Example sentences of "have [vb pp] a success " in BNC.
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| 1 | The opening of Aspects of Love , on April 12 at the Prince of Wales theatre , will furnish a mere footnote in what has become a success story of remarkable almost tedious consistency . |
| 2 | The student loans scheme has proved a success . |
| 3 | The scheme , which also includes £60 per goal , was only introduced this season and it certainly has proved a success . |
| 4 | The sortie into the English market has proved a success with the London office already having generated nearly £1.5 million of new business . |
| 5 | A scheme to get the long-term unemployed back to work has achieved a success rate of more than fifty per cent . |
| 6 | And you know taking the top jockeys , Scudamore , Dunwoody , Niven , Osborne , McCourt they could all have made a success of whatever they chose to do , I 'm sure of that . ’ |
| 7 | There were moves to recast the play , but I wanted to stay with Ken and believed that if we could have got it into London we would have had a success . ’ |
| 8 | It appears that a reworded criterion : " can represent a given decimal number on a number line to one decimal place " would have yielded a success rate of 75 per cent , about the same as that for the first item . |
| 9 | This house , two children , a failed marriage , and a job which I 'm frightened of losing because it 's the only thing I 've made a success of . " |
| 10 | ‘ You 've made a success of your work , therefore I had assumed that you must enjoy it . |
| 11 | Look , I know you 're clever and you 've made a success of a career in a male-dominated area , but there 's no need to ram that fact down everyone 's throat . ’ |
| 12 | From the moment he modelled himself on Mussolini , he resembled nothing so much as an actor touring the provinces in a play which someone else had made a success of in London . |
| 13 | Clifford Howard commented on how Hollywood could ignore all criticisms as ‘ mere wind ’ and ‘ envy ’ for it had made a success of its own business and it had displayed ‘ a Yankee genius for sensing the taste of the public and giving the world what it wants ’ . |
| 14 | It appeared that once , and once only , Mr Donovan had had a success . |
| 15 | Both have made a success of their lives , both are very affectionate and both have children and happy marriages . |