Example sentences of "[vb past] [be] achieved at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | All the great middle-class moral reforms of the age had been achieved at the expense of pleasure and enjoyment . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Alatas and Durao Barroso both acknowledged that no significant progress had been achieved at the meeting . |
| 5 | All this had been achieved at the expense of the Liberal Party which had monopolized all three areas before 1910 . |
| 6 | Officials reported that ‘ good progress ’ had been achieved at the meeting and the package would go before the full Cabinet tomorrow . |