Example sentences of "go a long way [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A long time in the dark and he d have to go a long way round if he was n't to upset the sheep and alert Jack . |
| 2 | To link small variations in a single protein with the existence of an all-purpose ‘ addictive personality ’ is to go a long way too far . |
| 3 | Whatever implement it was that hit him went a long way round his skull but did n't penetrate very far , for which he should thank his stars . ’ |
| 4 | She had been one of them once , but suddenly she had gone a long way away . |
| 5 | To escape from Heathcliff I must go a long way away . |
| 6 | Now one must go a long way upriver to find them , far into Sudan and Uganda . |
| 7 | ‘ He 'll go a long way out of his way for something he likes to eat , will your average fox . |