Example sentences of "[was/were] [vb pp] to [be] [adv] effective " in BNC.
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| 1 | He also found that on their face , the memoranda were intended to be immediately effective documents . |
| 2 | In a study comparing outpatient with domiciliary treatment , non-medical therapists ( one nurse and one social worker ) were found to be as effective as psychiatrists ( Hawton et al. 1981a ) . |
| 3 | Hence vertical perspective cues provide the only consistent and reliable information about the distance to the surface and these were found to be more effective in practice for depth and size scaling . |
| 4 | Although supervision was the most common form of disposal in truancy cases under section 1(2) ( e ) ( and may become even more standard practice under the Children Act 1989 ) , the practice adopted in Leeds magistrates ' court of adjourning such proceedings as a threat to the parents to improve the child 's attendance or else the child might be made the subject of an order , was claimed to be more effective as well as reducing overall levels of local juvenile delinquency . |
| 5 | In addition , measurements of prolonged squeezing were not recorded in the two studies where biofeedback was reported to be as effective as conventional medical treatment . |
| 6 | Luckily penicillin became available and was found to be highly effective in what we would consider today to be almost homeopathic doses . |
| 7 | In 307 cases the method used at conception was known to be less effective than one previously used by the same patient . |