Sentence examples for rather a long way from inspiring English sources
This week, at another of his boot sales, the 38-year-old flogged something rather a long way past its sell-by date: his playing services.
Both cities are in turn rather a long way from the main Zika outbreak areas, which are located on the coast.
It is all rather a long way from the drab Melbourne suburb of Sunshine, where he was born to a striving family in 1961.
The climber, who dumbfounded rescuers by being both alive and able to stand up after falling 1,000 feet off the Highlands peak, told yesterday of the moment he realised that it was rather a long way down the mountainside.
The round-midnight atmosphere of drowsy decadence is seductive for a stretch, though a little goes rather a long way: I missed Mia Wasikowska – a brief, electrifying mid-film presence as Swinton's more brashly bloodsucking sister – when she was gone.
He becomes extraordinarily emotional and rather naive – a long way from the Corin any of us had known.
This is not a draft but rather goes a long way toward what President Obama and others are talking about in terms of personal and collective responsibility and obligation.
Mathew Horne's steely turn as Jon Moss grounded things nicely; a little of Mark Gatiss's rather grotesque Malcolm McLaren went a long way.
Rather, you can go a long way to conquering the age factor if you make the effort to identify the negative stereotypes that younger employers are likely to hold against you, plan ahead to address and overcome these roadblocks, and present yourself in an upbeat, can-do manner.
Remember the famous saying "a little bit goes a long way" rather than "too much is never enough".
