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

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1 The Law Society have now introduced the Client Care Scheme , which goes a long way to bonding this relationship at the outset .
2 One study which goes a long way towards identifying dimensions of the culture of the shop floor , and the political relatedness of workers to their enterprise has been completed by Paul E. Willis .
3 Patronage was necessary , because it was expected that the member of parliament should be able to obtain it , a fact which goes a long way towards explaining the close links between so many Scots members of parliament and administration .
4 Any investigation which covers a long span of time is bound to encounter certain special problems .
5 Songqiao ( 1988 ) describes that of the Hexi corridor which is situated between the Mongolian and Tibetan plateaux and which has a long history of cultivation based on irrigation .
6 Objectivity is itself an ideal which has a long history of identification with the masculine .
7 That city , which has a long history of communal grief in the memories of Irish immigrants and desperate experiences of unemployment , knew , intuitively , how to behave .
8 In this second talk I want to mention a view which has a long history in the Church , far longer than my previous subject .
9 The concept of social disorganization , for example , which has a long history in sociology , assumes its contrast to be with a ‘ community ’ , a harmoniously well-organized and integrated society .
10 Thirty-seven per cent of the national dairy herd is of the Swedish Friesian ( SLB ) , which has a long history in the country .
11 This was known as the ‘ butty system ’ , which has a long history in the area ( Griffin , 1977 , p. 26 ) .
12 All the machinery was powered by a gas engine which drove a long shaft near the ceiling that in turn , by means of belts to fast and loose pulleys , provided the motive power for the various equipment .
13 It was a fall down the cellar steps of one of these houses which started a long history of back trouble .
14 For it was he who arranged the finance which went a long way towards putting the station on the air .
15 Also on Oct. 17 the Supreme Soviet passed a decree which went a long way towards meeting other student demands , and secured an end to the protests .
16 At last there was room for a central bureau of information , which went a long way to reducing the confusion caused by overlapping responsibilities .
17 The reader should be aware , however , that recent years have seen the enactment of a number of important statutory forms of liability in particular areas of exceptional risk which go a long way towards avoiding the likelihood of protracted litigation inherent in the ill-defined nature of the rules of strict liability at common law .
18 The regulations , which go a long way towards updating the older health and safety laws , cover a wide range of basic health , safety and welfare issues .
19 Città del Castello , which had a long rivalry with Arezzo , had reason to want papal protection in order to stave off the ambitions of Arezzo .
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