Example sentences of "it [verb] effect " in BNC.
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| 1 | Should the elective resolution cease to have effect , if the authority has lasted for 5 years or more before the election it expires forthwith : otherwise it has effect as if it had been given for a fixed period of 5 years . |
| 2 | Further , by wills and settlements , provision may be made for those who may come into existence at a future time , subject to the rule against perpetuities , which forbids any disposition which is not certain to take effect ( if it takes effect at all ) within lives in being and twenty-one years afterwards ; but a life in being includes a person en ventre sa mere at the time when the will or settlement takes effect . |
| 3 | I chaired the Committee that considered the London Underground ( Safety Measures ) Bill , which will improve the safety of a number of London underground stations when it takes effect , including Oxford circus , which several million commuters pass through every day . |
| 4 | And when did they actually terminate the employment did it take effect from the eighteenth of June or what ? |
| 5 | Such desensitisation is inhibited at 20°C , and this temperature was preferred for most experiments since it enabled effects of activation of protein kinase C to be assessed against a relatively stable control value . |
| 6 | CSCE members who were not members of NATO or the defunct Warsaw Pact would invited to accede to the treaty before it took effect in 1993 . |
| 7 | It gave effect to the policy of the law that the parties to a judicial decision should not afterwards be allowed to re-litigate the same question , even though the decision might be wrong . |
| 8 | ‘ Four weeks ’ notice is required , I believe , ’ Merrill went on smoothly , ‘ so I should like it to take effect from today . ’ |