Example sentences of "[noun pl] go some way to [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 But even if the relative lack of profitable investment opportunities goes some way to explaining the poor investment rate , then if US business had felt itself under more pressure , it might have made greater efforts to improve technology .
2 Although we accept the Government 's recent concessions go some way to meeting the concerns expressed at second reading , we believe an additional amendment is crucial .
3 Environment Minister David Maclean told an audience at Tory Central Office : ‘ The rain of the last few days goes some way to replenishing the reservoirs .
4 I hope these observations go some way to addressing your concerns .
5 New observations go some way to patching up that discrepancy but also bring difficulties of their own .
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