Example sentences of "have be achieve at " in BNC.

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1 The acquisition of existing agencies has significantly widened our geographical representation and has been achieved at considerably lower costs than incurred by others who had previously entered the business .
2 In fact a common complaint over the past decade has been that the high level of data content included in entries for the benefit of cataloguing records has been achieved at the cost of timeliness , and the BNB has certainly lost ground as a selection source for this reason .
3 This represents a large increase in productivity compared with pre-1970 levels but it has been achieved at great cost in terms of environmental degradation and human health .
4 Mind you , some of this performance has been achieved at the expense of portability , such is the need for ruggedness in bass rigs .
5 So the new ‘ freedom and democracy ’ of the Eastern bloc has been achieved at the cost of poverty on an unimaginable scale south of the equator .
6 It was interesting to note that so many heads of secondary schools , in Nottinghamshire and elsewhere , are coming to see what has been achieved at Djanogly college and to learn the lessons from it .
7 Once this combination has been achieved at the top , the pulling action from the left Latissimus Dorsi , Trapezius and Deltoid starting down will automatically start the transfer of your weight from right to left making it a natural movement for the legs to drive forward .
8 This will have been achieved at modest cost with , it seems likely , triumphant results .
9 The evolution of such a plant could not have been achieved at a single stroke .
10 Acoustically , the Takamine has a fairly flat response , with no boomy bass or tinny treble tendencies at all , though the evenness of its tone may have been achieved at the expense of some character .
11 To meet this point I think one must say that Bentham 's view was , in effect , that a right action must not only do more good than harm , but must also be such that neither the particular good it does , nor any other comparable good which might have substituted for it , could have been achieved at less cost in terms of harm done .
12 The overall increase of 2.1 per cent — compared with 2 per cent in grants from the Arts Council in England and Wales — was said to have been achieved at the expense of the SAC 's running costs , which will be limited to an increase of 1.5 per cent .
13 Later in that decade the British media announced , with some pride , that the eminent scientist Sir John Cockroft was ‘ 90 per-cent certain ’ that controlled thermonuclear fusion had been achieved at the Harwell Laboratory .
14 All the great middle-class moral reforms of the age had been achieved at the expense of pleasure and enjoyment .
15 There may even have been some dissatisfaction among Penda 's allies with what had been achieved at Iudeu .
16 A basic minimal consensus on political union had been achieved at an informal meeting of the Council of ( Foreign ) Ministers in Parknasilla ( Ireland ) on May 19-20 .
17 Standard and Poor 's cautioned , however , that macro-economic success had been achieved at the expense of widening the gap between rich and poor and through reduced spending on health , education and infrastructure .
18 Alatas and Durao Barroso both acknowledged that no significant progress had been achieved at the meeting .
19 All this had been achieved at the expense of the Liberal Party which had monopolized all three areas before 1910 .
20 Officials reported that ‘ good progress ’ had been achieved at the meeting and the package would go before the full Cabinet tomorrow .
21 These positive aspects of the Michigan law may , however , have been achieved at the expense of simplicity .
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