Example sentences of "have [verb] a [adv] [adj] effect " in BNC.
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| 1 | Considering the numbers involved , you have done a job of work which has had a most telling effect on the enemy and which , I fully believe , no other troops in the world could have done . |
| 2 | The advantage of that would be that if the private sector does have things to offer in the way of better labour practices , better marketing ideas , then these will be copied by the B R system and in Sweden it 's quite evident that although very few franchises have gone to the private sector , it has had a quite drastic effect on the way in which the state railway goes about its business . |
| 3 | Shortly thereafter I read in one of the local papers : ‘ The recent failure in the herring fishery has had a very depressing effect on the matrimonial market at nearly all the fishing stations . |
| 4 | In the meanwhile , it appears that the over-elaborate Kenyan system of import licensing has had a more dampening effect on the animal spirits of entrepreneurs than the more selective Brazilian CACEX system . |
| 5 | This practice , common in America and spreading to Europe , has had a more dramatic effect on corporate attitudes to waste management than almost anything else . |
| 6 | The Solihull booklet seems to have had a powerfully benign effect on the attitudes towards SSE of Solihull secondary teachers in general . |
| 7 | Fourteen years later , Atkinson might claim , at best , to have had a very modest effect . |
| 8 | Equally importantly , those which were remembered appear to have been unusual in more than the fact that they were busier than other situations , risk appears to have had a quite separate effect . |
| 9 | It was apparent to Cassie that the discovery that she wore very little beneath her outer clothing had had a powerfully erotic effect upon him , and now he pushed aside the bodice and gazed at her breast , at the same time remarking appreciatively : ‘ You 're an astonishing girl , Cassie . |
| 10 | Whatever they were talking about had had a very bad effect on the Quigleys . |
| 11 | The visit intended to boost her morale had had a very different effect . |
| 12 | It is clear that by the time Ronald Reagan entered office concerns generated by the spectre of the imperial presidency and intensified by the pattern of misgovernment symbolized by Watergate had had a seriously detrimental effect on public perceptions of the presidency . |
| 13 | In consumer terms , business failure rates have had a particularly adverse effect on unemployment levels and , unlike previous recessions , the south east of the country , traditionally the strongest regional market for the credit market , has suffered severely . |
| 14 | ‘ I hated my childhood for all that and it 's had a really traumatic effect on my life . |
| 15 | But now Mark H. Thiemens and John E. Heidenreich III have found a specifically chemical effect that allows oxygen atoms of different isotopes to be distinguished . |