Example sentences of "go a long way in " in BNC.
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| 1 | As one would expect , incomers took a greater interest in discussing class — class is supposed to go a long way in explaining the membership of given social networks , and in the scope of such networks . |
| 2 | Thus the Act goes a long way in smoothing the path of the prosecutor . |
| 3 | They 're added to marzipan to improve its flavour and keeping qualities , and a little oil of bitter almonds goes a long way in much confectionery . |
| 4 | But they sweetened their reign of fear with occasional favours and a glaze of authority that went a long way in communities accustomed to neither . |
| 5 | Their staff were generally willing to ‘ have a go ’ , and with some information and support went a long way in challenging their own attitudes and those of other children and parents . |
| 6 | Did you say these used to rub your toes when you went a long way in them ? |
| 7 | Owen Barfield , both in conversation and in writing , had already gone a long way in revealing to Lewis the fallacy of making sharp distinctions between ‘ myth ’ and ‘ fact ’ . |
| 8 | Making a name for himself as a boxer in the army had come easy to him , and had it been peace time he could probably have gone a long way in the sport . |
| 9 | You money has always gone a long way in Thailand . |
| 10 | Pity about Agnes Algar could have gone a long way in the Service but went charging off on some unauthorised stunt in America typically female in the end trying to save the career of some soldier who 'd got himself … |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | I suppose the fact that I 'd made it at the age of 14 was important because it meant I would go a long way in athletics . |
| 13 | We can go a long way in the sociology of culture by studying cultural institutions , formations and means of production . |
| 14 | In addition to the occasional attendance at rehearsals by the incumbent , positive words of appreciation can go a long way in making the musician feel that the job is worthwhile . |
| 15 | ‘ This afternoon 's coverage should go a long way in helping you set up your own firm , ’ he said , wiping his hands on a serviette . |
| 16 | The work of the Quality Assurance Unit will go a long way in restoring public confidence in the education system . |
| 17 | Taken together they go a long way in explaining the birth and persistence of aesthetic modernism . |