Example sentences of "would [verb] a [adj] way " in BNC.

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1 She had seen a leaflet about the YCs and thought that this would provide a good way of getting to know people .
2 For families who gather for breakfast and for those ‘ morning people ’ , a conservatory built on a southeast wall of the house would provide a bright way to start the day .
3 Well that 's it , when Shakespeare wrote a play and the text has survived and , but the way of of joshing the people on the way they do it is different every generation and even most of the people in the same generation would would have a different way of doing it .
4 Well that 's it , when Shakespeare wrote a play and the text has survived and , but the way of of joshing the people on the way they do it is different every generation and even most of the people in the same generation would would have a different way of doing it .
5 Government policy was aimed at reducing the number of smokers in the country and an advertising ban would go a good way to achieving this , he said .
6 Murray confirmed only that the deal had been agreed and that it would go a long way towards cutting Rangers ' overdraft of £9.5 million .
7 That , stated Coopers & Lybrand/Cork Gully in their guide to the Cork Report , would go a long way towards remedying the shortcomings of the present system .
8 I suppose the fact that I 'd made it at the age of 14 was important because it meant I would go a long way in athletics .
9 Satisfactory tenants would at least keep the house warm and protected , as well as producing an income that would go a long way to meeting your expenses .
10 A large microcomputer system with an extensive range of hardware devices and large block of extra machine-code routines is very flexible and powerful , and would go a long way to meeting the requirements of the program designer , but in realistic terms such a system would be too expensive for most schools at present .
11 Quite clearly , a small percentage reduction in wastage would go a long way to easing the manpower problems .
12 If it were made good , it would go a long way towards providing a justification for denying English the place in our educational system which we demand for it .
13 A little espionage would go a long way — that sort of thing .
14 If you could try to look as if you 're being guarded , it would go a long way .
15 As my right hon. Friend the shadow Home Secretary emphasised , a Freedom of Information Act which we would introduce would go a long way to improving all our freedoms .
16 An extended speed limit would go a long way towards making this road safer for all users and would be relatively inexpensive .
17 and we , we would ask of that , but the next point and erm , is this my Lord erm at the moment erm the negotiations are erm proceeding in relation to the house , about which we have heard evidence , er , we could not properly buy it until it had been investigated by the court of protection and there was approval of that , and er it will be necessary for er consideration to be given as to how it should be purchased , in practical terms , firstly your Lordship has erm awarded a figure of seventy one thousand pounds , then there is the eighty thousand pounds on the existing house which takes one up to a hundred and fifty or thereabouts , and one sees that the special damages and interest thereon comes to something over fifty two thousand pounds to which these er parents will be entitled in the normal way , and if they were to apply , they might do and apply , that would go a long way to purchasing it and the court of protection , if it approved that might take the view that it would be fair to take something out of the notional aspect of damages for loss of earnings , because after all the plaintiff would have spent his earnings for housing and so on in the future , that , that is the sort of problems that now have to be tackled er what , what we would respect and suggest is er simply that there is liberty to apply erm .
18 So if we could use , insist on issuing licences , that would go a long way to sorting some of these of these problems out .
19 But size is n't everything and a quality performance from Henry Cecil 's colt — or any other runner — would go a long way towards salvaging the historic event 's ailing reputation .
20 ‘ This hostel would go a long way towards that .
21 The truth is , if we were looking for people to blame for the fact that the once-great club are now Division Three favourites , referee Brian Coddington would come a long way down the list .
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