Example sentences of "[adv] affect by the " in BNC.

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1 The validity of these take up assumptions is obviously affected by the passage of time from late August to late September and the firmness of the UF figures is known from experience to vary widely between fields ; the estimated enrolment figures are therefore used only as an approximate guide to the Co-ordinator and senior tutors in deciding on the numbers of late offers to be made at special weekly meetings of the MAC in September .
2 The United Arab Emirates , notably Abu Dhabi , Dubai , and Sharjah ( there are seven emirates ) have not been much affected by the Iran/Iraq war .
3 The pattern of trade in recent years has been much affected by the price of oil .
4 In Equatoria , which had not , at that point ( 198–87 ) , been much affected by the war , enrolments were higher .
5 A further reason is the size of the higher indexes ; they , too , will be very much affected by the key size .
6 Nor was the successful Counter-Reformation beyond the Alps much affected by the spirit of Trent even in non-musical matters ; the most firmly Catholic of rulers , the King of Spain and the prince-bishops of the Empire , were very jealous of Papal interference in their domains .
7 When we do , we conclude that the vibrational coordinate associated with the progression is very much affected by the orbital from which the electron was removed .
8 To this end information is being sought from 51 organisations in Aberdeen , a labour market much affected by the fluctuating activities of the North Sea oil industry .
9 What is consoling is that one may be perfectly sure that if one perishes in the barbed wire , they will not be too much affected by the loss .
10 Also important in both Glasgow and Lancaster is the existing level and type of service provision : in both cases local politics were especially affected by the nature of local housing provision .
11 Susceptibility to high ‘ g ’ is greatly affected by the duration of the loading , and whereas most people can cope with 3 to 4 g for a few seconds , a sustained loading of that amount may cause loss of vision .
12 He dreaded most , he said , the physical and mental confinement which teaching seemed to threaten , but had also been greatly affected by the birth of his son .
13 Atmospheric circulation ( and , in turn , precipitation and temperature ) is also greatly affected by the balance of thermal energy at the land surface , itself affected by the vegetation and terrain characteristics .
14 Baldwin had a profound distaste for those who had made money out of the war and in 1919 he made an anonymous donation of part of his wealth to the nation as his personal sacrifice ; Neville Chamberlain was greatly affected by the death of his cousin Norman and determined that such sacrifice should not be wasted .
15 Innovation requires people with the special qualities of ‘ entrepreneurship ’ , although their psychology is such that innovation is greatly affected by the state of the economy .
16 Is that setting greatly affected by the incidence of hedges and fields ?
17 But apart from this difference and the inevitable presence of the tractor on the marshes , the marsh way of life does not appear to have been greatly affected by the recent revolution in agriculture .
18 He was not involved in any way with the mining that was carried on in the surrounding area , but he was greatly affected by the frequent serious and often fatal accidents suffered by the miners through premature blasting explosions .
19 Nor , to put the issue the other way round , is the safety of the public greatly affected by the number of offenders in prison .
20 As the metal-ligand bonding is likely to involve the very orbitals that are the lower levels in such transitions , the transition energies are greatly affected by the metal center , generally shifting to higher energy compared with those in the free ligand .
21 Work , at this level , becomes greatly affected by the new type of vertical integration which demands that knowledge workers manage or monitor their own activity to a much greater extent .
22 New Zealand 's relationship with Australia , its other ANZUS partner , was not greatly affected by the nuclear prohibition policy .
23 The quality of the relationships is greatly affected by the approach to them and to the task adopted by the project manager .
24 For this purpose , the work done by the spectrographs , which are less affected by the mirror than are the cameras , is not particularly useful , though it may well provide the greatest scientific interest for some time to come .
25 It may be that friends and relatives who are less affected by the death of the family member , could give some special attention to the children who are wanting to be comforted and to be told what is going on .
26 This may be because the majority of secondary schools are in urban areas and have been less affected by the war .
27 With a swing like this there 's less likelihood that you will lose your balance , and the lower trajectory is less affected by the wind .
28 Although lacking the intrinsic relevance of " mouth area " ( used by Smith , 1981 , for winkles ) or of " apical angle " and " whorl ratio " ( employed by Kitching , 1976 ; 1977 ; Cambridge and Kitching , 1982 ) this ratio is less affected by the absolute size , thickness , age or condition of the shell and it is undeniably easier to record in the field .
29 Elizabeth Young ( Independent on Sunday ) was rather kinder and , at the same time , less affected by the need to outwit the dictionary : ‘ The novel has all the vigour and bravado of a fireworks display .
30 The course of the Spanish Civil War was crucially affected by the Anglo-French adoption of , and adherence to , the policy of non-intervention , and the similar determination of US President Roosevelt to observe the strictest neutrality towards the Spanish struggle .
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