Example sentences of "have [adv] [verb] a [adj] impact " in BNC.

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1 In all cases the necessity of balancing professional and academic requirements has been recognised , with the inexorable move toward a ‘ graduate ’ profession being accepted responsibly , though more slowly than for similar professions : ‘ It is a matter for concern that , compared with other professions surveying has not made a greater impact upon university life and thought in general ’ ( Wells Report , 1960 ) .
2 ‘ The recession has not had a major impact , ’ said a spokesman .
3 Since the Root Thesaurus did not emerge until 1981 , it has not had a great impact on existing thesauri to date , but it could well be important in the future .
4 Palace face a fierce battle with Scottish giants Rangers to sign the tall , explosive striker who has already made a major impact north of the border .
5 The fact that such technology has already had a major impact upon the leisure industry should not fill us with wild joy .
6 The housing slump has also had a major impact on removal firms .
7 The housing slump has also had a major impact on removal firms .
8 ‘ In addition , the world oil prices have n't increased as predicted , even as recently as two years ago , and that has also had a negative impact on the decisions taken by the world 's oil producers .
9 Tourism has also had a significant impact on many national parks in Africa which attract visitors for safari holidays , the forerunners of which were the big-game safaris of the late nineteenth century .
10 The meeting and mixing of diverse cultures has also had a profound impact on religious life in general , and on Christian theology in particular .
11 The recession , not only affecting the UK of course , has hit hardware sales generally , but it has n't had a significant impact on the Unix market , because , IDC believes , that in times of a depressed economy and slow investments , information technology purchases tend to move to less expensive , low-end systems , which ‘ might mean Unix systems . ’
12 Porter has undoubtedly had a considerable impact upon corporate strategic thinking , and in this brief discussion it has been possible to present only the barest outlines of his ideas developed in two sizable books .
13 LIRT has yet to make a substantial impact on library instruction in the USA .
14 Drug money has certainly had a baleful impact on Guatemala , but there is nothing particularly new about it .
15 David Norman — a graduate of Eton , McGill and Harvard Business School — had already made a controversial impact on the British search business before setting up his own firm , which now enjoys an annual fee income of over £5m. , ranking in second place behind Russell Reynolds in the pecking order of Britain 's highest-earning headhunters .
16 The issue had already had a major impact during the election campaign , when Wolfgang Schnur , a human rights lawyer in Rostock and the leader of Democratic Awakening , resigned his post on March 14 after admitting that he had worked for the Stasi .
17 Direct broadcasting by satellite ( DBS ) was a long time coming ; but well before its arrival in Europe in 1989 the image of DBS and the reality of low- , medium- and high-powered satellites and of satellite-to-cable systems had already had a profound impact on broadcasting policy .
18 Since labour costs account for around 60 per cent of operating costs in BR and RENFE , these pressures for financial stringency and cost cutting have naturally had a major impact on industrial relations in the two enterprises as later chapters will show .
19 This is a self-defeating battle , since defence cuts have already had a savage impact on greater Los Angeles and , most particularly , LA county .
20 Whichever explanation is revealed by the major research effort that is still needed for the rest of the 1980s , the population changes discussed above have also had a major impact on rural communities , and so it is to this topic that attention is now turned .
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