Sentence examples for but the practical effects from inspiring English sources

But the practical effects of the penalties will be minimal.

But the practical effect of the move remained unclear.

But the practical effect of the pledge remains to be seen.

The intention is not the same as China's Great Firewall, a nationwide system of Web censorship, but the practical effect could be similar.

But the practical effect on lending would be minimal, given that almost 90 percent of loans in China are made at or above the benchmark rate.

But the practical effect is to assure Speaker Gifford Miller and six other council members the chance at an extra two years in office and give them a more politically convenient expiration date.

But the practical effect of these efforts in keeping markets open has yet to be tested by the recession, which at least in Asia, is still in its early days.

But the practical effect of his investigation is to stand the received narrative on its head, transferring prime responsibility from grass-roots bigots, local politicians and erratic Army brass to the president and a small group in Washington.

The goal was to prevent unscrupulous companies from selling triple-A ratings to the highest bidder, but the practical effect has been to create an oligopoly protecting Moody's, S.& P. and Fitch while keeping others, like Mr. Egan's firm, out.

But the practical effect was to kill the initial public offering market in the U.S. In the second quarter of 2008, there were no public offerings of Silicon Valley venture capital-backed companies, a phenomenon not seen since 1978.

But the practical effect in many states is to block any minimum wage raises at all.