Example sentences of "[noun sg] [is] [prep] [be] effective " in BNC.
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| 1 | Looked at from a White House perspective , it is clear that if a president is to be effective in achieving his objectives he needs unity and discipline within the executive branch . |
| 2 | If antiracism is to be effective in education , it is therefore necessary to take a hard and perhaps painful look at the terms under which we have operated so far . |
| 3 | ‘ If a PR programme is to be effective , then it is vital that its objectives be defined ; that means of achieving them shall then be determined … and that progress , success and failure be reviewed . ’ |
| 4 | This framework must change if action is to be effective . |
| 5 | If the law is to be effective , the criminals must know that the chance of their being caught is high , as is the chance of their being convicted ; and that they are certain to receive a sentence that matches the severity of their crime . |
| 6 | If exercise is to be effective it must become as natural to us as breathing , eating , or cleaning our teeth . |
| 7 | if information flow and exchange is to be effective it must be planned |
| 8 | Clearly , if a threat of punishment is to be effective in sustaining collusion the firms must believe that the punishment would actually be carried out if the need arose . |
| 9 | I want to emphasise that if the acute care of myocardial infarction is to be effective , it has to be very acute care . |
| 10 | If the machinery of planning control is to be effective , some means of enforcement is essential . |
| 11 | If a self-access library is to be effective , you need to spend time viewing every recording , putting yourself in the position of trainees sitting down on their own to make what they can of it . |
| 12 | The students and her needs must be known to the ward staff if learning is to be effective . |
| 13 | Sitting in Brussels , his information sources are very limited so that , if the legislation is to be effective , the official depends on information brought to him from outside . |
| 14 | At the most fundamental level the primary objective of any training is to be effective , but to achieve this , as the Working Party on Training noted , the process , or ‘ cycle ’ of training , has certain inherent needs of its own . |
| 15 | If the resulting index is to be effective and efficient , the assignment of notation from a classification scheme or the application of subject headings from a recognized list involves skill and judgement . |
| 16 | teaching is to be effective . |
| 17 | If a school is to be effective , the staff should all be working in the same direction , rather than pursuing conflicting goals . |
| 18 | If the single market is to be effective , companies must be able to provide goods or services across state lines without setting up agencies , branches or subsidiaries where this would be superfluous , and without being subjected to more burdensome rules in the host state than are absolutely necessary . |