Example sentences of "long way to go before [pers pn] [be] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We have a long way to go before we are able to record and translate accurately such imprints of ourselves left behind in the void of time .
2 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 .
3 The day left Anselm in possession of the pastoral staff , but there was still a long way to go before he was a fully consecrated archbishop .
4 ‘ I 've got a long way to go before I 'm thirty , ’ she 'd say .
5 And I 'm afraid that as all I 've seen is one miscalculated mishap after another you 've got an awful long way to go before I 'm convinced of anything .
6 A great deal of the plant is now under computerised control although there is still a long way to go before it is as automated as other maltings in the group .
7 Such difficult transition demands time and balance and Romania has a long way to go before it is comfortable with its new identity .
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