Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [modal v] [verb] a long " in BNC.

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1 And , ultimately , you 're bound to realise that this amount of money would go a long , long way towards buying your own small PA system — cabs , mixer amp , processor , parametric , vocal mike and all .
2 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 .
3 collection of data may take a long time especially if the survey covers a wide geographical area
4 The scars of Bosnia will take a long time to heal .
5 Not making judgments about the lifestyles and sexual practices of others will go a long way towards encouraging honesty and trust .
6 However , he stressed that economic growth was still heavily dependent on continued flows of external assistance , since the programmes under way would take a long time to carry out .
7 Rangers ' meeting with Marseille on 7 April in France will go a long way to deciding whether or not the Ibrox club should pencil in a Spring trip to Bavaria .
8 Rangers ' meeting with Marseille on 7 April in France will go a long way to deciding whether or not the Ibrox club should pencil in a Spring trip to Bavaria .
9 Quite clearly , a small percentage reduction in wastage would go a long way to easing the manpower problems .
10 EIGHT hours of athletics at Bebington on Saturday will go a long way to deciding who goes on a two-day trip to Blackpool next month .
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