Sentence examples for has effectively wasted from inspiring English sources

At a time when many tenants are struggling to make ends meet the government has effectively wasted millions of pounds splitting up the Housing Corporation to make two new bodies, merging them, and now splitting them up again.

Most will have effectively wasted the £150 registration fee paid to the Electoral Commission (plus an annual fee to stay on the list).

Before you know what's happened you've effectively wasted 4 or 5 hours of good writing time faffing around trying to get one figure nicely lined up and labelled.

DRS has effectively restored that.

Now it has effectively eliminated one.

The prime minister has effectively gone AWOL.

He has effectively unlimited funds.

Such waste is, however, a potentially good source of cellulose for second generation biorefining because the paper manufacturing process has effectively removed the lignin component and the bulk of the hemicellulose.

John J. Sipos, a state assistant attorney general, said the safety rule that was at issue in the case had effectively taken "the waste issue off the table" in license renewals in recent years.

They argue that too many votes are effectively wasted under the current system, with elections decided by a small number of voters in a handful of seats where no single party has a large majority.

When that plastic is composted back into soil, all of that energy is effectively wasted.