Example sentences of "[to-vb] some way " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | We need help to go some way towards knowing ourselves and in turn to be able to understand and help others . |
| 3 | By listening to her children 's language ( which , to quote T S Eliot , ‘ is the fluid in which all else is suspended ’ ) the teacher is able to go some way in interpreting their individual levels of development and maturation . |
| 4 | Municipal autonomy in the regions of Italy and state autonomy in the USA seems to go some way to account for the ease of transfer of care . |
| 5 | In our opinion this is the main gap in the orthodox account , and one we hope to go some way towards rectifying . |
| 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 . |
| 7 | Before you start trying to watch home movies on your PC , remember that although Microsoft is kind enough to include a very basic multi media player and recorder ( both illustrated ) as part of the standard Windows desktop , in order to go some way towards true multi media you need a few more things : a windows multi media extension , a CD-ROM drive , a sound card and probably a new monitor , not to mention that faster machine you 've been promising yourself . |
| 8 | The two sides engaged in talks on Jan. 25 , which appeared to go some way towards healing any rift caused by the referendum . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | It was a great relief that they would no longer have to scheme some way of getting Anna out , at the right moment , while he himself was touring somewhere . |
| 11 | Leland vowed to find some way of preventing such accidents . |
| 12 | They want to find some way in which having a brain like that improves gene survival . |
| 13 | We know that in these cases we often do face a real choice of evils and we have to find some way of deciding which of these evils is the worst . |
| 14 | That is , he has been struggling to extract and create ‘ goodness ’ from his earthly life and to find some way to preserve it . |
| 15 | This is the strategy employed by strangers who are fearful of the cat 's claws and have to find some way of picking it up without being attacked . |
| 16 | I 'd have to find some way of talking to her alone . |
| 17 | The editing problem is that this particular group of shots ends with the boat 's abrupt departure — we go suddenly from shots of the men at work to one in which the boat is already in motion : in effect , we have a jump-cut , and your task as editor is to find some way of bridging the gap in the action . |
| 18 | The temptation is to concentrate on trying to find some way of proving Fred 's guilt or innocence . |
| 19 | I knew she 'd have to find some way of getting over him but I did n't expect anything as drastic as this . ’ |
| 20 | Clearly we have to find some way of using these data without assuming that rats , for example , are just very small people . |
| 21 | Pay-per-view channels were buying up exclusive rights to the really big bouts and this left the regular channels desperate to find some way of increasing the number of championship fights . |
| 22 | One was its desire to find some way not simply to get through the current hard times , but also to protect themselves from the financial ups and downs that make up every economic cycle . |
| 23 | Some are virtuous , i.e. we can live with them and do not have to find some way to stop them . |
| 24 | Blunt ( 1989 ) has argued that all organizations have to find some way of achieving solutions to perennial problems . |
| 25 | And I would like to find some way of saying to people who do smoke , for instance , even on the top of buses where it 's now banned , you know , please do n't ! |
| 26 | Going in the other direction , say from English into Arabic , a translator should try to find some way of conveying the emphasis attached to a fronted predicator . |
| 27 | He understood more than had actually been said , and he wanted to find some way to ease her embarrassment . |
| 28 | To find the benefits of religion , we have to find some way of separating it from the institutions which claim to represent it . |
| 29 | And — to cap it all — there is no source of drinking water on the island — unless you are clever enough to find some way of catching and storing rain when it falls , which it does almost every day . |
| 30 | She would have to find some way of raising the money herself . |