Example sentences of "be a success " in BNC.
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| 1 | No matter how they cheer , or what they do , when you do that one thing that you 've always wanted to do , that 's when you 're a success . |
| 2 | I tried , so I am a success . |
| 3 | I am a success . |
| 4 | Our first and subsequent courses have been a success and are part of a long-term commitment to AIDS prevention . |
| 5 | Nevertheless , wrote Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) , I think that this needs saying , quite calmly and objectively , in this commentary , which will not spare me when I have done badly or in the wrong spirit or left half-done , but will not either , in a spirit of false modesty , gloss over those things in my life and work which have been a success , even , mildly , a triumph . |
| 6 | Iraq , a signatory to the non-proliferation treaty , appears to have managed to divert nuclear materials to bomb-making despite regular safeguard inspections , but the treaty has been a success on the whole — as indeed has been the complex structure of hot-line , surveillance and negotiation which has ensured that the East-West ‘ balance of terror ’ never tipped over into nuclear war : |
| 7 | In general , the theory has been a success . |
| 8 | One of his ballets , La Sylphide , certainly has been a success all over the world . |
| 9 | But does Attalli feel EBRD has been a success in its grander strategy ? |
| 10 | IT WAS 9.15 on Tuesday night , the din of a thousand jubilant Tories echoed round a Wembley conference hall and the verdict from the critics was that John Major 's final rally address had been a success . |
| 11 | In this respect the article would appear to have been a success . |
| 12 | Our little foray has been a success , ’ Maggie announced . |
| 13 | Despite the débâcle over the march , the rally had been a success and the DHAC returned to the Guildhall in late August for its largest and most successful demonstration so far , in the council chamber . |
| 14 | Whether you have just passed your driving test , made your first pot of jam or walked into a room full of strangers , you have been a success . |
| 15 | The Financial Times , for example ( 1986 ) , has suggested that ‘ there is little doubt that in commercial terms the LDDC has been a success ’ . |
| 16 | An early experiment in 1963 using explosives had not been a success , and in 1981 the geophysicists turned to Vibroseis . |
| 17 | None has been a success . |
| 18 | The government claim that GP fund-holding has been a success . |
| 19 | The scheme has been a success for fund-holders ' own patients , but detrimental to the rest . |
| 20 | What is already clear is that it has been a success in developing our own AI-skilled personnel . |
| 21 | The chairman of the carnival committee , Mrs Bailey , said in her speech at the ‘ supper and entertainment ’ that the event had been a success , and hoped it had ‘ laid the foundation for what may become an annual event ’ . |
| 22 | It had been a success . |
| 23 | The social scientist charged with monitoring and evaluating the project ( Goodman 1979 ) refused to answer the question as to whether or not the experiment had been a success , asserting that this was the wrong question . |
| 24 | William Charles had no doubt been a success in his own terms , for all that . |
| 25 | The initiative has been a success in terms of sales . |
| 26 | The single company PEP , which was introduced on 1 January this year , has also been a success . |
| 27 | As far as she was concerned , the tea had been a success . |
| 28 | She knew that she had been a success and that Ludo was proud of her . |
| 29 | ‘ This has been a success story for Bradford supporters , ’ added Caisley . |
| 30 | The argument goes that if an issue has been over-subscribed , people who come in late already know that it has been a success and are therefore cutting down their risk . |