it's not very effective

Grammar usage guide and real-world examples

"It's not very effective". California's five-member Board of Equalization is the only elected tax commission in the nation.

But it's not very effective at any of these.

"You can wear a breast plate, but it's not very effective to punch someone on the breast.

It's not very effective, with walls simply shifting migrants elsewhere, and often forces them into the hands of smugglers.

This type of pushback may be fun, as Treacher said, but it's not very effective, and anyone who thinks otherwise is missing the point.

"It's an industry that is very skilled at talking about the factors that produce a result," he said, "but it's not very effective.

When it was used by Spain during its housing bubble, it was not very effective.

For instance, acetone is suitable in solubilizing chemical impurities, due to its polar characteristics, and it's easy to be removed, due to its low boiling point, but it is not very effective with microbiological impurities, and ethanol, isopropyl alcohol or a mixture of the above solvents might be preferable.

But it is not very effective.

It is not very effective if they are subjected to dangerous buses that they may be riding on".

"It is suitable for mild to moderate erectile dysfunction - that is about 80% of GP patients," says Dean. "It is not very effective for chronic sufferers, for men who never ever get an erection".