Example sentences of "have a significant [noun] " in BNC.

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31 Obviously , frail elderly people are physically less powerful than those who look after them and in certain circumstances this may have a significant effect on their state of mind .
32 Perhaps the one big glaring example where natural predation can have a significant effect , quite astonishing on occasions , is with greenfly , and no doubt the most familiar example — it seems to get the most publicity — is the ladybird .
33 ‘ Care in the community ’ , in whatever form it is introduced , will have a significant effect on transitions .
34 The level of support which young people receive from parents and mentors will also have a significant effect upon the process of transition , for it is a stage in which their dependency is visibly apparent .
35 Maintenance encourages individuals to keep as mentally and physically fit as possible , with the goal of enjoying life to the fullest possible degree ; nurses can have a significant effect on this through health education regarding nutrition , personal hygiene , exercise and safety .
36 In the long run , this may have a significant effect upon your ability to control your own weight .
37 Hence , just the introduction of backflush accounting may have a significant effect in reinforcing the JIT ( low stockholding ) philosophy .
38 The variations in the definition of Unemployment allied with the exclusions that apply to individual schemes can have a significant effect on the way claims are handled .
39 The choice of contract may also have a significant effect on the ability of the client to control costs. , If there is a firm , fixed design which is let on a fixed price basis , the primary responsibility for control of construction costs is given to the contractor .
40 So that it , it would actually fit the conditions in the south in terms that we are , you 're moving into an area of , of higher tenancy and therefore rent reduction , interest rate reduction is , would have a significant effect .
41 SUPPORTERS of the Government 's Care In The Community plans which will have a significant effect on South West Durham with the closure of Winterton Hospital were no doubt shocked to learn staffing at a travelling day hospital had been savagely cut back recently .
42 As RPP is about putting in place a single mechanism for demand management , it will have a significant effect on suppliers .
43 Others , such as a chemical explosion involving the release of a toxic gas , may persist for a week or more , have delayed consequences , may affect a future generation if the toxic chemical is mutagenic and may have a significant impact on plant and animal populations .
44 Although size is related to training undertaken , in all parameters there are exceptions to be noted indicating that library departments can have a significant impact on effectiveness of training undertaken , and the use made of resources available to them , if they choose to do so .
45 Despite the very real and sometimes overwhelming difficulties faced by schools and teachers as a result of underfunding and professional unrest , there are encouraging signs of change and reform which , if successful , could have a significant impact not only on children with special needs but on all children .
46 However , if the Development Manager considers that the proposed change will have a significant impact on functionality , cost , or timescale , then the Change Management Procedures should be followed .
47 Ripa di Meana wrote to the British Government in October complaining about its failure to apply the EC 's Environmental Impact Directive , which requires that all planning proposals that will have a significant impact on the environment must include a formal environmental impact assessment ( an EIA ) .
48 Well t I mean to the extent that that is happening , that there is a development of trade on the sort of , you know , with the periphery of the empire and with erm areas outside the empire , and that was certainly happening in this period , I do n't see why it should have a significant impact on the peasant population because there is n't really any evidence that it 's , in a sense , trickling down and enriching the peasantry .
49 It is also important to note that the option chosen will often affect not only the employees directly involved , but may also have a significant impact on the local economy .
50 The use of septic tanks or cesspools may have a significant impact on maximum permissible density of dwellings per hectare .
51 This will have a significant impact on your fuel bills and help to reduce environmental pollution , but the most important thing you can do is to insulate your home properly .
52 ERA , which could have a significant impact on disease detection and pollution monitoring , was on show at the Royal Society 's exhibition , ‘ Science into Industry ’ in May .
53 There is little doubt that the Single European Market will have a significant impact on the Scottish economy , although its precise effects are difficult to define and quantify .
54 The G M B's influence in the British labour movement and congress also provides a sounding board for the views of the political nature which can have a significant impact on the direction of the Labour Party .
55 ‘ We have discovered something that could have a significant impact in treating Parkinson 's , ’ said Frank Collins , vice president of neuro-science for Synergen Inc .
56 Many supplies in the construction and property sector are now subject to 15% VAT which can have a significant impact if the ultimate user of a building is , say , partially exempt and is therefore largely unable to recover VAT costs , for example , a bank or an insurance company .
57 Hence , identification and characterisation of the mediators that lead to the acute inflammation and tissue injury could have a significant impact on clinical management of patients with colitis .
58 The the conclusions of the National Rivers Authority erm and the the Water Authority was that er in general terms er the location of a new settlement could have a significant impact er on local land drainage .
59 The conclusion seems inescapable that the electorate did have a significant impact in determining the composition of the Commons , and therefore the very nature of party strife at Westminster itself .
60 Physical site surveys may be required to identify the quality of protection against risks such as fire or explosion , and any dependency on key plant which if lost would have a significant impact on the target .
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