Example sentences of "have gone [art] [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 31 | By the middle of the fourth century , Christianity had gone a long way towards assimilating the dominant culture of pagan Romans . |
| 32 | She had gone a long way , when she came to a big foot . |
| 33 | Teclis was stronger now , the potions of the Loremasters had gone a long way towards giving him mortal strength . |
| 34 | By the 1680s the old-fashioned cavalry of the pomeshchiks had disappeared as an independent force , the streltsy were restricted to internal policing duties , and Muscovy had gone a long way towards establishing a professional army . |
| 35 | She had gone a long way towards admitting that the King could not live of his own . |
| 36 | They had gone a long way without her even knowing it and they were riding beside the lake she had seen from the air . |
| 37 | She had been one of them once , but suddenly she had gone a long way away . |
| 38 | The fact that the party 's final net loss was only eight seats indicated that Clinton 's popularity had gone a considerable way towards offsetting the effects of reapportionment . |
| 39 | According to them she had been at school that day and came out with them at the usual time and , as far as they knew , had gone the usual way home . |
| 40 | so there you , you get on the accounts you get a , a er , apparently , income er extension of the scheme budget by nearly four thousand pounds , three , eight , then you go back with what Lord was asking you about and I just want you to explain it if you can , if you ca n't tell me , as he drew your attention to surplus per audited account at August ninety nineteen one , a hundred and eight , eighty , so that , in fact the year ending nineteen ninety two , along these accounts we 're dealing with , in fact the expenditure of exceeded budget by nearly four thousand , the previous year er in nineteen ninety one er it had gone the other way that er |
| 41 | Experts say it 's good news for Rover , which could have been sold off if today 's European Court ruling had gone the other way . |
| 42 | The tramp choked a little , as if the gum he accepted and popped into his mouth had gone the wrong way . |
| 43 | The Thatcher governments have gone a long way towards puncturing claims about the power of the unions . |
| 44 | Modern petrological studies have gone a long way towards answering this question : polished hard-rock axes seem to have been made from stone obtained from a limited number of outcrops . |
| 45 | If we can achieve this , we have gone a long way towards solving the axe typology problem since groups of similarly shaped axes would appear as distinct clusters on the page and could be easily identified by eye . |
| 46 | He is still extremely grateful to the SMH , though his results on behalf of the paper since have gone a long way to repaying any debt of gratitude . |
| 47 | The new , improved materials available have gone a long way towards extending the lifespan of today 's flat roof . |
| 48 | The efforts of Anthony Thompson and his friends , including contingents of willing helpers provided by the St Bede 's Link with Romania , have gone a long way towards enabling Lotsi to achieve his goal and the project has now reached the stage where it will benefit from a greater degree of organisation than has been necessary so far . |
| 49 | The French have gone a long way towards providing a road and water supply and members of the ‘ Pater Nostra ’ organisation are studying in Budapest , Vienna and Germany to obtain qualifications in medicine , physiotherapy , occupational therapy and other skills which will enable them to provide the day-to-day care of the residents in the future . |
| 50 | But I have gone a long way from my original fine lace and the number of strokes of the lace carriage . |
| 51 | Certainly we have gone a long way to improve the ‘ traditional ’ British Rail sandwich . ’ |
| 52 | The transactions completed to date have gone a considerable way towards achieving these objectives . |
| 53 | And we felt that team two have gone the other way , tha that the work spread out and actually when you looked at the , at the project plan at the back , erm that in fact a surveyor was out for six hundred and eighty three DOPACS units which is about ten days and that had spread all through May , June and July . |
| 54 | But if the means of communication have moved in a more public direction , the images have gone the other way . |
| 55 | Many organizations have gone the whole way and created entirely different systems for each of these needs . |
| 56 | ] Will the ‘ Twelve ’ have established a relatively open trading relationship with the rest of the world or will it , accepting that a common external tariff will remain , have gone the opposite way and created a protectionist Europe what is often referred to as Fortress Europe ? |
| 57 | I mean , you can go along and always think ‘ Oh there 's nothing to this ’ , but then for some reason or other somebody has a complaint 's gone a big way round and ends up right at the top , and then , of course cascading down comes the ‘ Why ? |
| 58 | Maggie 's gone the opposite way from Tesco 's ; her heels are sinking into grass . |