Example sentences of "[vb pp] some way " in BNC.

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1 The live anniversary performance of Messiah by George Frederic Handel ( C4 , Monday : 8.30–11.40 pm ) will be given some way from down-at-heel Fishamble Street at the Point Theatre .
2 Royston CAB has come some way towards solving the shelf space problem and the updating costs of holding more than one information system in a bureau .
3 The Foreign Office has moved some way towards the French idea that the Western European Union ( WEU ) should become the Community 's forum for defence policy .
4 In masochism the energy is directed on to the ego , not an object , where the ego is itself libidinized as in narcissism. rn this way Freud had moved some way to producing a new synthesis of the three dichotomies : ego instincts , and sexual instincts ; ego and object choices within one set of instincts only , the sexual instincts ; and , finally , the life instincts ( sexual ) and the death instincts .
5 We should note that we have already moved some way from the Greek conception of democracy as government by the people themselves .
6 The Latin origins of the word refer to a course in the sense of race-course , but its current meaning in education has moved some way from that .
7 Tolby must have had some way of preventing Hubert from talking .
8 ‘ Plancius ’ was anchored some way offshore because of shallow water and reefs , so when the first party went off in the inflatable , we could see no land at all and had to steer by compass .
9 ‘ She 's got some way to go , ’ said Lili .
10 I think as long as you 've got some way of dealing with things you can live with them .
11 But , we 've still got some way to go towards collecting together all of the other things around the place , so that this extra committee can have a look at it and decide whether these forms are relevant , necessary , should be controlled or not .
12 And the reason for a , a lot of fashion and a lot of change in the fashions , one of the reasons is because these men had , needed some way of showing off their wealth .
13 But if I know our Emily , she 'll have found some way of getting out of City Europe .
14 I knew I should have found some way to follow that pair up to the pond .
15 Jo and Ryan had been dating for six months and had progressed some way beyond parking now .
16 Clearly , the views of Palestinians with east Jerusalem must be represented some way or another .
17 Coming in a week , when an American judge told a rape victim she ‘ deserved what she got ’ for wearing a lace mini-skirt , and an English judge dropped a rape charge because his 16-year-old alleged victim had the mental age of seven , yesterday 's case has gone some way to restore their faith in the justice system .
18 Last night , Mr Robinson said Mr Brooke 's speech had gone some way to getting dialogue ‘ back on the rails . ’
19 Although the Brady debt initiative has gone some way to potentially alleviating the debt problems of Chile , Colombia , Costa Rica , Mexico and Uruguay — those countries which have made serious adjustments — two of the biggest debtors , Brazil and Argentina , remain outside the ring .
20 They have gone some way to healing their internal rifts .
21 I have on several afternoons gone some way towards the beginning of a new mythology , which might in a thousand years puzzle the Germans .
22 He believed , moreover , that although man 's reason had gone some way in ‘ its great and proper business of morality ’ , the progress had been slow .
23 When they had gone some way from here , the Garda received a radio message , stopped and turned around .
24 In two recent articles in Screen , Steve Neale has gone some way towards extending the theorization of film genre along both general and particular lines .
25 The experimental rig that will be built at the UKAEA 's Harwell base is , ironically , called ACHILLES , The NII agrees that recent work in Canada , West Germany and the United States has gone some way to showing the likely scale of the ballooning effect .
26 However , another group working in the US believes it has gone some way to understanding the link between high pressures and the superconducting state .
27 Whilst an extension of the deconcentration of central government might have gone some way towards abating these feelings , it was not considered by the majority to be a sufficient remedy .
28 Channel 4 has gone some way to remedying this situation .
29 The first point which everybody had overlooked was that Wordsworth hoped ‘ to make money ’ with Lyrical Ballads , and presumably thought that he had gone some way in making concessions to popular taste .
30 In Frome , as elsewhere , a large proportion of the population lacked the general state of good health which would have gone some way towards combating these killer diseases .
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