Example sentences of "was so successful that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Initially used by Viv Richards , the Jumbo was so successful that the other manufacturers had to follow his lead by bringing out their own heavy bats . |
| 2 | It was so successful that it replaced all other control methods and the insect ceased to be a major pest . |
| 3 | It was so successful that she was beaten by the authorities for daring to walk where only the rich were permitted to stroll . |
| 4 | Skytrain was so successful that the other airlines had to follow suit and offer passengers cheaper fares . |
| 5 | The piloting of the microfilm project within the CAB , in 1986 , was so successful that it was decided to market the product outside the CAB . |
| 6 | This was so successful that the army stopped cycling in some districts . |
| 7 | He was so successful that Walter was able to read , and write , and he did read many books . |
| 8 | The movement in Preston was so successful that in 1911 the school organised a jamboree for the Scouts and Guides of the district , and a total of 420 Scouts and Guides from all parts of Preston and district took part . |
| 9 | This did more than any other eighteenth-century innovation to increase the speed and range of ships and it was so successful that shipowners were most reluctant to use iron hulls which could not be coppered directly on account of electro-chemical action between the iron and the copper in salt water . |
| 10 | He was so successful that ‘ Masters of Notts ’ seemed almost as much of a neighbourhood byword as ‘ Boots the Chemists ’ . |
| 11 | It had not originally been intended to carry on the research after that date , but it was so successful that finding was obtained to set up a panel study . |
| 12 | The pig feeding scheme was so successful that even with rationing , the amount of bacon consumed in nineteen forty one was greater than the annual pre-war consumption per head . |
| 13 | This in its turn was so successful that , within four months of its introduction in 1949 , the available places for the next four years had been booked , so that no new applications could be considered for admissions before 1953 ! 1949 also saw the introduction of Rugby football in place of Association , " to make better use of the space " , a decision then and since deplored and regretted by the Old Stopfordians ' Football Club . |
| 14 | By 1221 the town was so successful that encroachments on the market place began . |
| 15 | My master 's plan was so successful that he arranged to show me again on the next market day . |
| 16 | This trading concern , based in Winterthur and Bombay was started in 1851 by Salomon Volkart ( 1816–1893 ) and was so successful that it was soon founding banks and insurance companies , and was one of the stalwarts of Switzerland 's growing influence in world business affairs . |
| 17 | The first school was held in Edinburgh and was so successful that the BDA summer school has been an annual event ever since . |
| 18 | This experiment was so successful that the European Social Fund and the Department of Education and Science have jointly made available £750,000 for a further three-year training course , which started in 1989 . |
| 19 | At an early age he was apprenticed to the lace trade in Nottingham , but in about 1820 moved to Chard in Somerset , a centre of lace-making , and was so successful that within a few years he had established his own business as a manufacturer of bobbins and bobbin carriages . |
| 20 | This was intended to be a temporary measure , but it was so successful that the Chinese authorities gave it formal recognition for the whole of Aglen 's term as inspector-general ( 1911–27 ) . |
| 21 | After his father 's death in 1885 the cable companies persuaded him to set up his own manufacturing business , Muirhead & Company , which was so successful that in 1894 he was able to take over his father 's old firm when it was finally wound up . |
| 22 | This was so successful that in May 1873 they took a lease on the Small Hall at the Egyptian Hall in Piccadilly , and opened 26 May 1873 . |
| 23 | The Newcastle pavilion was so successful that in 1887 a private company was formed to develop the families ' catering interests . |
| 24 | The project was so successful that the youngsters were awarded the school 's own annual Steelite Enterprise Trophy . |
| 25 | Sutherland was so successful that he established two additional Gardens , and was awarded a Royal Charter as King 's Botanist ( and Regius Keeper of the Royal Garden ) by William III in 1699 . |
| 26 | Alan Parfitt of the Henley group ran a WWF Trading Stand and the event was so successful that Col. and Mrs Travers plan to hold another Garden party on Thursday , 31st May 1990 . |
| 27 | erm and it was so successful that they asked us again to do one from the United States |
| 28 | Last year 's festival was so successful that arts centre staff had to turn people away as early as 8.15pm . |
| 29 | This combination was so successful that one dealer exclaimed indignantly ‘ These prices are what I would charge myself . ’ |
| 30 | of the sub committee went down to hear actual objectors to er transport opposable , that was so successful that this paper now recommends that as a general principle , but most of the |