Example sentences of "[noun sg] that go [art] long [noun] " in BNC.

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1 To meet the needs of piston-engine operators worldwide , a small number of specialist concerns thrive looking after the precious radial engine that go a long way towards making the DC-3 and DC-6 such economic miracle workers .
2 Reluctant as he was to part with evidence that went a long way to exonerating Colin , he knew surrendering it voluntarily was vastly preferable to having it seized .
3 But they sweetened their reign of fear with occasional favours and a glaze of authority that went a long way in communities accustomed to neither .
4 Troy did , however , use one phrase that went a long way to describe the film 's great success , for he spoke of how it illustrated that ‘ an honest documentation of familiar American actualities becomes in a Hollywood film more absorbing than intrigue in Monte Carlo or pig-sticking in Bengal ’ .
5 Those who question Taylor 's future were left to swallow a performance that went a long way to answering the questions against the England manager .
6 Such recognition could help temper the arrogance of some Western thinkers — an arrogance that goes a long way to explain why some have found relativism so attractive .
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