Example sentences of "it [verb] [prep] effect " in BNC.
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| 1 | One final point to be remembered about contributory negligence is that it differs in effect from a finding of negligence . |
| 2 | In my dreams I was admitting the full implications of my habit of self-denial , that is , that it amounted in effect to life-denial . |
| 3 | In fact it came into effect only in 1988 . |
| 4 | It came into effect immediately , allowing multiparty politics and separating the executive , legislature and judiciary ; it also introduced the post of prime minister and limited the tenure of the president . |
| 5 | The British , it says in effect , were like the Nazis ; they too were war criminals . |
| 6 | This proposal was advanced as an important measure towards disarmament and the creation of zones of limited arms , but it was not taken seriously by Western leaders since it required in effect wholly asymmetrical concessions by East and West . |
| 7 | It means in effect that they had a quasi-sensuous way of seeing abstractions . |
| 8 | In each case it had in effect been ruled that Gen Robertson 's order of 14 May would apply , and that 5 Corps could continue with arrangements already entered into hand over both Cossacks and Yugoslavs but only in each case , so lob as force did not have to be used . |
| 9 | The table shows how much you have to pay monthly for each £100 of mortgage repayment you need covered ( second column ) , when it comes into effect ( third column ) and how long it lasts ( final column ) . |
| 10 | Although the UITF consensus was undoubtedly triggered by Trafalgar 's accounts , it comes into effect for accounting periods ending on or after 23 December , and so , technically , Trafalgar did not breach it . |
| 11 | It comes into effect after twenty eight weeks of an illness or a disability , yes . |