Example sentences of "[adj] to be affect " in BNC.

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1 The presentation of annual budgets is left to the Chancellor of the Exchequer , though he is careful to consult with the Prime Minister about the strategy and discuss changes beforehand with ministers whose departments are likely to be affected .
2 Between them they must decide whether this is a one-off fault or whether other vehicles are likely to be affected , and if the defect is likely to endanger life .
3 The company is likely to be affected by a series of unofficial stoppages before any official action begins , as it was in the lead up to negotiations when Ford 's final offer was rejected last month .
4 But if Mr Major is at heart opposed to greater union , Britain 's policy is likely to be affected by the institutional pressures of Whitehall , which has over the years committed itself to the pro-European line .
5 Family life today is likely to be affected by the extended family .
6 Included in protection are methods for detecting likely hazard events and in warning those likely to be affected .
7 The roles of some key staff are likely to be affected by RMI and this may be perceived as a threat .
8 The tax system , the accounting system and the legal system , for example , are all likely to be affected by inflation .
9 When the cause of deafness is not solely in the outer and/or middle ear , high frequencies are likely to be affected .
10 This means that it is important that all those likely to be affected by the introduction of new technology should be involved in the decisions about how it is to be used .
11 The main areas where a business is likely to be affected should now be known , and the changes communicated fully within the organisation .
12 Confirm whether likely to be affected by the intrastat limit of £135,000 .
13 The disciplines of sociology and philosophy are threatened by Mannheim 's proposals since , in his account , they are the formal and scientific disciplines whose topics mean they are the most likely to be affected by non-theoretical factors .
14 The teacher 's perception is likely to be affected by his feelings about the pupil , dented self-confidence through not being able to be a ‘ good enough ’ teacher to him , which a more objective analysis may help to restore .
15 In fact , how the rape survivor feels about her experience in the criminal justice process is more likely to be affected by what happens in the police station and then in the courtroom than how it is reported in the press .
16 Whilst the Act protects the rights of artists in this country , those whose work is sold or published abroad may need to examine carefully how their work is likely to be affected by laws in other countries .
17 At any moment the fortunes of ICI are more likely to be affected by the trend in exchange rates , or oil prices , or the budgetary policies of the United States of America , or the attitude to international trade of the Japanese , than by things which are more directly within our own control .
18 Where possible an indication should be given of the sub-system(s) and program(s) that are likely to be affected by the change .
19 Elderly women are more likely to be affected with leg ulcers , especially if they are moderately disabled , have suffered from ulceration in the past , and lead restricted social lives .
20 It is then up to the Minister to defeat the defence by proving that he had taken reasonable steps to bring the purport of the instrument to the notice of the public or of persons likely to be affected by it , or of the person charged .
21 However , it made clear that it tried to keep the duration of such layoffs to a minimum , and suggested also that it was its industrial , not its secretarial/office staff , who were most likely to be affected by them ( interview with Manpower ) .
22 Once third party rights are likely to be affected , as in the case of secured transactions or open market bona fide purchases , the information flowing from the carrier to the consignor-beneficiary of the letter of credit , and from the latter to the issuing or confirming bank can no longer remain private .
23 In other words , in the former price and profits are more likely to be affected by price wars .
24 Local authorities would be well advised in future to preface all their decisions with the words : ‘ Having had regard to all relevant matters and having disregarded all irrelevant matters , and having considered the interests of all those likely to be affected , resolved that' etc .
25 The incidence increases with age so that in the age group 85 and over , more than 20% are likely to be affected .
26 Apart from choosing off peak travel less likely to be affected , these delays are outside our control , but we do our best to help .
27 The advantages are that manufacturing costs ( and final retail prices ) are kept down marginally , and the batteries are less likely to be affected by damp .
28 The district judge can order a trial instead of arbitration , if satisfied that a difficult question of law or exceptionally difficult questions of fact are involved , that fraud is alleged , that both parties agree to trial , or that it would be unreasonable to order arbitration in the particular case having regard to the subject matter , the size of any counterclaim , the circumstances of the parties or the interests of other persons likely to be affected by the claim .
29 Since the front of the train was more likely to be affected by coal and smuts , that was the section reserved for Blacks .
30 Consonants are more likely to be affected than vowels .
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