Example sentences of "[art] [adj] and effective [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The stable and effective exercise of a government 's power is that which derives from its authority . |
| 2 | What is architecture but the memorable and effective use of space ? |
| 3 | It has long been recognised that the proper and effective investigation of child abuse requires co-operation between those agencies with child care responsibilities . |
| 4 | ADAM & EVE provides three versions of the popular and effective cloze test . |
| 5 | He usually turned out for the Palace at right-back and was the composed and effective successor to the brilliant Arthur Hudgell , epitomising the honest footballer who would always give of his best for his club whatever the situation . |
| 6 | And so whilst we were conscious of the fact that erm management were pursuing this policy to introduce the new system , we were just as conscious that we were going to protect our members er and have prior consultation , and that 's the operative and effective word as far as shop stewards are concerned , to have prior consultation , before anybody accepted going on to the scheme . |
| 7 | There is no good evidence for the widespread and effective use of any methods of family planning outside a few élite or urban groups until the end of the eighteenth century ( Wilson 1984 , Livi-Bacci 1986 ) , and even then appliance methods do not become important for another century . |
| 8 | Ideally , any decisions about delegated powers would be based on common sense and a desire to ensure that while fulfilling their duties and obligations , governors would never jeopardise the smooth and effective running of the school and the education of its pupils . |
| 9 | In a letter he wrote : ‘ The smooth and effective running of non-urgent patient transport services would not be possible without the very considerable efforts of those volunteers . |
| 10 | The aim of this conference is to provide a forum for agrochemical producers , risk assessment professionals , regulators , academics and all those with an interest in the safe and effective use of agrochemicals . |
| 11 | Restating the objectives of NATO 's " new strategic concept " as designed to address new instabilities , ministers agreed to approve " additional politico-military guidelines for the flexible and effective employment of Allied forces " . |
| 12 | The air embargo had been agreed in principle by the five permanent Council members on Sept. 19 , the day after a meeting of the nine-member Western European Union in Paris at which Foreign and Defence Ministers had decided to " take all further measures necessary for the full and effective enforcement of the embargo , with particular attention to air traffic " . |
| 13 | This White Paper saw appraisal as providing ‘ reliable , comprehensive and up-to-date information necessary for the systematic and effective provision of professional support and development and the deployment of staff to best advantage ’ . |
| 14 | My predecessors and I have enjoyed a close and fruitful working relationship with local authorities in Wales over many years and I believe that that has contributed significantly to the efficient and effective conduct of business between central and local government which is the key to the debate . |
| 15 | The efficient and effective use of people 's skills requires that employment decisions are based on job related criteria — skills , qualifications , potential , and competence — rather than arbitrary , outmoded , and misconceived notions about age . |
| 16 | These arise , it seems , from basic rational considerations and may be formulated as guidelines for the efficient and effective use of language in conversation to further cooperative ends . |
| 17 | I was concerned about the New Age Movement in the non-Christian world with its supposedly nice and healthy image largely due to the harmless and effective use of Aromatherapy and similar types of treatment . |
| 18 | The spectre of comprehensive schools nevertheless remained an alarming one , and not least to those who taught in the secure and effective world of grammar schools . |
| 19 | It is currently in the final stages of negotiations for a very important order from Malaysia which , had it not been the competitive and effective yard that it now is , it would have had no chance of getting . |
| 20 | Not only am I happy to join my hon. Friend in congratulating that successful exporter , but I congratulate my hon. Friend on the energetic and effective way in which he has supported Beloit Walmsley in winning those contracts . |
| 21 | It is only in this way that it is possible to explain the fact that Chingis Khan was able to organize the nomads of Central Asia , an extraordinarily disparate collection of groupings whether considered ‘ racially ’ or ‘ linguistically ’ , into a unified and effective war machine . |
| 22 | Will help improve meeting and management skills and give advice on how to motivate volunteers in order to build a strong and effective branch . |
| 23 | Spruce trimmings from forestry plantations are cheap , and with the heavy wire triangles make a strong and effective structure . |
| 24 | This can not be the way to provide a coherent and effective education . |
| 25 | This situation is the result of a chronic constitutional impasse in which the government and the parliament have been unable to develop a stable and effective working relationship , because of ‘ an unreformed public administration , a loosely worded constitution and an unbalanced party political development ’ . |
| 26 | Look at the following : The information in this exploded pie diagram is presented in a clear and effective way . |
| 27 | By 1989 the DOH had installed " a clear and effective chain of command " upwards from Districts to Regions , the NHS Management Executive and the Secretary of State ( DOH 1989a : 13 ) . |
| 28 | That , however , does not justify a failure to include in the partnership agreement a clear and effective set of rules ( as to length of notices , coincidence with accounting dates , and so on ) settled with the interests of the firm and its continuing partners as the priority . |
| 29 | The establishment of a locally-based subsidiary company will commonly be regarded by a foreign or multinational holding company as a sensible and effective way of carrying out the business of the latter company ; but the English courts will see it differently . |
| 30 | Then , in addition to the usual Appeal leaflets , we had the boon of a free and effective paragraph in the Edinburgh Advertiser . |