Example sentences of "[been] achieved " in BNC.

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1 The weights used should be increased once 3 sets of 10 repetitions have been achieved so as to make the weight training progressive .
2 If this is not done then the full range of triceps movement has not been achieved and full contraction will not be carried out , thus inhibiting development .
3 In this way the desired object has been achieved in the form of a signal variation which is the function of the external magnetic field strength .
4 This will have been achieved at modest cost with , it seems likely , triumphant results .
5 That this objective has not been achieved continues to irritate Dublin .
6 The huge expansion had been achieved without a reduction in quality , the inspectors said , but they warned that the polytechnics were seriously underfunded .
7 ‘ It 's not just that the objectives have been achieved , of getting the policy reviews endorsed , and conducting ourselves in a way that will attract the British people .
8 As this has been achieved with a style of football that owes little to romantic idealism , Charlton is not in trouble-free waters although even his most vigorous detractors are now inclined to take a pragmatic stance , appeased by success and forced to accept his widespread popularity .
9 Admittedly , this has been achieved , in part , by the kind of chicanery and double book-keeping which would earn a jail sentence for the treasurer-secretary of a small glue factory .
10 Something approaching international humour has been achieved by Asterix , whose popularity in France is surpassed by sales figures in Finland .
11 Military victory in the Civil War had been achieved by a heavy emphasis on combined political and military control from the centre , and this successful method was broadly reapplied in NEP to social life , despite the relaxation on the economic front .
12 The previous year , a more credible figure had been achieved without the need of a formal agreement at all .
13 Berle told Roosevelt in his official report on the conference that despite its failure to decide the main issue ( for which he blamed Swinton and Beaverbrook ) , a great deal had been achieved , and positions were made known : ‘ A substantial beginning has been made to opening the air for commerce .
14 What has been achieved by 3i over the years is a very clear demonstration that the banking system has done a lot to help the growth of small and medium-sized businesses .
15 Such a far reaching change could ultimately only have been achieved with general Kikuyu support .
16 More modest , but important , increases in the productivity of another root crop , cassava , have also been achieved by thousands of small farmers in western Nigeria .
17 Mercedes explains that the biggest problem in developing the five-speed unit is the necessity to reduce mechanical and hydraulic losses to a lower level than had been achieved previously .
18 The colour detail has been achieved by immersing the cane in a colour bath before it 's woven and plaited into stunning and practical furniture .
19 Describing our time-cues in this way acknowledges that independence from the natural environment has been achieved .
20 After considering the situation , the Commanding Officer concluded that his training objectives had been achieved .
21 The international at Lansdowne Road in 10 days could be traumatic for Ireland , whose only successes since January 1988 have been achieved against weak opposition which , oddly enough , includes Wales at the Arms Park last February .
22 Until now , efforts to stop the trade have depended on development programmes , but government reports readily concede that little has been achieved to create alternative employment .
23 Mr Bush said yesterday that ‘ key military objectives have been achieved ’ by the 24,000 US troops , whose Operation Just Cause invasion replaced the dictatorship of Gen Noriega with a constitutionally-elected civilian government .
24 And with the cold-eyed realism that not a lot has been achieved by feminism , many younger women have sought to take on men on their own ground , accepting extant values and the handicaps of modern commerce and industry .
25 As he walked back down the cul-de-sac McLeish found a demarcation line , so precise it might have been achieved by running a tape across the road , where the commercial element stopped and flat-fronted , early Victorian terraced houses , took over .
26 In these countries , a certain income equality has been achieved in the past 40 years , if one leaves aside the party privilegentsia , black-marketeers and writers or performers with access to foreign earnings .
27 The no-neutrino results have been achieved using magnetic spectrometers .
28 Now at last this has been achieved , first in Scotland by the Law Reform ( Parent and Child ) ( Scotland ) Act 1986 , and then in England and Wales by the Family Law Reform Act 1987 , with the result that in law there is now no distinction made between those born in and those born out of wedlock .
29 All of this has been achieved with an inevitability which few batsmen since Bradman have been able to suggest , and in 111 Tests at the end of the 1989–90 series he was just ten runs short of 8,000 at an average of 51 .
30 Larkins drove the winning run and one of the most remarkable Test victories of all had been achieved .
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