The Nadal-Ginard sale was a success in part because dealers bought works by artists they sell.
Trouble is, this falls in the "operation was a success, but the patient died" category.
And for them it was a success because after two-three months, they are home.
The Yahoo team decided the test was a success by the end of the first quarter.
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But the operation was a success, the message to North Korea clear: Don't even think about it.
Reminds me of the old unfunny quip that the operation was a success but the patient died.
Politicians want us to believe that it was a success because the company is still in business.
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The inaugural issue was a success, with an initial circulation of 75, 000 and chockablock with paid advertising.
The renovated hotel, which opened in 1995, was a success, Steimle said, and George Steinbrenner was impressed.
Despite concerns about taking the event to the United States, huge crowds ensured the tournament was a success.
Everything was a success, and within a week and a half I felt like a brand new person!
He also said the use of controversial "enhanced interrogation techniques" was a success that saved thousands of lives.
Seward was a success and Bryan a flop, but it was the end of the line for both.
Johnson believed that the experiment was a success against a robust Samoan backline.
The surgery was a success, but he was far from the ideal patient.
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The idea was a success, and Mr. Stroup, a division president, was appointed a group executive not long after.
The pilot was a success, resulting in the creation of a new process.
Surgeons had reported that the surgery was a success and that Kennedy should suffer no permanent damage from the procedure.
The celebration was a success among my peers but I was caught at the moment I was lighting the fireworks up.
Their discovery was a success and had a huge impact on surgery.
Even if prices were low, Mr. Lafever said, the auction was a success because it generated a lot of interest for the project.
The surgery on Mr. Dwyer's left hip in December was a success and he is back to working around his yard in Maryville, Tenn.
Though the IPL was a success in its first season, only one English player - Hampshire's Dimitri Mascarenhas - played any part in it.
The first re-introduction occurred in Oman in 1982, and was a success, demonstrating the ability of captive oryx to adapt to the harsh wild conditions.
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EEC, so their teams refused to take part in the first European Cup, but later joined in when they saw the competition was a success.
While the project was a success, the military soon lost interest because the shape change was too slow for the demands of a combat helicopter.
"My last operation in August was a success but this time the doctors can't operate, " said Robson, who has started a six-week course of chemotherapy.
By many measures, the American-led intervention in Libya was a success.
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