tufa ) higher up the mountain — either way it has to be carried a long way over steep slopes .
42 In fact I thought the whole fairy-palace effect was a long way over the top and painfully unoriginal .
43 It 's a long way through the massive forests of larch and pine to Novosibirsk , especially if your travelling companion only grunts as he downs another tumbler of cheap vodka .
44 Hee-Haw carried me a long way through this forest .
45 But d-i-y treatment will go a long way towards keeping rot at bay , and you should be prepared to give freshly exposed cut surfaces of both cladding and battens an extra coat of preservative during installation for extra protection .
46 Mr Gandhi has an election coming up and a big one-day cricket tournament not only goes down well with the electorate , but also goes a long way towards providing a short-term solution to the unemployment problem .
47 The Thatcher governments have gone a long way towards puncturing claims about the power of the unions .
48 Murray confirmed only that the deal had been agreed and that it would go a long way towards cutting Rangers ' overdraft of £9.5 million .
49 If applied on an institutional scale it could abolish the deficit of cadaveric transplants and could go a long way towards solving the moral problem that continues to exercise me and my colleagues . ’
50 Indeed the latest text has gone a long way towards meeting the UK 's objections . ’
51 But the headlining act — a quartet splicing the former Miles Davis guitarist John Scofield with the British saxophonist Andy Sheppard — struck fireworks that went a long way towards helping the audience breathe out after some dodgy moments during the presentations .
52 The ministerial position went a long way towards meeting the US criteria , but the British side had worries as well .
53 Modern petrological studies have gone a long way towards answering this question : polished hard-rock axes seem to have been made from stone obtained from a limited number of outcrops .
54 If we can achieve this , we have gone a long way towards solving the axe typology problem since groups of similarly shaped axes would appear as distinct clusters on the page and could be easily identified by eye .
55 This decision goes a long way towards demonstrating the untenability of the marital-rape exemption in modern times .
56 By the middle of the fourth century , Christianity had gone a long way towards assimilating the dominant culture of pagan Romans .
57 This last reform , which would simultaneously go a long way towards solving the unemployment problem and the housing problem , would also transform the social scene .
58 The feminine touch in the car showroom could go a long way towards clinching a deal , the Retail Motor Industry Federation said yesterday .
59 The interpretation of ‘ mind ’ as information processing with a self-monitoring facility called consciousness goes a long way towards resolving the problem of body — mind interaction which Popper and Eccles ( 1978 ) have recently revived .
60 The mayor also outlined plans which , if implemented , would have gone a long way towards mopping up the demand for houses in Derry .
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