Example sentences of "[pers pn] affect [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I affected more fear than I felt . |
| 2 | Stevenson is also anxious that we should not dismiss with contempt the more completely non-rational aspects of ethical discussion in which we affect each other 's ethical attitudes by the use of emotive language or influence each other 's emotions in other ways which do not require the mediation of rationally based changes in belief . |
| 3 | ‘ We affect some people like that . |
| 4 | But these private fictions are rarely of much significance , nor do they affect most people — despite much American talk of ‘ roots ’ . |
| 5 | The Village Leagues posed a serious threat since they affected many West Bank villages . |
| 6 | Representative Lee H. Hamilton of Indiana , who co-chaired the congressional joint investigation of the Iran-contra affair , declared that those hearings , because they affected current US foreign policy , were more important than questions of individual criminal liability . |
| 7 | The main direction taken by the experimental work is to examine the reader 's mental representations of English inflectional formations , as they affect visual recognition processes . |
| 8 | These characteristics and/or processes start with people and they affect other people — each other certainly , but also pupils . |
| 9 | However , because the success of a policy depends so heavily on the way it is devised and implemented , and because the experience of PNP raises such serious questions about the Authority 's role in this regard , it is clear that a review of Authority practices and procedures , as they affect primary education in the city , is now merited . |
| 10 | Run by the Greater London Association of Disabled People , it will look at a broad range of disability issues as they affect disabled women . |
| 11 | The main criterion by which all these forms of pedogenic modification may be distinguished is that they affect all parts of the bones and teeth more or less equally , so that the whole of the surface is altered , not just small parts of it . |
| 12 | The main thrust of the project is to compare both demand and supply factors as they affect small firms ( defined as employing between 5 and 100 persons ) in the different regions . |
| 13 | Only then can it affect political institutions . |
| 14 | ‘ If it 's affecting swans , could it affect other wildlife species and even human beings ? ’ |
| 15 | The really intriguing historical problems , which await further investigation , concern the manner in which policy-makers reacted to this inaccurate information in determining policy and the way in which it affected external relations , especially with international financial institutions , in particular the International Monetary Fund . |
| 16 | The problem was considered particularly vexing because , as the research of contemporaries showed , it affected middle class women most . |
| 17 | To a large degree this was centred , although not confined , to the newer , suburban churches , but it affected all aspects of Nonconformist church-life . |
| 18 | There it affected many trees and shrubs , including the valuable timber tree Ougenia oojeinensis . |
| 19 | It affected four people — three from one family — and was caused by Salmonella typhimurium in eggs purchased from a stall at Bedworth Market . |
| 20 | I also asked if it affected sexual performance . |
| 21 | Neither does varying the task necessarily affect the group success rate in the same way that it affects individual performance . |
| 22 | These other changes ( in levels of funding , the growing role of the Training Agency , and the enterprise culture as it affects higher education , for example ) will be incorporated into the discussion . |
| 23 | It 's a graph of average household size in North Yorkshire , and it 's to that extent it 's an attempt to summarize into one figure , the headship rate effect as it affects average household size . |
| 24 | Planning Permission depends on the size of the work and whether it affects other priorities . |
| 25 | The first of these influences represents the influence of aggregate demand since the key term , m t , is an economy-wide average : its influence is not specific to one particular market — it affects all markets and hence is not indexed on . |
| 26 | The choice of the right level at which to study a phenomenon is as important a strategic decision in biology as is the choice of the right organism or the appropriate control experiment , and it affects present-day research just as much as it did twenty years ago . |
| 27 | It may be argued that there is nothing too morally reprehensible about this in many areas of our public life : but when it affects life-and-death issues , such as Northern Ireland , the idea of making legislation on internment , for example , subject to back-room bargains struck at Westminster , is one which would stick in the throats of many voters . |
| 28 | I have been elaborating the point , made much earlier on , that one of the really basic features of human thinking as it affects social action is the polarization of " we " versus " they " . |
| 29 | In civil operations this affects revenue earning potential and therefore profitability and in military environments it affects operational readiness . |
| 30 | There 's an important element in this crisis and , in a sense , the government 's reaction , belated as it is , shows a recognition that the crisis , as it affects gay people , can only be stopped or delayed , deferred or whatever through involvement with the gay community — and that 's an odd recognition in this climate . |