Example sentences of "[be] a [adv] efficient [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The result was that United Brands had to abandon what was generally acknowledged to be a highly efficient distribution system , arguably to the detriment of consumer welfare .
2 They were told Pinnacle were a more efficient distribution company and had several meetings with them .
3 You meet every consideration in the shops , and there is a most efficient tourist office where the staff give every assistance and , if asked , will produce an English speaking guide to show you round .
4 It is a superbly efficient food gatherer , and can siphon ten gallons of water at a single suck and squirt this into the elephant 's mouth .
5 I can talk about it freely now & we have all picked ourselves up & dusted ourselves down … says that she is a stronger person ( maybe even ‘ harder ’ ) … & she is a very efficient business person & lives & works in Glasgow .
6 Okay , and one of the cost saving measures er is a more efficient work share ar arrangement , can you give some examples ?
7 Er now it claims , of course that this is a more efficient purchasing mechanism on behalf of the patients and the community of this area the problem is , of course , it depends what you mean by efficiency and the truth is , that we may get increased our purchasing in terms of frugal as they put it delicately our patients !
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