Example sentences of "[pron] went [art] long way " in BNC.
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1 | At last there was room for a central bureau of information , which went a long way to reducing the confusion caused by overlapping responsibilities . |
2 | For it was he who arranged the finance which went a long way towards putting the station on the air . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | Did you say these used to rub your toes when you went a long way in them ? |
5 | Whatever implement it was that hit him went a long way round his skull but did n't penetrate very far , for which he should thank his stars . ’ |
6 | He went the long way home , but did not go down the little gang plank to the barge of a friend of his — a woman who kept ten or so cats on board and brewed some awful drink out of peaches . |
7 | It went a long way . ’ |