Example sentences of "[noun sg] success in [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is still necessary to decide whether to use total variation in breeding success in any calculation or just variation due to differences in mate number . |
| 2 | For example , while sexual dimorphism in size is likely to evolve where variation in male success is greater than female success and a given increment in body size has the same effect on breeding success in both sexes , it will also evolve if variation in reproductive success is similar in both sexes but size has a greater influence on success in males or even if variation in success is greater in females but the effects of size are greater among males . |
| 3 | Open interest on LIFFE , perhaps a truer indicator of contract success in such circumstances , considerably exceeds that of the DTB . |
| 4 | The clue to his gardening success in such unpromising terrain can be found at Hidcote in Gloucestershire , for it was a visit there during the 1960s that inspired him to hedge in his land , making a series of compartments to protect plants from the weather . |
| 5 | It was a foolhardy decision : these formations arrived too late in the east to affect events there , but their transfer so weakened the German thrust in the west as to make material success in that theatre improbable . |