Example sentences of "[noun prp] have [be] successful " in BNC.
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| 1 | LASMO has been successful in acquiring a highly sought after block offshore Vietnam . |
| 2 | L'Auberge has been successful in the past because : |
| 3 | The ploy had worked surprisingly well , especially when Candy had learned that Bernie had been successful and that Ace Elliot was to be the star guest . |
| 4 | If Rees had been successful there , it would have meant that legislation would have had to be introduced into Parliament which would remove those legal disabilities affecting transsexuals which the court may find contravene the Convention . |
| 5 | It is no wonder that ordinary men and women throughout the country wish that Guy Fawkes had been successful when they consider the punishment that this House has levelled at ordinary men and women in a state of poverty . |
| 6 | He told me that I was not badly hurt , and that the plan to catch Johann had been successful . |
| 7 | of Redditch has been successful in passing his tutor 's examination . |
| 8 | One can imagine that if Xerxes had been successful and absorbed Greece into the Persian empire , Greek archaic art might have crystallised in the decorative academic formulae which characterise Achaemenian ; while the threat and its repulse can be seen as the catalyst which released the spirit of Hellenism , flowering in the fifth century as richly in literature and thought as in the visual arts . |
| 9 | The first was that the informal wages policy arranged by Bevin had been successful in stemming wartime inflation , and it was assumed this could be continued in peacetime . |
| 10 | The EMS has been successful in : ( a ) reducing exchange rate unpredictability . |
| 11 | Deinomenid policy at Syracuse had been successful in creating wealth and with it a prosperous agricultural class , which could not be excluded from office forever . |
| 12 | Although Cohen had been successful , the state 's Supreme Court had overturned the result on the grounds that the newspapers were protected by the First Amendment . |
| 13 | The beginning of term trip to Keswick had been successful despite few numbers . |
| 14 | Although the USA had been successful in persuading the UN Trusteeship Council ( where the Soviet Union had no power of veto ) to declare the trusteeship terminated in 1986 , little diplomatic recognition had been extended to the FSM or to the Marshall Islands , since the view was widely held that termination could become effective only with the approval of the Security Council . |
| 15 | Despite turnover being virtually flat at £13,242m , Vallance said that BT had been successful in controlling operating costs . |
| 16 | To our pleasant surprise we did not have long to wait before hearing that my application for transfer to Felixstowe had been successful . |
| 17 | The RPC had been successful in getting its policy adopted by the ILP Conference but had become too closely associated with the Communists to receive continued support from the ILP . |
| 18 | Even her call to Glyn had been successful . |