Example sentences of "also [verb] a long " in BNC.
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1 | Mr Gandhi has an election coming up and a big one-day cricket tournament not only goes down well with the electorate , but also goes a long way towards providing a short-term solution to the unemployment problem . |
2 | This is a real advantage when using the A2 live and also goes a long way to keeping the engineer happy in the studio , without taking precious minutes to reprogram . |
3 | Health Secretary Virginia Bottomley is a regular , and the restaurant also goes a long way to explaining Home Secretary Kenneth Clarke 's well-rounded appearance . |
4 | The Course also goes a long way to accommodate the not uncommon student experience of making a mistaken choice of degree subject . |
5 | Westbury Homes , the Cheltenham-based group , also has a long land bank , but its main market , the West country , is relatively weak . |
6 | Biotechnology , in the form of plant and animal breeding , also has a long history , beginning with the first agriculturalists c. 10 kyr BP , but developments in genetic engineering in the 1970s and 1980s are opening up possibilities that have no historical parallels and thus there are no base-line data against which it is possible to predict future environmental changes that genetically engineered organisms may promote . |
7 | Only other white-breasted duck is short-necked heavy-billed Shoveler drake , and only the white-headed maritime drake Long-tailed Duck also has a long tail . |
8 | ‘ Yesterday I also received a long letter from Steve Pyle . |
9 | It also ends a long wrangle between Skandia and its two largest shareholders , Hafnia and Uni Storebrand of Norway which had been trying to use their combined 43 p.c. stakes to force a three-way merger . |
10 | Everyman , who also undertook a long journey . |
11 | Not only do books often tend to be rather broad in their approach to a subject , but they can also take a long time to be published after they are written and the information may thus be out of date . |
12 | ‘ May your mother also have a long life . ’ |
13 | However , he also went a long way towards showing that this apparent conflict could be reconciled by isolating ways in which the two ideals were similar . |
14 | This will also go a long way towards preventing your neighbour complaining about the noise you make . |
15 | It 's the same sort of factor that allows anybody who smokes a lot to not get cancer and not get bronchitis and live , also live a long time . |
16 | The Times also carried a long interview with Jacob Manor . |
17 | Bulgaria also had a long history of Byzantine building of churches and monasteries but remains of original work are not numerous or of high quality . |
18 | From talking to them on the way home and talking to Ted Heath 's G P , who we also had a long discussion with , without doubt there are other people there who obviously simply refuse to let come home , who are just as serious and , from the sound of it , one or two perhaps even more serious than the ones we did bring home . |
19 | Dried pastas have a shelf-life in excess of a year and frozen pastas also have a long shelf-life under proper conditions . |
20 | The Andes also have a long history of human occupation which has transformed the landscape . |
21 | The Orkneys and Shetland also have a long history of independence in local government terms and pride themselves on their Scandinavian roots and their distinctiveness from Scotland . |
22 | Few people are aware that he also pioneered a long line of excursion steamers on the Forth starting in 1813 . |