Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [be] successful " in BNC.

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1 Cotswold Wildlife Park has been successful in rearing Black Swans from Australia and , of particular note , the unusual Coscoroba Swans from South America , which have piebald cygnets .
2 The holder of that office must have some way of measuring whether such a huge and expensive change has been successful .
3 How is the teacher to tell that her teaching has been successful ?
4 Moreover , there is little to suggest that public-sector investment has been successful in encouraging equivalent private spending .
5 ‘ Oh , I know your research has been successful , but you 're too inclined to work on your own , not to share your thinking with your colleagues .
6 He considered this action to have been successful , as the right wingtip struck the ground first , followed by the nose .
7 The Hungarian authorities consider the experiment to have been successful .
8 Centre director Anthony Roberts learned yesterday the bid had been successful .
9 Bacon and Eltis went on to suggest that labour had been successful in protecting itself from erosion of C m , so that adjustment had fallen largely on I m i.e. investment in the marketable sector .
10 The little boy 's search had been successful , for now he brandished the scarlet sports car which was the prize of his collection .
11 The benefits of the system have already been recognised and Thistle has been successful in securing a number of major contracts for several North Sea oil operators .
12 In December 1990 , Sonia Malhi , who was facing deportation because her marriage broke down , forcing her to leave her home because of domestic violence , heard that her campaign against deportation had been successful .
13 Even when an in-house team has been successful the changes in many local authorities have been significant , costs have been cut and management has adopted more competitive attitudes .
14 If the vendor 's business has been successful he will normally wish to sell the shares in the company that operates the business .
15 Once you are satisfied that the move has been successful , you may delete the original directory contents and directory file .
16 The inter-parliamentary body has been successful .
17 It was not until after the 1914 war and nearly five years with the French army — although domiciled in England for some thirty years he never at any time entertained the idea of becoming a naturalized British subject , considering it highly improper for a Frenchman to renounce his country — and following the failure of his London decorating business , which before the war had been successful , that Boulestin turned to cookery writing .
18 The aquarium has been successful in reproducing anemones , nudibranchs and various shelled molluscs ; octopods ; Crustaceans , especially shrimps , with a view to commercial farming for the aquarium ; and starfish which have proved so bountiful that their eggs and young provide an endless supply of food for other specimens .
19 My right hon. Friend has been successful in building on the work of our right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland in bringing the constitutional parties together .
20 The training or instruction has been successful .
21 A mail message will be created to record the outcome of the operation and a mail identifier will be allocated for this purpose ; you should take careful note of it and check that the request has been successful .
22 A mail message will be created to record the outcome of the operation and a mail identifier will be allocated for this purpose ; you should take careful note of it and check that the request has been successful .
23 A mail message will be created to record the outcome of the operation and a mail identifier will be allocated for this purpose ; you should take careful note of it and check that the request has been successful .
24 A mail message will be created to record the outcome of the operation and a mail identifier will be allocated for this purpose ; you should take careful note of it and check that the request has been successful .
25 A mail message will be created to record the outcome of the operation and a mail identifier will be allocated for this purpose ; you should take careful note of it and check that the request has been successful .
26 A mail message will be created to record the outcome of the operation and a mail identifier will be allocated for this purpose ; you should take careful note of it and check that the request has been successful .
27 A mail message will be created to record the outcome of the operation and a mail identifier will be allocated for this purpose ; you should take careful note of it and check that the request has been successful .
28 A mail message will be created to record the outcome of the operation and a mail identifier will be allocated for this purpose ; you should take careful note of it and check that the request has been successful .
29 The Software Performance Report ( SPR ) reject request has been successful .
30 Cowley 's meeting with the Commissioner had been successful : CI5 were fully invested with the authority to both guard Stone 's family , and seek out the nature of the person or persons unknown who were harassing that family .
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