Example sentences of "that [pers pn] have succeeded in " in BNC.

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1 I hope , nevertheless , that I have succeeded in conveying the flavour of the argument .
2 I do n't feel that I have succeeded in mixing with the community as well as I would like to have done .
3 ‘ Of course you do , ’ Alyssia replied , feeling slightly better now that she had succeeded in explaining away some of the astrologer 's words .
4 ‘ What do you want ? ’ she asked mutinously , deliriously thankful that she had succeeded in not succumbing to the urge to blub her eyes out when she had dashed out of the living-room .
5 Rainbow , unaware that she has succeeded in reviving an old Babylonian technique for the conjuration of spirits , blinks at something which is certainly not her own reflection .
6 Employing those conceptions , we can ask how we can know that we have succeeded in referring to anything , and how we can know that we have come up with an accurate description of what we have referred to .
7 Senior Police Officers from the United States and from our partners in Europe believe that we have succeeded in creating a police service that is politically independent , unlike those in their own countries where all powerful politicians , be they ministers of the interior or mayors , have imposed their will upon the police and often with the most damaging consequences .
8 Most of them do feel that they have succeeded in bringing on board the majority of people in a country such as this to support their claims .
9 The Womens Artist Slide Library is pleased to announce that it has succeeded in retaining its Arts Council funding for the publication of Women 's Art Magazine and has been offered financial assistance towards the running of the organisation over the next year .
10 He could feel his heart thudding furiously and hoped desperately that he 'd succeeded in making his voice sound casual .
11 He should be satisfied that he 'd succeeded in destroying her calm façade .
12 Joe 's absence almost certainly meant that he had succeeded in persuading a girl called Jill into going out with him .
13 The writer remarked that he had ‘ never doubted but that he had succeeded in his place by a commission from the Treasury untill of late that I discovered that he only officiated by orders and an interim warrand from the Commissioners of Customs ’ .
14 Although Sharir did not confirm his defection until April 7 , Peres informed President Chaim Herzog on April 4 that he had succeeded in gaining a majority and intended to request that the Knesset be reconvened from its Passover recess for a vote of confidence .
15 HIS left foot is pointing away from her , which shows he is not confident that he has succeeded in his attempt to dominate her .
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