Example sentences of "[vb base] have [adj] success " in BNC.

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1 ‘ There is one key area in which I hope to have some success over the next year and that is in bringing the clubs and the union closer together ’ .
2 ‘ I 've had varying success with the women I 've made love to in the past , but I 've never made one throw up before ! ’
3 I 've had some success with Paul Reed Smith guitars , which you can virtually take out of the box , tune them up and they 're ready to go . ’
4 ‘ We 've had some success already — turned away more than a dozen chaps , we did , once they understood what we were on about .
5 Ordinary PVA will work , but I have had best success with the water resistant .
6 We have had partial successes and failures .
7 Further , the EC 's common agricultural policy ( CAP ) seems virtually reform-proof : efforts over the years to undo its worst nonsenses have had little success .
8 They have had little success .
9 We do n't have a spray shop here and we have had mixed success with using a local spray finisher .
10 French state and technocentric-inspired planning have had great successes in both telecommunications and space ; but the British have had their acknowledged successes also — most notably in the broadcasting field , where a traditional consensual policy has been modified step-by-step and channel-by-channel down the decades since 1922 .
11 The major exception to this , the palace shops , have had great success .
12 Many men buffeted by fortune will reach retirement prematurely ; some have had great success to be followed by even greater failure .
13 Although the industrial countries have had great success in cleaning their air and water , this very success has often increased the amount of solid dirt .
14 A As you have had such success in breeding your fish , and raising the fry to a reasonable size , you can not be judged to be doing anything wrong .
15 Modern historians have had scant success with this material , which inspires little trust .
16 ‘ We have had tremendous success with this appeal year after year , as it always turns up an unknown , usually from a school whose traditional sports do not include soccer , ’ he explained .
17 THE All Ireland schools ' finals take place tomorrow at the Baldoyle Centre in Dublin , and Coleraine Inst , who represent Ulster in the senior boys event , have had outstanding success since the early 80s winning the Irish title no less than nine times since 1980 .
18 An RUC spokesman in Londonderry said : ‘ We have had several successes in recent months at permanent vehicle-checkpoints at the border . ’
19 Already they have had some success with soil around a leaking petrol tank at LLNL , and Matthews ' group thinks that TCE-contaminated soil should be a practical target .
20 manufactures have had some success in making less harmful products , but these have not always been popular with users
21 Again using Stitch World I have had some success with patterns in tuck stitch , with certain needles out of work .
22 These moves have had some success and adult education is probably now more open , more flexible and more responsive to the needs of the whole community than it was then .
23 It is also very important for you to reward yourself when you have had some success .
24 We are sure you have tried to lose weight before , and have had some success and some failures .
25 On the other hand , nationalist movements within industrial countries have had some success when they have been able to establish strong party organizations , as in the case of the Scottish National Party or the Parti Quebecois , or more recently in the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia .
26 Erm we have had some success in this year and we have , hope that we will have similar success in the future .
27 Er I have had some successes to date .
28 A few single volumes have had deserved success .
29 We have had few successes in
30 Some of us have had more success than others .
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