Example sentences of "go a long way towards [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 These may seem trivial examples , but they go a long way towards helping teachers assess the success of different parts of the school in which they work and , ultimately , that of the whole institution .
2 The reader should be aware , however , that recent years have seen the enactment of a number of important statutory forms of liability in particular areas of exceptional risk which go a long way towards avoiding the likelihood of protracted litigation inherent in the ill-defined nature of the rules of strict liability at common law .
3 ‘ Your own stories go a long way towards doing that . ’
4 To meet the needs of piston-engine operators worldwide , a small number of specialist concerns thrive looking after the precious radial engine that go a long way towards making the DC-3 and DC-6 such economic miracle workers .
5 Good selection procedures and thorough briefing sessions go a long way towards making an overseas assignment a success .
6 These facts go a long way towards explaining why the bream is not generally recognised as a hard-fighting fish .
7 These religious tensions go a long way towards explaining why the party divide cut so deep into society : political strife during the first age of party did not just affect the political elite at the centre and a minority of the more affluent and better-educated classes in the localities , but all sorts of people , including those of fairly humble backgrounds , women as well as men , were caught up in the party divide .
8 Those local authorities that are investing in the necessary shredders and mechanical mixers are finding that the savings of landfill charges go a long way towards paying for the environmental gain .
9 The regulations , which go a long way towards updating the older health and safety laws , cover a wide range of basic health , safety and welfare issues .
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