"effective in doing" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to something that has accomplished a task or goal efficiently. For example, "The new system has been effective in doing what it was designed to do."
Wade tried to be a scorer; he just wasn't very effective in doing so.
Proponents of philanthro-capitalism would argue that they are also more effective in doing good for ordinary people.
Pauly: We know that marine reserves are effective in doing the kind of rebuilding [of fish populations] that I've talked about.
8. Manny Lawson, OLB (CIN, 28) Agile player who is physically built to rush the passer but is hardly effective in doing so.
The question is not whether the state has an interest in preventing such harm, but whether current laws are effective in doing so.
Jim Bueermann, the president of the Police Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to helping the police be more effective in doing their jobs, said the very nature of policing put officers at constant risk.
In the future, we will need to carefully evaluate the clinical role of targeted scintigraphy in RA; different biological treatments are now available and will be developed and we should play a role in selecting the best therapeutic option for the individual patient; if we succeed in doing this, we will not only improve the clinical care of these patients but also prove cost-effective in doing so.
In retrospect how effective has it been in doing what it was meant to do?
Hopefully effective House Democratic oversight will succeed in doing just that.
And soon you will see things from different perspectives and in doing so be more effective in everything you do.
6 MICHAEL CARRICK Quiet but effective in possession, while doing a good job of restricting Yaya Touré's surging forward runs.
