Example sentences of "have [adv] [be] [adv] successful " in BNC.

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1 However , music chosen from a composer 's total output and specially arranged as a score for a three-act ballet with a story has rarely been completely successful .
2 But it has only been half successful because everyone wants to be able to go everywhere .
3 ( Unfortunately , the fact that many projects have produced attractive material which is extremely effective in the hands of some teachers but that has not been widely successful may reasonably be interpreted either as an aim- or a style-mismatch , or as a dissemination problem . )
4 However , this has not been particularly successful .
5 At first glance it appears that the government has not been particularly successful in bringing about reductions in local government expenditure .
6 and although it is being set up to promote a rich peasant economy in order to pave the way for Chinese industrialization , that has not been particularly successful either in terms of the level of output and therefore the levels or in terms of inequalities in that one of the , one of the worrying things that comes through , that comes through , despite the tax system there are still very substantial inequalities and i is the promotion of mutual aid a means , a perceived means of reducing or containing those inequalities ?
7 But in contrast , the DTI has not been notably successful in bringing prosecutions against insiders based on the dossiers provided — as the Geoffrey Collier case demonstrates .
8 State socialism has not been very successful in transferring technology between countries , and has brought its own kind of exploitation ( as the Yugoslavs discovered in the first few years after the war ) .
9 The realignment of exchange rates discussed above might suggest that it has not been very successful in promoting greater exchange rate stability .
10 They can therefore be viewed as an attempt to translate the methodological rigours of economic science to the sphere of political behaviour in which , as we have seen , the attempt to develop a scientific approach has not been entirely successful .
11 If this has not been entirely successful , some recognition of the problem has at least been achieved .
12 However , the policy has not been unequivocally successful , and it is interesting to note which contracts have turned out to be successes and which failures .
13 Although data and voice transmission lines are moving gradually towards the 144Kbits per second Integrated Services Digital Networks specification , the report believes that ISDN has not been as successful as many pundits believed it would be .
14 Although data and voice transmission lines are moving gradually towards the 144Kbits per second Integrated Services Digital Networks specification , the report believes ISDN has not been as successful as many pundits believed it would be .
15 In its impact on British politics and economic policy it has already been remarkably successful .
16 That practice has already been very successful — as , for example , in straw combustion for space heating , which was demonstrated at Woburn abbey .
17 Long-time exhibitor at the Ceramics Fair , Clemens Van der Ven of s'Hertogenbosch , The Netherlands , who specialises in Oriental Art , explains his continued presence at the fair : ‘ The Ceramics Fair has always been very successful for us .
18 No , I 'm I was suggesting that the odds are against them and that men have used a type of emotional blackmail against women , which has always been very successful , where they 're actually forced , because there are no things like cheap or free workplace nurseries , they are forced to be the primary carers .
19 It has also been deftly successful with its new Universal credit card .
20 ‘ It does n't seem to bother you that it has n't been altogether successful so far . ’
21 If he wants to do it his way and he succeeds then great , but so far it has n't been that successful .
22 World travel market attended , the club promotion , although it 's still running , has n't been very successful , over four hundred bed nights into the campaign , as a result of that short running promotion .
23 The ‘ evening ’ , if such it could be called , had not been exactly successful , though one obviously should n't expect too much of a chance meeting .
24 Mervyn had visited the flat once for tea on a Sunday afternoon when her mother was still alive , but the occasion had not been very successful .
25 This time , however , the physicist could see from his instruments that it had not been totally successful .
26 If England had not been so successful , then perhaps I would be moaning .
27 The Peace Alliance had , as a result , attracted support from a variety of national figures , but had not been so successful in the organized Labour movement .
28 Erm and as part of that committee I believe we 've not been very successful .
29 The graduates had frequently been more successful than their fathers , in educational achievement but , in general , were entering occupations of similar status to those of their fathers ( Filgueira 1983 ) .
30 We paid over $50m for it , and that , for a small British company in those days going into a market where British companies had n't been notably successful , was seen as a very big commitment .
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