Example sentences of "which have [been] successful [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From 1973 the winter service has been operated by one-man cars as an economy measure which has been successful in saving the line . |
| 2 | The plan seeks in part to reverse centuries of reclamation of low-lying land for agriculture , which has been successful in increasing crop yields but has been accompanied by a deterioration in the natural environment . |
| 3 | There is no space here to examine this issue in detail , but it is at least a little odd that the work of such pragmatic theorists as Grice , Horn , Levinson and Sperber and Wilson , which has been successful in many areas and which has also cast serious doubt on speech-act-based approaches , is never mentioned in a book which explicitly claims the superiority of Austinian approaches . |
| 4 | Boro began with a 4–5–1 formation which has been successful in recent away games . |
| 5 | This favours those departments which have been successful in the past , but does not help those others which wish to expand or to improve their standards , and it fails to allow for the creation of new departments . |