Example sentences of "had been affected by " in BNC.
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| 1 | He described his 1924 film Reveille , an episodic account of how a group of humble people had been affected by the war , as ‘ a scrapbook of pictures of life caught in the living , no hero , no villain , no plot , no tying up of loose threads . ’ |
| 2 | Our long term plans had been affected by reduced income over Christmas and escalating costs . |
| 3 | Zvi 's own practice had been affected by the strike . |
| 4 | The child said he claimed to have witnessed a murder , and had been affected by it . |
| 5 | Agreement is reached on monitoring emission levels precisely , calculating the factory 's economic viability and evaluating how much people 's health had been affected by the ferrous clouds . |
| 6 | A major scandal erupted in early November 1989 with the discovery that cattle on some 1,800 farms in the UK and the Netherlands had been affected by lead poisoning , following the illegal sale of rice bran which had been accidentally tainted with lead . |
| 7 | The party also called for strengthening leadership over trade unions , Communist Youth League organizations and women 's federations which had been affected by " rampant " bourgeois liberalization . |
| 8 | On Sept. 3 Minister of Defence Samba Lamine Mane disclosed that large numbers of soldiers had deserted because of appalling living standards ; every armed forces unit had been affected by desertions ( he did not specify the exact number ) , and 80 army and naval officers were threatening to strike if there were no improvement in food and accommodation . |
| 9 | While many of the towns which prospered grew on their manufacture of textiles , York , which had been a cloth town at an earlier date , had been affected by the shift of manufacturing to the West Riding , as well as by the decline of Hull as an export centre . |
| 10 | In Chapter 6 , it was suggested that one factor which contributed to the variations in fortune between different towns was the extent to which they had been affected by developments in the manufacture of cloth . |
| 11 | Differences emerged between the manufacturing and service sectors , however , with 44 per cent of the former saying that they had been affected by green concerns , as against just 29 per cent of the latter . |
| 12 | The survey of 2,670 firms by the Forum of Private Business , conducted in the first quarter of this year , found that 45pc had been affected by crime in the past 12 months . |
| 13 | But town planner James Asquith , for the Sundial , said the hotel had been affected by the recession . |