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Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] have [be] successful " in BNC.

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1	He considered this action to have been successful , as the right wingtip struck the ground first , followed by the nose .
2	Biannual national vaccination days and house-to-house visits to vaccinate children in high-risk areas have been successful in eliminating wild poliomyelitis infection from Latin America , and have become the cornerstone of the current global eradication strategy .
3	The inter-parliamentary body has been successful .
4	My right hon. Friend has been successful in building on the work of our right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland in bringing the constitutional parties together .
5	At officer level , the Cambridge Board through Hickson and Pateman not unreasonably argued that its initiatives in rural areas had been successful ; not least because of the financial support received from LEAs who were prepared to grant-aid provision of liberal adult education by the Board more generously than that provided through the District .
6	The development of telephone advice for rural areas has been successful both in East Anglia and in Northumberland .
7	A pilot scheme involving 2,000 people had been successful and £500,000 for a further survey of 20,000 people had been promised by the Health Education Authority and the Economic and Social Research Council ( ESRC ) .
8	If the pre-production runs have been successful , then the product can move forward again , this time to the manufacturing stage .
9	Some of these programmes have been successful and some have not .
10	None of these requests has been successful .
11	These solutions have been successful in providing users with the ability to fire off queries to multiple databases .
12	These solutions have been successful in providing users with the ability to fire off queries to multiple databases .
13	The authors are respected writers whose previous coursebooks have been successful in classrooms all around the world .
14	Too often these pressures have been successful , and in consequence the distribution of public spending has been tilted away from the areas of greatest need , to those which generate the loudest demands .
15	All these techniques have been successful in certain circumstances but most have failed to provide the total answer .
16	Even when an in-house team has been successful the changes in many local authorities have been significant , costs have been cut and management has adopted more competitive attitudes .
17	That policy has been successful .
18	Although experimental psychology has been successful in providing detailed accounts of how people recognise words , comparatively little is known about how people recognise real-world objects .
19	Only time will tell if homoeopathic treatment has been successful .
20	An initial attempt at hand-crafting a small set has been successful , and alternative approaches to pure hand-crafting are currently being investigated .
21	The bollards at each end have been successful in keeping out vehicles , without impeding the passage of bicycles , prams etc .
22	The holder of that office must have some way of measuring whether such a huge and expensive change has been successful .
23	Their geographical location tended to coincide with those areas in which the 1936 rising had been successful .
24	how do we measure i whether the two days have been successful ?
25	Tamar thought no more about this conversation and did not ask Stephen whether his quest for a new groom had been successful .
26	Moreover , there is little to suggest that public-sector investment has been successful in encouraging equivalent private spending .
27	Both efforts have been successful beyond dreams .
28	Transplants of the whole pancreas have been successful for some severely ill patients , however , they need to take powerful drugs for life to stop rejection of the organ .