Example sentences of "[Wh det] goes a [adj] way " in BNC.

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1 As in 1949 at Lausanne , so the probability is that many refugees would oppose any surrender of their claim and would continue to struggle for a solution which goes a substantial way towards meeting both their physical needs and their sense of grievance .
2 ‘ Hard graft , mind , but at least they 're decent to you , aye , and fair too which goes a long way . ’
3 One study which goes a long way towards identifying dimensions of the culture of the shop floor , and the political relatedness of workers to their enterprise has been completed by Paul E. Willis .
4 Patronage was necessary , because it was expected that the member of parliament should be able to obtain it , a fact which goes a long way towards explaining the close links between so many Scots members of parliament and administration .
5 The Law Society have now introduced the Client Care Scheme , which goes a long way to bonding this relationship at the outset .
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