Example sentences of "affected by the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 As discussed in the previous chapter , relationships with kin will also be affected by the higher incidence of divorce and remarriage , which may weaken the support available to the old living alone , especially because , in such interactions , the notion of reciprocity over time is so important .
2 According to Intel Japan president Bill Howe , Intel 's business in Japan has not been affected by the strong yen , and any bad effect from the recession is more than counteracted by the movement to the high-speed 80486 currently going on in Japan .
3 Of these 53,37 were affected by the strong stemming and 23 by cross-referencing .
4 Nervousness was exacerbated by another weak Wall Street opening , a further rise in oil prices and fears that exports could be adversely affected by the strong pound .
5 But apart from this difference and the inevitable presence of the tractor on the marshes , the marsh way of life does not appear to have been greatly affected by the recent revolution in agriculture .
6 If the Government are confident that quality will not be affected by the financial pressures that they are imposing on higher education to cut the inward resource year after year , the answer is to ensure that the inspectorate for higher education is wholly independent of the funding system and solely concerned with the issue of quality .
7 ‘ Secondly — and especially in those parishes most affected by the threatened closures — we must offer practical friendship and support to those likely to be hurt by the closures .
8 For the measurements of Ca 2 + in gall bladder bile strictly anaerobic sampling is not crucial , as the activity of Ca 2 + was not significantly affected by the small changes in pH caused by different pCO 2 tensions .
9 And yet it is an awkward situation for it is certain the reception of Claudio Parmiggiani 's work will for a long time be affected by the great deal of media attention given to Joseph Kosuth 's work .
10 The Otago CA report for that year had to report that the early high hopes for Otago cricket were now being ‘ affected by the Great War , and the necessity for all men to play the greater game for the Empire ’ .
11 On the results of this I would have no hesitation in recommending it though whether the first year was affected by the dry weather it is difficult to tell .
12 The offeror will be particularly keen to do this in order to make the offer attractive to large shareholders ( shareholders holding 5 per cent or less are not affected by the anti-avoidance legislation ) .
13 There are also chapters on those areas most affected by the Seventh Directive : harmonisation , equivalence and mutual recognition .
14 A survey of the Japanese computer market in Nikkei group magazine Nikkei Computer estimates the Japanese domestic computer market at $92,000m : a growth rate of 6% is expected over the new financial year that started on April 1 ; by sector the market grew last fiscal by 18% for Unix systems , compared with 8% for the data services market , 5% for mainframe computers and 3% for small business computers , while personal computers saw negative growth ; Unix machines are expected to grow by 20% this year and personal computers to put on 7% ; mainframes are again expected to be affected by the depressed economic conditions but will still manage 2% growth .
15 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 .
16 It is 200kms ( 124 miles ) south of Ethiopia 's capital , Addis Ababa , far from the areas affected by the civil war .
17 He was little affected by the Civil War , changing sides when it suited him .
18 An alliance of northeastern domains led by Aizu had been forced to capitulate by the end of the year , and much of the country was little affected by the civil war .
19 The figure represented the absolute minimum considered necessary by the government and the UN to provide basic food needs for 1,400,000 people worst affected by the civil war .
20 Although lacking the intrinsic relevance of " mouth area " ( used by Smith , 1981 , for winkles ) or of " apical angle " and " whorl ratio " ( employed by Kitching , 1976 ; 1977 ; Cambridge and Kitching , 1982 ) this ratio is less affected by the absolute size , thickness , age or condition of the shell and it is undeniably easier to record in the field .
21 Intermediate stops ( that is , those affected by the fifth freedom ) would be decided by the international body .
22 ‘ All the major chemical companies are being adversely affected by the worldwide recession ’ he added .
23 In France the post-mortem period is , typically , fifty years but those authors and artists affected by the two World Wars were granted a prolongation of the copyright term , giving an effective expiry of just over sixty-four years after their death .
24 In this context an assignment may be considered " terminated " , because it can not affect or be affected by the other process , and is free to terminate at any time .
25 In Europe , it was the older trees — over 60 or even 100 years old — that were first and most severely affected by the new Waldsterben .
26 Every aspect of government policy was affected by the new mood .
27 They supported a considerable number of genuine charities as well as the disputable School , and were particularly affected by the new legislation of 1547 .
28 The principles and advances thus established on behalf of individual litigants and at their prompting redounded to the benefit of the king , not least when his own servants were suing other clergy and patrons for possession of benefices to which the king had presented them ; in particular the livings affected by the new pluralism laws would be likely subjects of such writs .
29 How will your choice of where to go for treatment be affected by the new arrangements ?
30 Work , at this level , becomes greatly affected by the new type of vertical integration which demands that knowledge workers manage or monitor their own activity to a much greater extent .
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