Example sentences of "[prep] be effective " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was more adaptable and was less expensive as it had the quality of being effective , whether richly ornamented or not . |
| 2 | BY JUGGLING genes in two types of flu viruses a group of American investigators has produced a live-virus flu vaccine that shows every promise of being effective in humans . |
| 3 | In the late 1980s we now see town planning and architecture — shapers of the housing environment — charged with professional disrepute : once the great hope of being effective providers of an environment of social purpose , the two professions have been derided for giving the public the wrong thing , and in the wrong manner . |
| 4 | With all its uncertainties and lack of guarantees , such a policy had many practical changes of being effective against Iraq 's economy and of causing political and economic isolation . |
| 5 | Mere are many ways in which governments and their supporters can prevent these methods from being effective , but they can not work at all if the opposition has no real procedural opportunity to apply real scrutiny , nor if its efforts do not arouse the media of information and public opinion . |
| 6 | I could see the primitive method ; that did n't stop it from being effective . |
| 7 | I guess it was like the primitive interrogation techniques both malais and FAKINTIL were not above resorting to : you could see the stratagem but that did n't stop it from being effective . |
| 8 | To be effective for tax purposes a Deed of Covenant has to turn for a period capable to exceeding three years . |
| 9 | The standard method of recovery must be taught because it has been proven to be effective during testing . |
| 10 | The main point to realise is that if you can not feel a positive lock , you are either not pushing hard enough or the lock is completely out of adjustment and too light to be effective . |
| 11 | The method works on the principle that the art form is a healing agent but that time must be allowed for the work to be effective . |
| 12 | Many collars , sprays and powders are only claimed to be effective against fleas . |
| 13 | Most vets work on the assumption that if , after the third session , no improvement is noticed , acupuncture is not going to be effective . |
| 14 | In this period he came to believe that , to be effective , economic reforms must be accompanied by political liberalisation . |
| 15 | It could be raised if found to be effective in achieving public interest objectives . |
| 16 | To be effective , a political message should be very simple . |
| 17 | To be effective , exercise must be regular and brisk . |
| 18 | To be effective this kind of refereeing has to be consistent . |
| 19 | They need high temperatures to be effective ; stop-start driving of the sort prevailing in European cities does not suit them ; the planned three-way catalysts are ‘ poisoned ’ if leaded petrol is used ; they add 10 per cent to fuel consumption . |
| 20 | For this to be effective there was a need for managers . |
| 21 | Then there is another point that I have just touched upon : if sin degrades and hardens us , then this will affect our emotional response anyway and make it even harder for the cross to be effective in inspiring us to change our way of living . |
| 22 | You need time for the leaflets to be effective — maybe three weeks . |
| 23 | During this time they are given drugs thought to be effective against Alzheimers — which also causes memory loss and lack of attention — to assess their efficacy . |
| 24 | A picture-book setting , to be effective today , requires convincing acting by the principals to justify it . |
| 25 | This framework must change if action is to be effective . |
| 26 | These latter services must , to be effective , use local languages and dialects and have a high local-interest content . |
| 27 | To be effective , it needs to be used on a regular basis . |
| 28 | To be effective , an organization must possess attributes that are simultaneously contradictory , even mutually exclusive , ( Cameron , 1986 , pp. 544–5 ) . |
| 29 | In addition , Vogtlander argued , CO 2 emissions are a ‘ global problem ’ and they should be tackled globally to be effective . |
| 30 | Like all the new cordless machinery , the tool is only as good as its batteries and this sander requires a full charge to be effective . |