Sentence examples for had been innovative from inspiring English sources

In 1987, however, John Rockwell of The New York Times reviewed the City Opera production, commenting that while South Pacific had been innovative for 1949, "Sondheim has long since transcended its formal innovations, and the constant reprises of the big tunes sound mechanical.

While Northamptonshire Police's approaches to the spending review had been "innovative", it had "struggled to maintain its performance levels".

If a firm aborted an innovation during the study period, the firm is still counted as having been innovative.

And ECS has been innovative.

Academies have been innovative in terms of leadership, says Greany.

In the past, the West Coast ports have been innovative and adaptive regarding new technology.

"Over the last 10 years we have been innovative and bold," he says.

As the chief Giro organizer since 2004, he has been innovative and daring, a maestro of showmanship.

"Asian airports," he added, "have been innovative in providing amenities that cater to long-haul passengers with very long layovers".

The newspaper has been innovative, informative and entertaining in its first five years and I look forward to its continuing success in the years to come.

The committee, to its credit, managed to recognise work that has been innovative within the ivory tower and relevant outside it.