Example sentences of "have [been] [adv] successful [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But so far , this type of biological control has been most successful in China , where plentiful labour is available for intensive rearing of natural enemies . |
| 2 | In recent years it has been particularly successful in treating respiratory and urinary tract infections , gastrointestinal infections , infections of the skin and skin structures , bone and joint infections and sexually transmitted diseases . |
| 3 | This has resulted in improved borehole conditions enabling the recording of greatly superior quality of log information ; a dolomite mud has been particularly successful in keeping the borehole in perfect shape . |
| 4 | The modern historical novel has been particularly successful in giving convincing pictures of moments of history as experienced by young women as well as ‘ plucky boys ’ : Jill Paton Walsh 's A parcel of patterns , Hester Burton 's Time of trial , and K. M. Peyton 's Flambards novels are examples and , as experienced by ‘ the lower orders ’ , Barbara Willard 's Ned only and K. M. Peyton 's The right-hand man . |
| 5 | MIND has continued to play a strong public role in defending the civil liberties and rights to treatment and care of all mentally disordered people , and it has been particularly successful in supporting individuals who have been maltreated and neglected by the mental health service system . |
| 6 | The Training and Employment Grants Scheme ( TEGS ) has been particularly successful in Glasgow . |
| 7 | The MERCAD system has been particularly successful in reducing the need for hot work offshore and the company has secured contracts with a number of major North Sea oil operators . |
| 8 | ( In the penal field , this would appear to be true of the Home Office which has been largely successful over the years in getting its strategy of ‘ penological pragmatism ’ implemented : see Chapters 1 and 10 ; Bottoms , 1990a ; and Fitzgerald and Sim , 1990 . ) |
| 9 | History of this sort , which offers to explain the relations between properties of societies , has been enormously successful in the past thirty years or so and provides a clear conception of how the underlying interest of holism can guide social enquiry . |
| 10 | Obviously we do n't deal with incoming , but holidays for the U K residents , yes that 's a fairly major part of our business , and certainly has been pretty successful in recent weeks . |
| 11 | The party has been remarkably successful at convincing many urban Hindu intellectuals and professionals that the real BJP is the reasonable-sounding one that praises economic liberalisation and is beginning to draft policy position-papers . |
| 12 | Further , although this hypothesis has not yet resulted in an account incorporating consciousness , it has been remarkably successful in explaining many other mental phenomena which earlier generations saw as necessarily mysterious and as evidence for some kind of duality . |
| 13 | The Stock Exchange , for instance , has been remarkably successful in doing its own policing — witness the quick action taken in the case of the alleged share ramp at Williams Holdings . |
| 14 | Within France the DST has been reasonably successful in countering Russian and other East European intelligence operations although , as in Britain , spies have been discovered in the highest levels of government . |
| 15 | The Physical Chemistry Laboratory has been conspicuously successful in obtaining outside grants for sustaining and expanding its research from governmental , industrial , and international sources . |
| 16 | The venture has been conspicuously successful in giving a platform to Scottish musicians , and in building audience momentum around the country , although the break from now until the autumn could threaten the latter achievement . |
| 17 | Last year 's innovations include Promise Ultra , a spread containing no saturated fat , which has been instantly successful in the US , and is likely to arrive soon in the UK , and an iced tea , jointly promoted with Pepsico . |
| 18 | The influence of this critical forum has been exerted , above all , in the pages of Early music , a journal which was founded in London in 1973 to build a bridge between performers and scholars and which has been uniquely successful in doing so . |
| 19 | While Faldo has been very successful with David Leadbetter , I am more concerned by the specialist looking after his wrist . |
| 20 | Classical elasticity assumes this to be the case and it has been very successful with continuous media . |
| 21 | This adaptable group of birds has been very successful at exploiting food resources made available by humans . |
| 22 | ‘ Euro Disney has been very successful for us and now we are getting some interest from other potential clients on the Continent , ’ says Peter Fane , one of the four brothers who own Waterers . |
| 23 | IN MOST respects 1990 has been very successful for , despite the gloomy predictions for much of the agricultural industry and the dismal annual reports from a number of competitors in the feed industry . |
| 24 | This approach has been very successful in the study of insect development ( Chapter 7 ) . |
| 25 | Both companies feel that their architectures are complementary ; he adds that Cascade has been very successful in the US and that the product has ‘ a number of innovative features ’ . |
| 26 | This package has been very successful in meeting the needs of those wishing to use macroeconomic models as an aid to their understanding of the economy , for example it is now widely used in teaching . |
| 27 | A SAFETY training campaign has been very successful in driving down accidents at Taubmans ' coatings plants in Australia and New Zealand . |
| 28 | Now there 's no doubt that groining on the beaches has been very successful in many cases . |
| 29 | Norman Broadbent has been more successful in offering the benefits of an international network than its rivals GKR , through a combination of its own companies — as in the manner of the Big Four — and membership of a well-known established group ( as with Whitehead Mann ) . |
| 30 | Participants at the Second Indonesian Consultation on Theology and Communication agreed that , so far , theological training has been more successful in creating an exclusive elite than in initiating a popular movement . |