Sentence examples for has become less effective from inspiring English sources

Lately, as my central vision has begun to worsen, my scanning technique has become less effective.

As sterilisation has become less effective, excessive credit growth is pushing up inflation and causing overinvestment in property, especially in China.

Its Victorian designers relied on the trains pushing air around in the tunnels to provide ventilation, an elegant solution that has become less effective as passenger numbers have risen.

As illegal downloading has become ingrained as a cultural habit, especially among young people, expensive litigation has become less effective, and the lawsuits against individuals were something of a public relations disaster for the music companies.

In a survey by the Association of National Advertisers — scheduled to be released on Thursday at a symposium called the TV and Everything Video Forum — 62percentt of respondents said they believed TV advertising has become less effective in the last two years.

"The existing cap on deposit concentrations has become less effective as large banking firms have increasingly relied on other sources of funding and has given these firms an incentive to shift towards riskier sources of funding," the Treasury said in a statement.

But Mr. Woolley noted that banner ads had become less effective over time.

Since 1995, the intelligence committees have become less effective in providing public oversight and in advancing needed reforms.

Social scientists have noted with some dismay that taxes and government transfer payments have become less effective over the last 30 years at narrowing the income gap in American society.

That may not work, though: the old techniques of controlling people with threats and surveillance have become less effective in a country whose robust economic growth has come to depend on a mobile labour force shorn of ties to the state.

It also says that tax and benefit systems have become less effective at redistributing income.