Example sentences of "can [vb infin] the effect " in BNC.

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1 Engineers at HR Wallingford have built a scale model of part of the threatened coast , they can reproduce the effects of the storm surge floods which can overwhelm the present defences .
2 One approach has been to make synthetic double stranded RNA molecule– which can mimic the effect of viral double-stranded RNA as an inducer of interferon production .
3 Conversely , developing your skill with the nuances of essay-writing style can enhance the effect of the points you make , and enable you to steer comfortably through complexities of the arguments you present .
4 There is some evidence that anti-HIV drugs can modify the effect of HIV on the nervous system .
5 Systems analysis has important advantages in that it can handle both complex biophysical relationships ( which is more difficult in a rigid mathematical programming approach ) and can include the effects of policy instruments and other hitherto exogenous social and economic variables .
6 You can lessen the effect of a rectangular box with a printed background scene depicting water plants , plain green or blue paper , or paint .
7 Though the down side of uninsured loss recovery work is undoubtedly the proscribed costs where there is no personal injury element , a commitment to computerisation can mitigate the effects of that on the practice while giving the personal injury department a substantial boost .
8 Local education authorities will need to know about expenditure decisions so that they can monitor the effects and advise other governing bodies addressing the same question later .
9 It is true that personal ownership of some kinds of wealth is declining — but our focus is on assets under the control of individuals so that we can understand the effects of wealth on class position .
10 The 1991 autumn measurements were made before the eruption of Mount Pinatubo , so we can discount the effects of heterogeneous chemistry due to an increased volcanic aerosol loading as observed at lower latitudes .
11 Control can approximate the effects of leadership only with people who are highly trained , docile and energetic all at the same time .
12 One can see the effects of such political calculation in the choices made by each of our three countries , whether it is Malaysian domination of the Chinese , Brazilian bureaucratic domination of unorganised workers , or Kenyan domination of those outside the inner ring of presidential favourites .
13 Right now , potato yields are quite variable , right and erm , not only are they variable , but on this time series of yields you can , you can see the effects of technology .
14 Again we can see the effect that loss has upon us , where the first stage is shock and disbelief , and an inability to take in the reality of what is being said .
15 He can see the effect of his manipulation of the gas tap and adjust the latter to stabilize the system at the desired temperature .
16 It is well established that explicit discrimination training can render the effects of a conditioning procedure context-dependent .
17 We can measure the effects of some of the problems listed earlier , by using only the observations at the second time point .
18 4 Exoticism is never amiss in the bathroom , where the right tiles can create the effect of an Eastern bathhouse .
19 Such titles and ornamentation can create the effect of bathos , or comic undermining of what you do achieve .
20 The effect of undirected heat energy of 40 000 degrees being achieved by the directed use of a mere 4 volts illustrates the ‘ efficiency ’ of the technique ; they also realised that electrochemistry can induce the effects of high pressures-high temperature and pressure being two of the conditions for achieving fusion .
21 Other factors such as changes in relative prices and incomes that are not significantly influenced by the formation of a CU , can obscure the effects of a CU upon trade .
22 If for any reason you have to change sides , you can neutralize the effect of the apparent reversal of direction of movement by interposing a shot of the subject approaching ( or receding ) straight towards ( or away from ) the camera .
23 Certain cultural distinctions were breaking down and in the anxiety which this provoked we can read the effects of tar-reaching historical change .
24 History , indeed , tends to show that public intervention can have the effect of reinforcing rather than curbing market excesses .
25 These data indicate that consultation with either male or female family members can have the effect on women sectioned , of producing less lengthy compulsory admission .
26 This can have the effect of accelerating the build-up of atheroma which in turn eventually leads to heart disease .
27 Certain exercises can have the effect of developing muscles to an excessive degree — for instance cycling , whilst good for the thighs and hips , will possibly overdevelop the calf muscles .
28 This can have the effect of moving the blockage further down the burrow , or it may result in one or more rabbits deciding to make a bolt for it .
29 Discriminatory language can have the effect of demotivating those discriminated against .
30 Thus , imposed assessments , either incidentally , when assessments are carried out for selection or evaluation , or deliberately , if they are so designed , can have the effect of controlling the curriculum .
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