Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [adv] succeed [prep] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Propositions like " Men exist ( or actually exist ) " , it is claimed , look odd and mysterious , and their quantified " canonical " paraphrases , while admittedly helping to remove any suggestion that such propositions might have a subject/predicate structure , do not quite succeed in alleviating the mystery . |
| 2 | I do n't always succeed in doing that . |
| 3 | Six years — six years in which I 've never quite succeeded in getting you out of my mind . ’ |
| 4 | You have so far succeeded in preventing the closure of a small area of self-sealing partition . |
| 5 | We have not yet succeeded in creating reliable reproduction of touch , taste or smell , although there have been a few experiments . |
| 6 | Nationalist movements within the European Community have not yet succeeded in fragmenting the states within which they operate . |
| 7 | ‘ I have not yet succeeded in finding the breeding haunts of the Manura [ sic ] , ’ he confessed to Franklin . |
| 8 | ‘ So I have n't even succeeded in keeping that from you ! |
| 9 | However , Conventions , even ones backed by most of the nations of the world , have never totally succeeded in stamping out illegal trading in lucrative contraband . |