Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] go a " in BNC.
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| 1 | This decision goes a long way towards demonstrating the untenability of the marital-rape exemption in modern times . |
| 2 | With this sense of a specialized alternative went a certain set of alternative moral and social attitudes , much more open and relaxed ( ‘ bohemian ’ ) than the norms of their class . |
| 3 | Along with this rapprochement went a corresponding attack on the fundamentalist tenets of nonconformist morality . |
| 4 | Allied with this theoretical shift went a reconceptualization of the role played by heredity in individual development . |
| 5 | It was clear that the true purpose of this meeting went a great deal deeper than mere small chat . |
| 6 | He called in his full executive to meet us and I 'm sure at the end of the day that this meeting went a long way to the tour going ahead instead of being cancelled ’ . |
| 7 | His text explains : ’ ‘ And with this funeral goes a rented coffin — it saves you buying one . ’ |
| 8 | follow the pattern , but there again this stuff goes a long way |
| 9 | A little careful planning goes a long way . |
| 10 | Will the Foreign Secretary go a bit further and say what the attitude is of the British Government ? |
| 11 | In conclusion it should be noted that power already exists to utilise delegated legislation to go a good deal of the way along the road proposed by the Royal Commission . |
| 12 | Coupled with this language went a growing stress on the state to enact feminist demands , in the moral as well as the political arena . |
| 13 | Along with this power went a contemptuous attitude towards the natives as a ‘ lower race ’ . |
| 14 | It is hoped that the following study goes a small way towards describing their experiences and situation , as well as highlighting what the inclusion of disabled professionals reveals about the orthodox professional/client relationship . |
| 15 | Together with this early music goes a freedom to extemporize , which King grasps with patent enthusiasm , particularly in his own divisions on the Spagnoletta and Spanish Pavan , and in divers tasty trimmings elsewhere . |
| 16 | The second house went a little better , but not much . |
| 17 | A little amiability goes a long way , it would seem , and many of those present felt that Reebok was the unluckiest loser of the night in this category . |
| 18 | There seems to be a lot of blood , but , you know , a little blood goes a long way . |
| 19 | A death is always exciting , always makes you realise how alive you are — how vulnerable but so-far-lucky , but the death of somebody close gives you a good excuse to go a bit crazy for a while and do things that would otherwise be inexcusable . |
| 20 | Whether it 's a long-term or short-term problem you will find gentle exercise and relaxation through yoga will be beneficial to you mentally and physically , and we always find that a good massage goes a long way to easing tension and making you feel better . |
| 21 | ‘ He 's not the first striker to go a few games without scoring , ’ Alex Smith , the Aberdeen manager , said . |
| 22 | Well , all I can say is , it is something of which a very small amount goes a very long way . " |
| 23 | Coincidental or not , the Attic resemblance goes a little further . |
| 24 | The ministerial position went a long way towards meeting the US criteria , but the British side had worries as well . |
| 25 | Pebbles stretched out her neck and responded to Eddery 's exhortations with the utmost gameness to go a length up . |
| 26 | With this interest in the western hemisphere went a renewed interest in the East : in 1657 the East India Company was given a new charter and put on a much more durable basis . |
| 27 | The concessions Edward made on matters such as purveyance and unparliamentary taxation went a long way towards meeting the grievances of the commons , and the king was able to mobilize the resources he required for war . |
| 28 | But some of the latest claim to go a step further and act on the cells deep inside your skin . |
| 29 | Commercial Union pushed 7p ahead to 600p , Sun Alliance added 3p to 368p , Royal Insurance went a penny better to 309p while Guardian Royal gained 2p to 215p. after reporting interim profits in line with the City 's forecasts . |
| 30 | The WYSIWYG add-in goes a long way to helping you see how your masterpiece will eventually print out — but only approximately ( it 's pretty much like Windows 1-2-3 in that respect ! ) . |