Example sentences of "[noun sg] have [adj] effect " in BNC.

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1 This not only creates body but also takes a lot of the hard work out of blow-drying as styling very wet hair has little effect .
2 Judges ruled that the ban on the National Salvation Front was unconstitutional but the decision has little effect as Mr Yeltsin last month cancelled the ban , imposed in December , in a decree .
3 The effect of non-jurisdictional error of law is different ; the affected decision has legal effect from the very beginning because although it is wrong in law it is not illegal .
4 This pull has little effect on the land but is strong enough to move the waters .
5 Grief has that effect sometimes , ’ Nathan said quietly .
6 I 've found that regular spraying has little effect when the air is dry for so long .
7 Arguably the appointment of an administrator for the more advantageous realisation of the company 's assets than a winding-up has this effect since this constitutes a virtual cessation of business .
8 The shoulder torque has most effect on the arm of the player , the wrist torque on the club itself .
9 One particular weather condition has more effect on bream fishing than any other ; wind .
10 When the Community belatedly recognised the de facto independence of the Yugoslav republics , it was acting too late for its recognition to have any effect beyond aggravating the fighting .
11 The great changes in intellectual thinking had little effect upon European culture as a whole .
12 No prior drug therapy had that effect and neither had any previous course of ECT .
13 But the Local Government Management Board denied the action had much effect .
14 For instance , mutations of residues in direct contact with bases , such as Lys23 ( to Glu , Ala or Arg ) or Thr25 ( to Val or Gln ) result in large losses of affinity in vitro , and repression efficiency in vivo , whereas mutations on the outer surface of the complex have little effect .
15 An ‘ only ’ dream has little effect on us ; we may remember it in the morning because it was funny or for some other reason , but it does not disturb us in any way ; most often , we recollect it only in the moments after waking and have forgotten it by the time we get out of bed .
16 Divorce has this effect because it suggests that remarriage in the lifetime of one 's first partner is socially and even morally acceptable' ( Irish Times , 6 June 1986 ; also 31 May 1986 ; 14 June 1986 ) .
17 On Feb. 20 the Volkskammer approved a new electoral law to have immediate effect .
18 There is evidence that this tactic had some effect in marginal seats and , indeed , made the overall result far better for Labour than it would have been had people not voted tactically .
19 The other members of the Committee had little effect on the course of the examinations .
20 Having the right in the more serious cases to appeal over the head of the chief constable to the Watch Committee had little effect .
21 Mr Zaphiriou seems to state that the whole of the Treaty and all regulations are directly applicable in this country ( p 4 ) , yet sec 2 ( 1 ) of the European Communities Act , 1972 , makes it abundantly clear that only those rules of Community law , be they derived from the Treaty or the acts of the institutions , which are directly applicable under Community law have direct effect in this country .
22 It is not known , however , whether body fat distribution has any effect on the ability to conceive ( fecundity ) independent of weight and menstrual disorders .
23 L 379 , p. 1 ) , according to which the levying of any customs duty or charge having equivalent effect and the application of any quantitative restriction or measure having equivalent effect were prohibited in the internal trade of the Community ; ( c ) article 8(1) of that Regulation , which , as regards the payment of an indemnity to producers who were not members of a producers ' organisation , provided that such an indemnity was to be granted without discrimination as to the nationality or place of establishment of the recipients ; ( d ) article 27(2) of that Regulation , which laid down for all fishing vessels flying the flag of one of the member states the principle of equal access to ports and first-stage marketing installations in the other member states ; ( e ) article 5(2) of Regulation ( E.E.C. ) No. 170/83 , which authorised the member states to determine the detailed rules for the utilisation of the quotas allocated to them , in accordance with the applicable Community provisions ; and ( f ) article 13(2) of Council Regulation ( E.E.C. ) No. 3094/86 laying down certain technical measures for the conservation of fishery resources ( Official Journal 1986 No .
24 Thus , we do not think that protein deprivation had any effect on CD4 counts .
25 When we looked at the additional explanatory power brought to these models by information about the worker 's family responsibilities we found that parenthood had little effect on men 's labour force participation or pay .
26 A tiny tree has little effect on your light and makes the garden next door look nicer .
27 For instance , people have long known that squeezing lemon juice on sliced fruits prevents them from turning brown , but until recently it was not known why lemon juice has this effect .
28 Rail strike has little effect on area 's business
29 I do n't think you can point to GM 's relationships with Lotus having any effect on that at all .
30 A directive was , however , considered by the European Court to have direct effect , such as to confer rights upon the plaintiff in Van Duyn v. Home Office ( No. 2 ) [ 1975 ] 3 All ER 190 , although the United Kingdom Parliament had not implemented the directive by means of delegated legislation .
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