Example sentences of "[noun pl] go a long way towards " in BNC.

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1 Good selection procedures and thorough briefing sessions go a long way towards making an overseas assignment a success .
2 These religious tensions go a long way towards explaining why the party divide cut so deep into society : political strife during the first age of party did not just affect the political elite at the centre and a minority of the more affluent and better-educated classes in the localities , but all sorts of people , including those of fairly humble backgrounds , women as well as men , were caught up in the party divide .
3 Such a use of sub-committees goes a long way towards achieving an ‘ open ’ management process .
4 It seems to me that this difference in the structure of the schedules goes a long way towards explaining in industrial terms the relative stasis of British television subgenres like sitcom , crime series and soap opera , and the drive towards innovation found in the corresponding genres on US television .
5 ‘ Your own stories go a long way towards doing that . ’
6 Those local authorities that are investing in the necessary shredders and mechanical mixers are finding that the savings of landfill charges go a long way towards paying for the environmental gain .
7 These facts go a long way towards explaining why the bream is not generally recognised as a hard-fighting fish .
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