Example sentences of "[vb mod] go some way towards [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Willie Carson gets the leg up on Nafuth , who should go some way towards repaying the 500,000 dollars he cost owner Hamdan AlMaktoum by winning the EBF Dunkirk Maiden Stakes ( Division One ) . |
| 2 | If roads were contained within a perspex tunnel and regularly patrolled by wildlife wardens , armed with splints and bandages and trained in every kind of veterinary first aid , I suppose it might go some way towards reducing this tragic toll . |
| 3 | However , the prompter investigation of obvious delays in the receipt of current serial parts might go some way towards improving the situation . |
| 4 | The full implementation of the substance and spirit of the Wagner Committee 's proposals might go some way towards giving people in institutions a greater say . |
| 5 | AN APOLOGY could go some way towards reconciling warring factions Micky McKeown and crisis club Glenavon . |
| 6 | Similarly the engineering of plants to produce their own crop-protection chemicals and nutrients , especially nitrogen , could go some way towards offsetting the often detrimental side-effects that artificially produced pesticides and fertilisers can exert on the environment ( sections 6.3 and 6.4 ) . |
| 7 | Attention has also been focused on the enhancement of soil nitrogen by the use of nitrogen-fixing bacteria which , if successful on a large scale , could go some way towards reducing environmental problems associated with the widespread use of nitrogen fertilisers ( section 6.3.1 ) . |
| 8 | His status may go some way towards clearing up the misunderstanding which must have arisen , for in Gloucestershire manors belonging to another royal ward were also left unassessed . |
| 9 | Few animals inspire such extremes of love and hate as the fox , and this may go some way towards explaining why so much nonsense is written and talked about them . |
| 10 | This may go some way towards explaining the difference of opinion in the various ‘ recommended ’ lists ; it all depends from what point of view ( or various shades thereof ) one is approaching the task , and for whose benefit ? |
| 11 | Again , if we can understand the reasons for these choices , we may go some way towards explaining that strange feeling teachers have when reading a piece of written work in which every sentence is grammatically correct , and yet there is something not quite right . |
| 12 | Filtering the definitions may go some way towards reducing this effect , and is suggested as an area for further research . |
| 13 | This would go some way towards producing an equitable balance of provision between the urban and rural areas . |
| 14 | The Parish Council think this would go some way towards producing a more equitable balance of service provision between the urban and rural areas . |
| 15 | The microfilm used in conjunction with a mobile radio telephone would go some way towards easing outreach work but such a combination is probably beyond the resources of most bureaux . |
| 16 | This was a good rule , and its return — to include the requirement for all firms with more than 20 partners to convert to limited company status — would go some way towards solving the problem of astronomical negligence claims and the consequently soaring costs of professional indemnity insurance . |
| 17 | Such a move would go some way towards solving the looming problems of succession . |
| 18 | The new student hostel will go some way towards easing the problem , providing an extra two hundred and eighty places . |
| 19 | Thus the computer model will go some way towards giving a fundamental understanding of the dynamics of the shaft itself without being able to explain fully the contribution made by the individual player . |
| 20 | This will go some way towards relieving the anxiety of those who felt that the fine and reprimands were far too limp . |
| 21 | The pain of childbirth is legendary , but positive thinking and modern methods of pain relief can go some way towards easing the situation |
| 22 | We do not understand it , they say , by which they seem to mean that we can not set it out in everyday words ( though actually one can go some way towards doing so , as I tried to do in Chapter V of The particle Play ) . |