Sentence examples for engagement in effect from inspiring English sources

The new orders are the same, officials said, as the rules of engagement in effect for the first months of the uprising, when soldiers were ordered to shoot just in response to gunfire or other "life threatening" situations.

It will also examine whether the use of force "was consistent with the operations order and the rules of engagement in effect at the time, and the law of armed conflict and reflected sound military judgment," Colonel Jack said, reading from court papers released to him and other lawyers late Friday.

Fearing for their safety and disheartened by the apparent futility of political engagement in effecting meaningful change, they turned to, as it were, "purer" pursuits, channeling their creative and intellectual energy to art and philosophy, away from the treacherous waters of politics.

The new rules of engagement were in effect spelled out by the chief of the army's Northern Command, Maj.

Often when a young singer makes a Metropolitan Opera debut, the engagement is in effect a tryout for potential future assignments.

"The rules of engagement said in effect: 'Don't pick him up, unless you actually trip over him,'" recalls Charles Crawford, who was UK ambassador to Bosnia at the time.

It was then determined their engagement would remain in effect only until the beefsteak ended, at 4 p.m.

In effect, engagements were decided within pistol shot, a battle line being a thin ribbon of death, miles long but scarcely 300 yards wide.

For example, maternal health leaders have, in effect, prohibited programmatic engagement with TBAs or other community-based service providers, because they felt this was of little value for maternal health outcomes, regardless of what benefits there may be for the newborn.

Numerous other variables such as the number of siblings in the home, the style of reading and age-appropriateness of books may influence the mother's engagement in literacy activities and effects of the engagement.

The result showed that engagement in business had no statistically significant effect on students' academic performance.