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

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 I have on several afternoons gone some way towards the beginning of a new mythology , which might in a thousand years puzzle the Germans .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 By the spring of 1937 the Largo Caballero government had gone some way towards taming the process of social revolution and absorbing the militias into a regular army built around the Communists ' own Fifth Regiment .
8 France has gone some way towards the Canadian pattern .
9 But Mala had gone some way towards the opposite .
10 Mr. Galbraith : The Minister has certainly gone some way towards clarifying the position , and it would not be proper for me to be mean-spirited .
11 The Minister has gone some way towards allaying those fears by adding the proviso that any money from disposals should be used for the acquisition of further works .
12 One got one goal , the other got two , so have they gone some way towards proving that to you ?
13 Illus.1 conveys this well , not least by the way the baton is shown as held some way towards the middle .
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