Example sentences of "[noun sg] had on [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If this vacuum is filled , however episodically , by the use of disinhibiting substances , then whatever hold the child had on disciplined , co-operative behaviour is likely to be undermined . |
| 2 | The township had on previous occasions been the scene of faction fighting between ANC and Inkatha supporters . |
| 3 | By denying the existence of administrative law in the face of the structural pressures for the growth in administration , the influence which Dicey 's theory had on political and legal thought served to shield us from the realities and to prevent us from addressing the issues raised by these developments in a constructive fashion . |
| 4 | Whatever effect Fru Gertlinger 's hint had on poor Miss D — and it was impossible to forecast just what it might be — it would be upsetting . |
| 5 | ( There was a long correspondence in a camp newspaper about the evil effects which female parts in a play had on such people . ) |
| 6 | Tamar smiled within herself to witness the effect her father 's presence had on those in the kitchen . |
| 7 | Television has had as profound an effect on contemporary sport as the railway or the popular press had on Victorian sport . |