(1) Her screen career, for all practical purposes, had guttered out.

(2) Nominally she is the secretary, but for all practical purposes she runs the place.

(3) The time you spend on it doesn't, for all practical purposes, affect the final result.

(4) For all practical purposes the treaty has already ceased to exist.

(5) Dr Frampton is in charge, but for all practical purposes, her assistant runs the office.

(6) For all practical purposes, the country is bankrupt.

(7) Yet for all practical purposes, Windows was Macintosh.

(8) For all practical purposes, these securities are risk free.

(9) Indeed for all practical purposes he owned us.

(10) For all practical purposes, the cleanup of the oil spill is complete.

(11) For all practical purposes, the Army of the Potomac was on its own.

(12) Computerized free language indexing is, for all practical purposes, the same as natural language indexing.

(13) For all practical purposes, the Holy Spirit could be discounted.

(14) The edit display screen can only be used, for all practical purposes, for cutting and pasting.

(15) For all practical purposes, it has a nationwide corporate network, just like the big firms.

(16) For all practical purposes a specific exclusion clause which is rendered unenforceable under these circumstances can be regarded as void.

(17) For all practical purposes, it was useless.

(18) The rest are for all practical purposes useless.

(19) For all practical purposes I strongly recommend that couples not argue.

(20) And it protected me. For all practical purposes, I should have died a long time ago.

(21) For all practical purposes a real gunner in a real tank operates a simulation.

(22) His authority over the Fleet was for all practical purposes absolute.

(23) For all practical purposes, newspaper format is a national story with many local nuances.

(24) For all practical purposes a ballistic missile such as Atlas is guided to its target.

(25) For all practical purposes, bank loansborrowed by government entities are actually free money – they don't have to berepaid even when they go sour.

(26) For all practical purposes, the notion that countries engaged in competitive devaluation during the 1930s is simply erroneous.

(27) We have a Secretary of State for Scotland who is for all practical purposes a Scottish Prime Minister.

(28) The sale was supposed to last for a week, but for all practical purposes it's over.

(29) Most of the 54 stories reproduced here, even the previously published ones, were, for all practical purposes, lost.

(30) As the freeze-drying lactobacillus starter has extensive application, therefore, this craft has some reference value for all practical purposes.

(31) But for all practical purposes, the centre has been in power ever since I can remember.

(32) For all practical purposes, local self-government disappeared completely, the independence of the judiciary was destroyed, and the new leaders became supreme.