Example sentences of "have [adv] gone [art] [adj] way " in BNC.
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1 | They also argue that the latest draft of the charter , drawn up by President Mitterrand , has already gone a long way to assuage Mrs Thatcher 's legitimate fears about the loss of British sovereignty . |
2 | The computerised exchange — known as Direct Dialling In ( DDI ) — has already gone a long way to reducing delays for the thousands of callers daily using the Essex Rivers Healthcare Trust switchboards . |
3 | In all , 255 young trees were planted , a huge task which was completed by the garden team at Nymans in ten days and which has already gone a good way towards restoring the diversity of colours , shapes and textures of conifers in their prime . |
4 | You money has always gone a long way in Thailand . |
5 | MICHAEL Roberts has certainly gone a long way towards silencing his critics in the past week . |
6 | If she had been a man she would not have had to drive round , she would have simply gone the wrong way and got there sooner . |
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 | Jessica had deliberately gone the other way — she wore old jeans and a denim shirt and scuffed brown flatties . |
9 | I do n't know , they 've probably gone a different way today |
10 | From being a simple pleasure that had helped take her mind off her troubles , it had now gone a long way towards restoring her rather battered pride . |