• You hit the reset button and kick the can a long way down the road.

    FORBES: Kicking The Can Down The Road

  • When people go a long way down the road they're almost drowning by the time we get there.

    BBC

  • Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman won the navigator award for their Long Way Down and Long Way Round television shows.

    BBC: Scout's honour for Jamie Oliver

  • The sand is so soft and deep, and there are no obstacles to hit, but it is a long way down.

    CNN: Romancing the dune in Namibia

  • Unless it somehow managed to burrow a very long way down before exploding, such a weapon detonated beneath the earth's surface would throw up huge amounts of radioactive debris, a danger to all.

    ECONOMIST: Why some weapons are best left unexplored

  • Stressing that it was too soon to speculate about the cause of Wednesday's crash, he said the pilot appeared to have control of the plane a long way down its approach to the airport.

    CNN: Experts: Why many air crashes are survivable

  • "4K is a technology that is an evolutionary step that - maybe a long way down the line - will be the successor to today's HD televisions, " said Daniel Simmons from IHS Screen Digest.

    BBC: LG releases 'world's biggest' ultra-definition TV

  • You're all a long way down.

    BBC: The Speaker must go

  • It does, however, leave the door open to Scotland opting for its own currency quite a long way further down the road, giving Holyrood much more genuine independence.

    BBC: Scottish independence: London calling

  • And the most poignant moment was the manful William Rehnquist, unable to wear a tie and making his way down the long marble steps to swear in the president.

    WSJ: Way Too Much God

  • We slowly made our way down a long hill and up the back nine to the trailer where we would load our carts with ice and beverages and a few snacks.

    FORBES: Longread: Confessions of a Senior PGA Championship Mobile Cart Operator

  • And slowly I stood up and looked at others starting to make their way down a long corridor to the common area where we had all watched the beginnings of football season just a few days before.

    FORBES: Edgefield Federal Prison, Sept 11, 2001

  • After landing at Louis Armstrong International Airport, I took the long way to the bureau, driving down Airline Highway to Earhart Expressway.

    CNN: Old haunts in New Orleans

  • But when I visited New Jersey, I told folks there that everybody all across the country feels the same way -- we are going to be with people every step of the way, down the long, hard road of recovery.

    WHITEHOUSE: Remarks by the President in Dubuque, IA

  • This, conservatives believe, is the best way to drive down healthcare costs long term by allowing healthcare consumers to act as consumers, shop around, and make competition bring prices down.

    FORBES: The 5 Biggest Myths About Paul Ryan's Controversial Plans

  • Tearing down these barriers will go a long way to putting us on a path to sustainable and long-term economic growth with more American ingenuity, investment and jobs.

    FORBES: New Free Trade Talks On Services Key To U.S. Job Growth

  • That is what makes the use of sector rotation strategies so compelling: Whereas growth and value have long been sold as a way to break the market down into two distinct exposure groups, sectors allow you to break the market into 10 distinct exposure groups with unmatched flexibility for fine-tuning.

    FORBES: Sector Investing Much Smarter Than Trying To Guess What's Growth And Value

  • When his tower was high enough that he could touch his upraised elbow to the ceiling, he went all the way down to the bottom and climbed all the way back up to the top carrying a long stone roughly the size of his leg.

    NEWYORKER: Ziggurat

  • The West may be "kicking butt, " as Forbes ASAP put it last summer (click here to read that article), but the folks west of the Mississippi still have a long way to go before they catch up with their buttoned-down brethren on the East Coast.

    FORBES: A tale of ten cities

  • Though there is clearly still a long way to go, this sort of imaging should eventually tie down the circuitry of religious experience and that, combined with work on messenger molecules of the sort that Dr McNamara is doing, will illuminate how the brain generates and processes religious experiences.

    ECONOMIST: The science of religion

  • Apparently, when the chips are down, having a cat to cuddle goes a long way.

    FORBES: Why One Recession-Proof Industry Just Keeps Growing

  • Either way, this is yet another step forward down the long road to redemption for Diablo III, a game I still enjoy despite its many shortcomings.

    FORBES: 'Diablo III' Patch 1.07 Brings Dueling, New PvP Zone 'The Scorched Chapel'

  • Conventional livestock take up so much in the way of environmental resources that some have long suggested that creatures lower down in the food chain insects might in theory provide just as much protein in a more environmentally friendly way.

    MSN: Mealworms: They're not just for breakfast anymore...

  • He left the room and wandered for a long time down a series of corridors so dark he could find his way only by memory.

    NEWYORKER: Ziggurat

  • Sun-bleached boat sheds are built into the honeycomb rock, with long slats sloping down to the water so the fishermen can easily push their way out for the early morning catch.

    BBC: The three colours of Ibiza

  • Over and over, he stretched his long legs to inch ahead, only for Merga to close the gap behind him all the way down the west side.

    WSJ: Half Marathon, Full Turnout

  • The first meeting between the teams came alive after five minutes when an Algerian long ball was totally missed by Jay DeMerit on its way through to Rafik Djebbour, who chested it down before volleying against the bar.

    BBC: USA 1-0 Algeria

  • Hull KR's best moment came when Jake Webster intercepted Sean Long's pass, but Pryce used his pace to haul the winger down on the half-way line, much to the delight of the Knowsley Road faithful.

    BBC: St Helens 52-10 Hull KR

  • With his band Red House Painters, he took things like "Long Distance Runaround" by Yes and Paul McCartney's "Silly Love Songs, " slowed them way down and gave them entirely new emotional meaning, which to me is the mark of a truly great cover version.

    NPR: Sun Kil Moon: 'Tiny Cities'

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