Example sentences of "have had a [adj] influence " in BNC.
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| 1 | Before addressing this question I must turn aside to summarise two decisions , which have had a powerful influence on the shape of the present proceedings . |
| 2 | In the US , for example , where the socialist party failed to establish itself as a major party after a fairly rapid growth in the first decade of this century , it has long been argued that the presidential system is a major obstacle to the development of third parties , and undoubtedly these constitutional factors have been important ; but it is clear that many other social and economic characteristics of the US have had a preponderant influence in determining the absence of a large-scale independent socialist movement or party there ( Sombart , 1906 ; Laslett and Lipset , 1974 ) . |
| 3 | The art criticism in such books generally has a slant , questioning whether the country or places have had a determining influence on art . |
| 4 | Unions in Japan have had a major influence on the way the labour market is structured , but this reflects principally the fact that union membership is in large part confined to regular workers in large firms . |
| 5 | To my knowledge , such considerations have had a major influence on the circumstances of many other homeless people in West Yorkshire and elsewhere . |
| 6 | Consequently , developments in the international financial structure have had a decisive influence on how wealth-creating activities are divided among nations . |
| 7 | Yet these movements undoubtedly have had a profound influence on Western political culture , especially in Germany and southern Europe where cold war attitudes are less deeply embedded and political processes have been more decentralised . |
| 8 | Results from the project have had a direct influence on the development of a new model of human memory . |
| 9 | Arguments are put forward to show their importance to an understanding of the relationship of women to the home , and to suggest that they have had a significant influence on British architecture . |
| 10 | Professional standards have had an increasing influence on the National Health Service . |
| 11 | But although socialist or liberal-reformist doctrines have had an important influence in some cases — in the Cuban Revolution , in the Popular Unity Government in Chile , and in the Peronist movement in Argentina — it is a conservative nationalism , expressed through military regimes , which has largely prevailed . |
| 12 | Theories about language , its development as a mental construct , and its operation in social life , have had an enormous influence on how teachers of second languages have conceived of their subject . |
| 13 | They have had an enormous influence on the music of this country , both sacred and secular , and this is now perhaps wider than ever , thanks to modern communications . |