Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] goes a long way " 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 follow the pattern , but there again this stuff goes a long way
3 A little careful planning goes a long way .
4 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 .
5 There seems to be a lot of blood , but , you know , a little blood goes a long way .
6 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 .
7 They 're added to marzipan to improve its flavour and keeping qualities , and a little oil of bitter almonds goes a long way in much confectionery .
8 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 ! ) .
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