Example sentences of "be [verb] give effect [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Similar considerations apply in the case in which English proceedings are stayed to give effect to an arbitration agreement . |
| 2 | For us an Act of Parliament duly passed by Lords and Commons and assented to by the King , is supreme , and we are bound to give effect to its terms … |
| 3 | But it can also be held to mean no more than it creates a presumption that , if there is a conflict between community and domestic law , any ambiguity in that domestic law will be resolved to give effect to our community obligations . |
| 4 | Article 41 of the UN Charter , covering sanctions , stated that " the Security Council may decide what measures not involving the use of armed force are to be employed to give effect to its decisions " . |
| 5 | If required , legislation will be invoked to give effect to the changes . |
| 6 | The two committees were set up under the provisions of the European parliamentary elections act nineteen ninety three , to carry out the task of determining the European parliamentary constituencies into which England and Wales should initially be divided to give effect to the increase , the section one of that act , made to the number of constituencies . |
| 7 | The Transfer Regulations , which were enacted to give effect to the EC Acquired Rights Directive 77/187 , will usually apply to a business sale if the vendor 's business is transferred to the purchaser " as a going concern " . |
| 8 | It may also , however , particularly in the situation under discussion , be another factor obstructing the doctor even if he were to desire to give effect to a patient 's wishes . |
| 9 | Paragraph ( b ) requires that the signature be intended to give effect to the will . |
| 10 | It was also , we think , common ground and is certainly correct that , against this background , any ambiguity in the Act should be resolved in favour of consistency between the Act and the Convention , the presumption being that the legislature was seeking to give effect to the principles of the Convention and would not lightly legislate inconsistently with the United Kingdom 's treaty obligations thereunder : see Garland v. British Rail Engineering Ltd. [ 1983 ] 2 A.C. 751 , 771 . |