Example sentences of "to have had a [adj] effect " in BNC.

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1 John also described an incident when he was about ten or eleven which seems to have had a traumatic effect on him , the horror of which , bottled up for many years , can be felt in ballets which he made long afterwards .
2 Overall , the liberalisation which has taken place in the architectural profession since the early 1980s does not seem to have had a revolutionary effect .
3 However , publication of a poll of Rabin 's fellow retired generals and of senior officials of Mossad , the intelligence service , the same day , was thought to have had a decisive effect in allaying public fears over the security aspects of Labour 's policies .
4 Recent warnings by prominent Quebec business leaders concerning the negative economic consequences of independence , coupled with the current economic recession , were thought to have had a sobering effect upon public opinion .
5 There are few direct echoes of the opera in the Study Symphony but the entry of Wagner into Bruckner 's life seem to have had a transforming effect .
6 ‘ The Budget does not appear to have had a positive effect on the attitudes of the consumer towards the market and investment . ’
7 And it , it 's clear that , that production was higher than , than normal expectation so it seems to have had a positive effect in terms of .
8 Experience of the complexities of government in a society such as that of the new Soviet Union appears to have had a dramatic effect on his earlier Utopian vision of the conduct of governmental affairs ( Medvedev 1981 , p. 39 ) .
9 The preponderance of sole practitioner respondents to the consultation as a whole can be seen once again to have had a dramatic effect on the outcome of this particular question , with over three-quarters of the 55% who answered negatively being sole practitioners .
10 The book was said to have had a sizeable effect .
11 The death seems to have had a distressing effect on Christabel , who returned eventually to her family , living with her sister Sophie for the rest of her quiet and uneventful life .
12 Happily , and not unexpectedly , a couple of years amid the off-Broadway climes of the county stage seem to have had a mellowing effect .
13 The patients in this study were older than the controls but that is unlikely to have had a significant effect on our results .
14 That can only mean that he found it , on the balance of probabilities , to have had a causative effect .
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