They took me quite a long way in the real world.

His eyes seemed to be coming from a long way away.

We get people coming a long way, in the car.

She said the government had a long way to go.

But they were a long way away in another town.

He could see them from a long way off in open country.

He was a long way from the beginning now, and very close to the end.

But tonight, he seemed to have a long way to go.

Still, as with many things in life, a little knowledge goes a long way.

"Technology has gone a long way over the last several years."