Example sentences of "have a long way to go " in BNC.

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1 There is a clear value in reducing the amount of chemical waste which has to be got rid of — and that thinking has a long way to go .
2 He has a long way to go before equalling last year 's prize money of £42,399 , but the wonder horse proved that he is again in irresistible form when opening Whitaker 's account with a first prize of £3,700 .
3 He believes it still has a long way to go .
4 But he has a long way to go to close down Sir Teddy 's 15,000 majority .
5 The stock still has a long way to go before its regains the 780p level at which its stood in early April before a warning of a slow-down in sales .
6 The other part , communication , still has a long way to go .
7 It is sad that a man with so many good qualities should have led so many down the wrong path , damaging the sport he obviously loves , but I feel that the Charlie Francis story still has a long way to go .
8 But even Heathrow has a long way to go .
9 The Oxenhope Straw Race has a long way to go before it reaches its centenary , but the aims of the people who organise it and take part are the same as those who in the nineteenth century began the hospital sings at Holmfirth and Mapplewell .
10 Shearer has not proved himself yet and has a long way to go . ’
11 Thankfully , ‘ Dirty ’ , the Sonics ' recent Geffen album , entered the UK Top Ten during the first week of release and , even if it has a long way to go to equal the sales of ‘ Nevermind ’ , things could be taking a turn for the better .
12 But the full integration of special needs students has a long way to go , and requires much more commitment to the adaptation and modification of plans and a further shift of resources to those whose need is greatest .
13 The DTI still has a long way to go before it can seriously contest the Treasury 's hegemony over matters economic .
14 Kubota has at least half a dozen Alpha chips in the labs , but says it still has a long way to go before there is sufficient software support to bring out the Titan 2.0 .
15 The IMS 's final comment is important : ‘ If economic revolutions are about wealth creation rather than redistribution , this latest one still has a long way to go ’ ( ‘ Services : the second industrial revolution ? ’ by Amin Rajan , Report by the Institute of Manpower Services Group , Butterworths , reported in the Financial Times , 5 February 1987 ) .
16 Mister Grant has a long way to go before he will fully recover from his injuries .
17 But Scotland has a long way to go before the symbiosis of locals and visitors becomes a reality .
18 ‘ But I rather think my modest , high-minded , fastidious , idealistic wife has a long way to go before she qualifies for that description . ’
19 Romania has a long way to go before it can even begin to climb out of its paralysis .
20 Nothing much between the two teams on form … they 're two places and eight points apart … both are in the frame for the play-off places but the promotion race has a long way to go yet …
21 He has a long way to go but will keep playing as an amateur and then try to qualify for the Britsh open …
22 He has a long way to go but will keep playing as an amateur and then try to qualify for the Britsh open …
23 This young man has a long way to go if he 's to earn a PhD in Biology like his mum .
24 He has a long way to go but he has the right attitude . ’
25 TOUCHE ROSS , the pace setters , and defending champions Kelburne were given a timely reminder last week that this season 's Torrie Stockbrokers ' National Men 's League has a long way to go , as they both sustained their first defeats of the season .
26 Such difficult transition demands time and balance and Romania has a long way to go before it is comfortable with its new identity .
27 Nevertheless , Mr Lamont has a long way to go before he can recover the confidence of Scottish business leaders .
28 The 17.5 per cent stake represents roughly a quarter of Anglia 's market capitalisation , but David McCall , chief executive , said he believed ‘ the share price has a long way to go yet ’ .
29 " Do you have a long way to go ? "
30 She really did have a long way to go , and she had not yet learned to recognise the precise lineaments , the demeanour and the shape of the shadow of Stan .
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