Example sentences of "[noun] have go [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Indeed the latest text has gone a long way towards meeting the UK 's objections . ’ |
2 | However , official teaching has gone the other way , becoming increasingly restrictive in its emphasis on the grounds that the sharing of communion is acceptable only as an expression , and not as a cause of unity . |
3 | And in fact patient research has gone a long way towards resolving this knotty problem . |
4 | The tramp choked a little , as if the gum he accepted and popped into his mouth had gone the wrong way . |
5 | Many organizations have gone the whole way and created entirely different systems for each of these needs . |
6 | But if the means of communication have moved in a more public direction , the images have gone the other way . |
7 | Cuba has gone a long way to reducing gender inequalities , though power relations still clearly favour men , a fact of which all Cubans , including their leaders , are very aware . |
8 | And , indeed , as befits someone who 's hovering on the edge of idolatry , even her vocabulary has gone a little pagan ‘ Till dieted by thee I grow mature in knowledge as the Gods who all things know ’ , and then what I think is a brilliant touch on Milton 's part , the very next line says to us ‘ Though others envy what they can not give ’ . |
9 | Maggie 's gone the opposite way from Tesco 's ; her heels are sinking into grass . |
10 | The Community has gone a long way towards achieving that central purpose ; towards taming nationalism without suppressing patriotism ; towards sharing sovereignty without destroying nations ; and towards putting the magic of markets to work for society in a stable democratic setting . |
11 | And so , hours later , when the room has gone a dusky grey from winter twilight and the smoke of our cigarettes , a most blank and bovine nurse accompanies Jackie 's husband into the room , and he indeed bears an armful of Sainsbury 's . |
12 | Teclis was stronger now , the potions of the Loremasters had gone a long way towards giving him mortal strength . |
13 | The Thatcher governments have gone a long way towards puncturing claims about the power of the unions . |
14 | Modern petrological studies have gone a long way towards answering this question : polished hard-rock axes seem to have been made from stone obtained from a limited number of outcrops . |
15 | I mean , you can go along and always think ‘ Oh there 's nothing to this ’ , but then for some reason or other somebody has a complaint 's gone a big way round and ends up right at the top , and then , of course cascading down comes the ‘ Why ? |
16 | I think the Home Secretary has gone a long way to meet many anxieties which were expressed |
17 | Experts say it 's good news for Rover , which could have been sold off if today 's European Court ruling had gone the other way . |
18 | Fortunately , our neutering scheme has gone a long way to alleviating this problem . ’ |
19 | The fact that the party 's final net loss was only eight seats indicated that Clinton 's popularity had gone a considerable way towards offsetting the effects of reapportionment . |
20 | By the 1680s the old-fashioned cavalry of the pomeshchiks had disappeared as an independent force , the streltsy were restricted to internal policing duties , and Muscovy had gone a long way towards establishing a professional army . |
21 | The transactions completed to date have gone a considerable way towards achieving these objectives . |
22 | A long time in the dark and he d have to go a long way round if he was n't to upset the sheep and alert Jack . |
23 | Tenison 's face had gone a blotchy pink ; his eyes were staring . |
24 | By the middle of the fourth century , Christianity had gone a long way towards assimilating the dominant culture of pagan Romans . |