Example sentences of "a [adv] [v-ing] effect " in BNC.
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| 1 | Besides , the intervening miles of water — we hope there will be those intervening miles — should have a powerfully dampening effect . ’ |
| 2 | The Sussex campus , with its tastefully harmonized buildings in the modernist-Palladian style , arranged in elegant perspective at the foot of the South Downs a few miles outside Brighton , was much admired by architects , but had a somewhat disorienting effect on the young people who came to study there . |
| 3 | Excitement and happiness about being pregnant , coupled with a greater blood flow in the pelvic area and genitals , often have a physically arousing effect . |
| 4 | Despite this tension the Patriotic Front and the PLO had a deeply politicizing effect on the inhabitants of the territories during the period 1973–5 . |
| 5 | More judicious air-brushing , and a slightly blurring effect , and the fake was complete . |
| 6 | The formation of the Metropolitan County Councils and their respective Passenger Transport Authorities would begin to have a far reaching effect on the future of many lines and stations . |
| 7 | The pro-divorce camp were quick to spot the traditional Irish view that written laws and authoritative words have a radically structuring effect on reality . |
| 8 | For example in Shakespearean Negotiations Greenblatt discovers through a reading of Thomas Harriot 's Brief and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia and Shakespeare 's Henry V the way actions which the state employs , and which should have a radically undermining effect , turn out to be props of authority . |
| 9 | Very little additional colour can have a dramatically brightening effect : the trick seems to be to reduce the black element to a design of sufficient simplicity to integrate small dabs of colour . |
| 10 | This is argued to have a potentially destabilizing effect on the stock market . |
| 11 | We suspect , therefore , that this knowledge had a markedly distorting effect only among a minority of respondents . |