Example sentences of "[adj] go [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 but I hope however that he will be willing to go a few steps further .
2 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 .
3 This goes a long way towards explaining the awkwardness felt by the foreign learner in conversation an awkwardness which does not seem wholly attributable to faulty or slow processing of grammar and vocabulary .
4 There is a problem with pollution with visual intrusion and noise intrusion which needs to be solved and this goes a long way towards solving it .
5 I will not insult you by asking you to be my servant , Burkett , but nevertheless I could use a good man to drive this coach down to Grasmere , get me some fishing over a few days , be prepared to go the odd errand — about a week in all I would guess .
6 An Edinburgh man who 's fought for eight years to overturn a conviction for armed robbery says he 's prepared to go the European Court of Human Rights .
7 It is perhaps doubtful whether the Nordic states were really prepared to go the whole way to a common market .
8 Delegates could contribute valuable insight and comment based on their own experiences and expertise , and this went a long way towards creating LASMO 's HSE blueprint for 1993 and beyond .
9 Over all this went a soft metal lid , similar to a modern milk bottle top .
10 Now the factory which developed it in the 60s looks set to go the same way .
11 Not only is it extremely easy to go the wrong way , and indeed many businesses have foundered on the basis of one , usually inadvertent , mistaken direction , but all of us are aware that a lot of businesses are n't going anywhere at all .
12 In contemporary Britain it seems almost impossible to go a single day without hearing , from some quarter or another , a senior policeman hectoring us on the deteriorated condition of public morals , while assuming the right to deliver homespun history lessons in which the past is lovingly remembered as a time of harmony .
13 As one would expect , incomers took a greater interest in discussing class — class is supposed to go a long way in explaining the membership of given social networks , and in the scope of such networks .
14 Are the children supposed to go every six months ?
15 Is he supposed to go the opposite way ?
16 That bullet would be lucky to go a hundred yards , but that was not the point .
17 With the leap to exterior grandeur from the 1870s went a new concentration on the magnificence of the interior arrangements of stations .
18 But the Jolly Roger brewery says its confident it wont go the same way .
19 Proposals such as these went a long way to alleviate Chinese concerns and brought closer the possibility of a summit meeting between the two leaderships for which Soviet spokesmen had for some time been calling .
20 ‘ It all goes the same way , ’ he said .
21 It all goes the same way whe when we went on holiday in O end of Octob end of October it goes
22 It all goes the same way does n't it ?
23 All going the right way in n it ?
24 There were many tracks all going the same way , each searching for a firmness absent from the rest .
25 perhaps , in black going a little green ,
26 It all went a long way towards explaining why umpires the world over have been reluctant for so many years to restrain cricket 's bouncer-happy fast bowlers .
27 and then we started speaking to this chap and say we were looking for this place where the erm , they sell all this food and so on , what 's the name of the place , he said oh he says it 's finished , so he said you know where the er , we said er where 's somewhere good you know to , to go and have a nice sleep , and he told us about that place up the mountain where we went , where we all went the last time
28 The engines said to Truro , he was first to go a hundred miles an hour .
29 Then if you want blue to go the other side of the hoop and black to go here say , to the black wo n't go quite so far and the blue will .
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