Example sentences of "goes a long [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Besides this , it goes a long way to account for their toughness , as we shall see in Chapter 9 . |
| 2 | The Course also goes a long way to accommodate the not uncommon student experience of making a mistaken choice of degree subject . |
| 3 | Such recognition could help temper the arrogance of some Western thinkers — an arrogance that goes a long way to explain why some have found relativism so attractive . |
| 4 | Plant selection , therefore , goes a long way to help the organic gardener . |
| 5 | The recently published book Collecting Lustreware goes a long way to correct such assumptions , for it gives a comprehensive account of all British pottery and porcelain manufacturers who are known to have made and/or decorated lustreware — and there was no shortage of them . |