| But it was here that Scipio's preparation in lining up his troops in separate maniples bore fruit. |
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| His steady and competent effort bore fruit beyond estimate and stand today in near and distant places as generous monuments to his skill. |
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| He had years of experience at taking his time and remaining unflustered at cynical questions and this bore fruit at this particular encounter. |
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| The work of the council was spread over four years, and bore fruit in the form of 16 conciliar texts. |
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| His experience of Japan in 1937-38 and his own exhibition on Tokyo bore fruit in his Mussoorie productions. |
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| Through thirty years of setbacks, false dawns, raised and disappointed hopes, he kept at the peace process until it bore fruit in the Good Friday Agreement. |
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| It appears that these efforts bore fruit insofar as they allowed the American agencies to diversify their sources. |
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| At the end of the century, the search for an incontestable principle finally bore fruit and the immediate applications were numerous. |
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| Around the turn of the century these efforts bore fruit with the invention of the Holt crawler tractor in the United States. |
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| Two months later, their campaign bore fruit, when the court handling the bankruptcy hearings leased the factory to them for a peppercorn rent. |
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| Our efforts bore fruit and we can now be proud of this very important package of legislative acts. |
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| Her efforts and perseverance bore fruit, for she returned home with three medals, one gold and two bronze. |
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| Moreover, every dollar invested bore fruit in the education and development of children. |
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| Their efforts bore fruit and the infant mortality rate declined considerably. |
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| In the year 2000, that search bore fruit, thanks to a collaboration between researchers in the private sector and the Government of Canada. |
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| This bore fruit, and today the colour orange reminds us of the solidarity that is at the basis of Europe's existence. |
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| This advocacy bore fruit in June 2006 when Norway announced a time-limited moratorium on cluster munitions. |
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| For its part, his Government was fully committed to ensuring that the process bore fruit. |
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| The restructurings of 2003 clearly bore fruit and the industrial network appeared to be better geared than ever to the Group's operational needs. |
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| His work finally bore fruit when Theresa May, the current Home Secretary, announced the formation of the inquiries Monday. |
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| In spite of concerns about uncertainty, delegates left Yokohama in good spirits as their six days of hard work bore fruit. |
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| His long nights in the office eventually bore fruit when his business boomed and he was given a raise. |
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| In the third week of January, a flurry of diplomatic activity bore fruit. |
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| The added impetus given to teacher training in Africa by decision of the Executive Board bore fruit in the completion of a survey of the leading teacher-training institutions in all countries south of the Sahara. |
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| Our sustained and ongoing efforts to ensure that federal institutions meet their obligations under the Access to Information Act and are accountable for their actions and decisions to the Canadian public bore fruit this year. |
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| The long preparations involving both spectrum users and regulators, especially spectrum managers and industry, were essential in ensuring that the conference bore fruit. |
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| In a year which started with low sales volumes and which saw the business climate steadily improving by the end of the first six months, our strategy of cost flexibility bore fruit. |
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| The new developments in fast growing sectors, the start up of new plants in Asia, and fixed cost reductions fully bore fruit as volumes started to recover. |
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| Fortunately, my labour as a sower was not in vain, since some seeds fell on good ground, and sprang up, and bore fruit, some a hundredfold, some sixtyfold, some thirtyfold. |
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| Eliza doted on the plumless tree that exploded in plum-scented blossoms but never once bore fruit. |
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| That effort bore fruit because we doubled the turnover in ten years. |
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| Despite the spread of poverty and vulnerability, Caritas' approach bore fruit when young trade-school trainees and community groups mobilized by the thousands volunteered for emergency operations. |
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| And some of the seed fell into good soil, where it bore fruit, yielding a hundredfold or, it might be, sixtyfold or thirtyfold. |
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| This bore fruit with the first National Reform Programmes in 2006, as the national contributions to the implementation of economic reform, as well as with the action at EU level through the Community Lisbon Programme. |
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