Example sentences of "to go some way towards [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The two sides engaged in talks on Jan. 25 , which appeared to go some way towards healing any rift caused by the referendum . |
| 2 | They are so strongly committed to their unionism that they are prepared to go some way towards moving some of their evangelical principles into the area of private life and personal choice , rather than alienate non-evangelical unionists . |
| 3 | In our opinion this is the main gap in the orthodox account , and one we hope to go some way towards rectifying . |
| 4 | We need help to go some way towards knowing ourselves and in turn to be able to understand and help others . |
| 5 | Washington even seemed prepared to go some way towards meeting the desire of the USSR to revise the treaties relating to the rights of passage by warships through the Straits between the Black Sea and the Mediterranean — an issue with a long and complicated history reaching back into tsarist times . |
| 6 | They seemed to go some way towards encapsulating the challenges that the notion of a shift of power to students holds for those immediately Involved . |