Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb mod] [vb infin] a long way " in BNC.
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1 | Since very small , light animals can fall a long way without being hurt , it 's quite likely that it survived in the forest world under the tree and had the second most interesting experience any tree frog has ever had . |
2 | Aristocratic rivalries might go a long way to explain the ineffectiveness of English armies , as one of the chronicler 's few detailed descriptions of internal affairs indicates . |
3 | PLANTS should come a long way down the list of priorities for the novice gardener . |
4 | Local conditions must go a long way to explaining why some villages were vulnerable to enclosure and others were not , and these variations could occur within the limits of a single shire . |
5 | The plan 's changes should go a long way to drag Lloyd 's up to the standards of other financial markets . |
6 | The new directives should go a long way to ensuring that employers do not abuse their employees in terms of unsafe working practice , practices . |
7 | Not making judgments about the lifestyles and sexual practices of others will go a long way towards encouraging honesty and trust . |
8 | But genes can act at a distance ; extended phenotypes can extend a long way . |