Example sentences of "[adv] have a long " in BNC.

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1 Tackling a black run in a blizzard was a worry , but when you only have a long weekend you ca n't hang around for the sun to shine .
2 Why , I still have a long workout in my net every morning even before our first cuppa ginseng .
3 Sadly one has to conclude , if the illustrations of lessons reported in the published text are anything to go by ( and one can hardly conceive that the team held back good lessons ) then we still have a long way to go before we can claim with confidence that drama on the curriculum guarantees good education .
4 A spokesman from Body Positive , a support group for people with the virus justified the campaign : ‘ We still have a long way to go because the general public is still very ignorant and there 's a lot of misinformation around . ’
5 Continued help in learning Spanish — I can now communicate , but still have a long way to go in fully understanding what people are saying to me
6 Clearly we still have a long way to go to understand just how InsP 3 acts to open individual channels .
7 A closer look at the supposed benefits of object-oriented technology reveals that we still have a long way to go to realise them fully .
8 They saw the boom falling , but still have a long way to go to fill the hole that the decline of the mainframe is about to open up .
9 Others , focusing on issues such as the inequality in the wages paid to men and women or the violence that women receive at men 's hands , argue that women still have a long way to go before they are fully liberated .
10 I believe delegation and empowerment is starting to show improvements but we still have a long way to go .
11 Clearly at the state of the talks with the T & G , we still have a long long way to go to reach this new goal and there 's a strong rumour that there has been discussions between Sir John Edmunds and Lord Bill Morris the name of the new union already and I think an apt title for the union at the moment would be Yugoslavia because we 're in ethnic groups , we are sections , we 've got the boiler makers who are still claiming things they lost ten years ago when they merged .
12 Others still have a long way to go and a lot to learn about their disabilities .
13 Richard Spindler and Julia Verity know they still have a long way to go .
14 Britons join pasta set BRITONS are eating more pasta than ever before but they still have a long way to go to match their continental neighbours , according to a survey by pasta makers Buitoni .
15 Det Insp Gordon Williams added : ‘ We still have a long way to go before we reach our target .
16 But even with the successful , and still limited legislation , backed up with the pressure of millions of pounds recovered in compensation by our union , we still have a long way to go .
17 Ordinary wild plants , it seems , are weedier than crops , but both have a long way to go to catch up with the real pests .
18 Dried pastas have a shelf-life in excess of a year and frozen pastas also have a long shelf-life under proper conditions .
19 The Andes also have a long history of human occupation which has transformed the landscape .
20 The Orkneys and Shetland also have a long history of independence in local government terms and pride themselves on their Scandinavian roots and their distinctiveness from Scotland .
21 In the Carboniferous and Permian the insects were highly diverse , and there is still debate over how closely these forms are related to our living fauna : some forms , like the cockroaches , undoubtedly have a long history .
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