Example sentences of "go a long way " in BNC.
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1 | De Klerk dismissed suggestions that he ca n't control his security forces by pointing out that he appointed 10,000 police officers last year , and claims that the new influx will go a long way in helping subdue township unrest . |
2 | But d-i-y treatment will go a long way towards keeping rot at bay , and you should be prepared to give freshly exposed cut surfaces of both cladding and battens an extra coat of preservative during installation for extra protection . |
3 | He got a little overtime and he made it go a long way . |
4 | Murray confirmed only that the deal had been agreed and that it would go a long way towards cutting Rangers ' overdraft of £9.5 million . |
5 | If applied on an institutional scale it could abolish the deficit of cadaveric transplants and could go a long way towards solving the moral problem that continues to exercise me and my colleagues . ’ |
6 | Although microchips give machines only a smidgen of intelligence , that can go a long way when sensibly applied by human masters . |
7 | This last reform , which would simultaneously go a long way towards solving the unemployment problem and the housing problem , would also transform the social scene . |
8 | The feminine touch in the car showroom could go a long way towards clinching a deal , the Retail Motor Industry Federation said yesterday . |
9 | Moreover , your sterling will go a long way — not a small consideration . |
10 | Organising a fair distribution of tickets by perhaps initially limiting the number allocated to each family or , alternatively , putting on an extra performance will go a long way to solving the problem . |
11 | Perhaps it will make dealing with such a situation a little easier if we realise that there really is a reason for it and that the way in which we handle it may well go a long way towards aiding our spiritual development . |
12 | While you 're in hospital , a guaranteed additional daily income will go a long way to ensuring that you do n't come out of hospital with financial worries . |
13 | You will find a tiny amount will go a long way . |
14 | In doing so it can go a long way towards lifting the depression which has afflicted too many teachers in recent years . |
15 | Common sense , experience in your own family will go a long way ; but there is training available , so if you are n't offered any , ask for it . |
16 | If objectives from the higher categories of Bloom 's taxonomy are included , where students are asked to make judgements , to criticise and evaluate ; and if students are given a range of objectives from which they may make their own choices and even , at the later stages of training , are encouraged to write their own , then this will go a long way to meeting this criticism . |
17 | In the meantime this recording should go a long way to helping his cause . |
18 | That could go a long way towards avoiding car payments . |
19 | Its adoption and implementation throughout the Community will go a long way towards ensuring equal conditions for UK investors exploring opportunities in other Member States . |
20 | That , stated Coopers & Lybrand/Cork Gully in their guide to the Cork Report , would go a long way towards remedying the shortcomings of the present system . |
21 | The ‘ Pater Nostra ’ organisation , which will care for physically and mentally handicapped people in Atea , expect to find that by owning their own tractor they will not only go a long way to becoming self-sufficient but will be able to hire out the tractor locally to enhance their income . |
22 | When wireless communications become available for a wider range of portables , the prevalence of Notes and applications like it will go a long way towards tying into networks PCs that are being under-utilised as little more than personal information managers . |
23 | Analysed , considered and acted upon these facts and the others also available from your sales ledger can go a long way towards helping you make your business more efficient and profitable . |
24 | When they thud through the letter-box , £150 will go a long way to ease your mind . |
25 | So far readers have raised £13,400 , which will go a long way towards safeguarding the centre 's future . |
26 | If employees are provided with detailed information packs on the proposed new area at the time of the announcement this can go a long way to answering some of their questions and thus reducing anxiety . |
27 | Keeping up to date with developments in your own specialty can go a long way to adding to your confidence . |
28 | Not making judgments about the lifestyles and sexual practices of others will go a long way towards encouraging honesty and trust . |
29 | At the head of the stairs she paused and gripped the broad banister ; then slowly descending the stairs , she muttered to herself , ‘ A little of that one will go a long way . ’ |
30 | Our exclusive interview with Steffi elsewhere in this issue should go a long way to satisfying the demands of her fans , many of whom continue to demand more and more information about their favourite player . |