Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] a long way [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | A LITTLE goes a long way with UNICEF . |
2 | In Fox 's case , practice obviously goes a long way to making perfect . |
3 | This is a real advantage when using the A2 live and also goes a long way to keeping the engineer happy in the studio , without taking precious minutes to reprogram . |
4 | Health Secretary Virginia Bottomley is a regular , and the restaurant also goes a long way to explaining Home Secretary Kenneth Clarke 's well-rounded appearance . |
5 | Mr Gandhi has an election coming up and a big one-day cricket tournament not only goes down well with the electorate , but also goes a long way towards providing a short-term solution to the unemployment problem . |
6 | This now seems a long way from the position taken in the Education ( No. 2 ) Act 1986 and the Education ( Schools ) Act 1992 . |
7 | That undoubtedly goes a long way to explaining the inspectors ' report . |