Example sentences of "[conj] achieved a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the ‘ Total Mentions ’ category , Oates records an ‘ incredible ’ 71 for Faber , but omits to note that the next three imprints ( Chatto , Cape , Hutchinson ) are all part of the general books division of Random House and achieved a combined total of 123 . |
| 2 | Although Valentin seems to have passed his exams by his own efforts ( though no doubt crammed by special tutors ) and achieved a respectable degree at Imperial College , London , his sister and brother followed their mother 's educational model more closely . |
| 3 | I won both the 100 and the 200 metres and achieved a great deal of satisfaction from the double . |
| 4 | And the parties could fulfil their promises only if they presented a uniform program to the electorate and achieved a cohesive majority in the House of Commons to carry through that program . |
| 5 | New management in Papua New Guinea cut down administration , reduced operating costs and achieved a welcome rise in profits . |
| 6 | In particular the project compared two methods of accounting for unobserved effects ( marginal likelihood and information matrix corrections ) and achieved a computational advance in the first . |
| 7 | As a result , the Plowden Report found favour at No. 10 and achieved a speedy and lasting impact on the machinery of Cabinet government . |