Example sentences of "[vb infin] far [prep] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The presentation of a list of ‘ achievements ’ , as above , plus friendly media coverage will go far towards moving even the most obdurate council in your favour . |
| 2 | A rise in numbers would by itself help to explain why the upper classes were looking for new and wider choice of occupation ; it does not go far towards explaining the popularity of Cîteaux . |
| 3 | This situation would ( as we shall see ) be very desirable in the UK ; some librarians , some teachers and some media specialists have painstakingly and at much personal cost gained dual or multiple status , and the extension of this practice would go far towards resolving unnecessary antagonisms between professional interest groups . |
| 4 | I doubt if we shall get far by concentrating on opportunity ; it 's motive that matters in this case . ’ |
| 5 | Whatever the disciplinary practices across the generations , it is plain to see that without a reasonable amount of co-operation and compliance from the child , parents would n't get far in fulfilling their objectives . |