Example sentences of "the [noun sg] to [adj] effect " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( 2 ) If on an application under this section the applicant lodges with the board , instead of the plan mentioned in paragraph ( b ) of subsection ( 1 ) above , a plan sufficient to identify the site of the premises , together with such description of the premises as will give a general indication of their proposed size and character ( with reference in particular to the sale of alcoholic liquor ) , then ( a ) the licensing board shall deal with the application as if made under subsection 1 ) above ; but ( b ) any provisional grant of a licence made on an application under this subsection shall become ineffective unless affirmed by the licensing board on application made to the board to that effect within 12 months of the provisional grant of the licence , any such application being accompanied by a plan of the premises . |
| 2 | Often disdaining to wear a left-hand glove , he tore into the bowling to such effect that he scored around 62 runs per hour , a rate beaten by no ‘ proper ’ batsman in cricket history except Jessop . |
| 3 | They do not have the resistance to UV effect as found in the stock red , yellow , green , blue or yes , of course , black . |
| 4 | Although these methods are fairly simple , very thorough and no doubt excellent for those who make interviewing a large part of their life 's work they are not particularly useful for those who may not need to exercise interviewing skills often but who want to use the interview to good effect when they do . |
| 5 | Do you recall anything being said at the briefing to that effect and if so who by ? |
| 6 | They subsequently worked the mill to great effect , but fluctuations in trade caused problems for them among others . |
| 7 | The developers , constrained by financial difficulty , entered into a Section 52 agreement with the council to that effect , making the density in the other half under six houses per acre . |
| 8 | Changes in the law to this effect have taken and are taking place , while jurisdiction turns a blind eye towards much which would once have been rigidly repressed . |
| 9 | Northallerton Match Group 's Steve Russell , drawn on the sheltered path of the lake , utilised the pole to good effect and put together an all-gudgeon bag of 3–2–0 falling to bloodworm at seven metres . |
| 10 | This Condition can only have effect if it is called into operation by the party wishing to rely on it giving written notice to the other to that effect . |
| 11 | A note is usually made in the diary to this effect to remind the reception desk . |
| 12 | Video Guide for teachers , with practical suggestions on how to use the video to greatest effect |
| 13 | Whoever finishes Titron will scan the area to that effect . ’ |
| 14 | Matchless , they spent the season to good effect , scouring the reserve benches of Swansons Sweet Pickle Albion and their ilk . |
| 15 | Despite the fact that the explanation or defence could , if true , have been disclosed at the outset and despite the advantage which the defendant has gained by these tactics , no comment may be made to the jury to that effect . |
| 16 | Many licences for the use of patented inventions include permission to use " know-how " , the confidential information needed to use the invention to best effect . |
| 17 | They ca n't quite bring themselves to wield the scalpel to maximum effect . |
| 18 | Though the expressed aim of this policy was to improve efficiency , ministers went to considerable lengths to make sure that private firms could compete on favourable terms , in the end to little effect since private firms succeeded in gaining only one in four contracts by 1990 ( NAHAT 1990 ) . |
| 19 | Provided that all the members comply with each Compulsory Sale Notice , the Seller shall sell the Selling Shares to the Proposed Purchaser on Completion , subject at all times to the Seller being able to withdraw the Selling Notice at any time prior to Completion by giving notice to the Company to that effect , whereupon each Compulsory Transfer Notice shall cease to have effect . |
| 20 | Thus in Cointat v. Myham ( 1913 C.A. ) where the plaintiff bought bad meat in the Central London Meat Market , it was held that any warranty as to the fitness or quality of the meat was excluded , because there was an established custom of the market to that effect . |
| 21 | 3.2 The Landlord shall procure that as soon as in the opinion of the Architect the Works on the Premises are sufficiently advanced to enable the Tenant to commence and carry out the Tenant 's Works the Architect shall give notice to the Tenant to that effect |