1. It's a long shot, but it just might work.

2. Their captain tried a long shot on goal.

3. It's a long shot, but you could try phoning him at home.

4. It's a long shot, but someone might recognise her from the photo and be able to tell us where she lives.

5. The deal was a long shot, but Bagley had little to lose.

6. He had not told Rory everything, not by a long shot.

7. Turner is a long shot to win next month's mayoral election.

8. No, not by a long shot.

9. That's a long shot though.

10. Not always, by a long shot.

11. It was a long shot, very long.

12. It's a long shot, but well worth trying.

12. Wish you will love and make progress everyday!

13. This is a long shot, but I still want to try it.

14. It was a long shot, of course, but if she looked carefully she might find something.

15. I think it's a long shot him signing for Leeds.

16. It was a long shot, but he might have been calling from his usual hotel in Lagos.

17. It's a long shot, but well worth trying. Football supporters aren't the only ones who go around enmasse.

18. And that's not ailing, not by a long shot.

19. Not by a long shot.

20. He is the best by a long shot.

21. He is not a scholar by a long shot.

22. The missile-reduction treaty makes sweeping cuts, but the arms race isn't over by a long shot.

23. When my son and I go home to an already long day, my day is not over by a long shot.

24. With all the interest the article had generated, Fanshawe no longer seemed like such a long shot.

25. She had looked everywhere else and, although it seemed a long shot, she might as well look in there.

26. Its brief revival was sparked by Dziekanowski who fed Tarasiewicz and for once a long shot had Shilton in trouble.

27. And the policeman wanted to check his facts before deciding to take a chance on a long shot.

28. City officials and securities experts think the activists are betting on a long shot.

29. It does no harm to write to the nearest local residents and businesses, but generally this is a long shot.

30. Well, actually, he wanted two things, but he knew the second was a long shot.

31. I've not given up my hopes of becoming a famous footballer, not by a long shot.

32. However, scientists realize successful reproduction would be a long shot.

33. KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Jaimy Gordon's novel "Lord of Misrule," which won the National Book Award for fiction last month, was such a long shot that even Ms.

34. Asked if he was short of money, he said: " Not by a long shot. "

35. His labors haven't ended there -- not by a long shot.

36. He was the best swimmer in the race, by a long shot.

37. Much to the disappointment of Harry Potter fans, cloaking a human-sized object at visible wavelengths seems like a long shot.

38. Looking for her in the library was a long shot.

39. I thought about meeting a handsome stranger but it seemed a bit of a long shot.

40. So Warpick's packing up and heading for Florida, right? Not by a long shot.

41. Our relationships are not perfect , not by a long shot.

42. Some legal experts, however, said that approach would be a long shot.

43. No. 6 gave a long shot, but missed the goal.

44. That's why it's so rare to win on a long shot.

45. John was the best runner in the race, by a long shot.

46. Do you think he is a good businessman? Not by a long shot!

47. Private ownership of cars in China is still a long shot.

48. This one is as good as that one by a long shot.

49. No pod is worth two slaves, not by a long shot.

50. Tom decided to put his money on a long shot.