Example sentences of "[verb] a [adj] way to " in BNC.
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| 1 | And some places that erm I know that in some places they have their own local way of speaking and then they speak a different way to other folk . |
| 2 | It 's something you use to get you from A to B , I guess , and right now that seemed a long way to me . |
| 3 | It seemed a long way to the building , but eventually she heard his footsteps on wood and knew they had arrived . |
| 4 | They are most grateful for a pump within yards of their homes , instead of having to walk a long way to a dirty water-hole . |
| 5 | Travel a different way to work , visit a part of your organization you are unfamiliar with , read a different newspaper to your normal one , drink tea instead of coffee , volunteer to do/lead a project team , etc. etc . |
| 6 | I will see that happening , but it is the freedom of schools to choose that is all important , and there are some particular elements of expertise which are not available to schools because it 's not available centrally , and I believe that giving schools their budgets goes a great way to meeting this . |
| 7 | In Fox 's case , practice obviously goes a long way to making perfect . |
| 8 | The actual construction of a carpet goes a long way to determining how long it will keep its original appearance . |
| 9 | The incident goes a long way to explaining Chapman 's later enthusiasm for floodlit football . |
| 10 | People do n't usually hit out unless they are upset or angry , so showing you understand their feelings goes a long way to preventing them from expressing that anger towards you . |
| 11 | In this way , the learner will gain confidence , and this goes a long way to promoting safe practice if at a later time adequate guidance and support are lacking . |
| 12 | Huntington 's argument goes a long way to making clear the disappointment a reader experiences if he approaches the Wellsian SF novels in chronological order . |
| 13 | After all , that is the first thing about us that others see and a well-groomed , well-dressed image reflected back at us from the mirror goes a long way to bolstering our private and public confidence . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 ! ) . |
| 18 | Bourdieu goes a long way to remedying this defect in his treatment of actual practices in his structure ( fields ) . |
| 19 | That undoubtedly goes a long way to explaining the inspectors ' report . |
| 20 | The Law Society have now introduced the Client Care Scheme , which goes a long way to bonding this relationship at the outset . |
| 21 | Little was known about the products of many of these areas , and much research still needs to be done but Collecting Lustreware goes a long way to redressing the balance . |
| 22 | Yoga promotes a FALSE WAY to God . |
| 23 | Quite by accident we have found a good way to trapping earwigs . |
| 24 | The figures for applications heard by a single Lord Justice and two and three Lords Justices went a long way to explaining why , despite the facts that the rate at which appeals were begun had shown little change over the years , there had been some small increase in judge-power and that major improvements had been made in the court 's procedures , the number of appeals outstanding at the end of each year and the lead times for hearing appeals showed no real improvement . |
| 25 | At last there was room for a central bureau of information , which went a long way to reducing the confusion caused by overlapping responsibilities . |
| 26 | 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 ’ . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | While the press , led by The Hindu , has gone a long way to proving that Bofors handed out millions of dollars to Indian middlemen , the identity of the ultimate recipients of the money remains a mystery . |
| 30 | In terms of the Midlands ' representation in the Premier League the game was wasted as Notts County 's victory is unlikely to save them while the three points would have gone a long way to ensuring Coventry 's place . |