Example sentences of "affected [art] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The appearance of the results of the Irish Times opinion poll on the same day predicting the failure of the proposal may well have affected the turn-out .
2 The current expansion and urban growth in the Southern population has also affected the protestant community , and the increased pressure on schools in urban areas , such as Dublin , is likely to lead to a diminution of the protestant-catholic character of most protestant schools , unless deliberate decisions are taken to preserve the balance .
3 Anne Keddy Hector , Robert Seyfarth and Michael Raleigh at the Universities of California and Pennsylvania have been studying parental behaviour among captive vervets to see if males ' parental ability affected the females ' choice of mate .
4 How much the shenanigans in the boardroom have affected the team 's performance on the field is hard to say but those performances , even allowing for another sad catalogue of injuries , have been inconsistent at the least .
5 Since 1985 profits growth in the division has been restricted to an average of less than 5 per cent a year and as 40 per cent of revenues come from the US the one third fall in the dollar over the period obviously affected the outcome as have rising R&D costs .
6 True there was not the drama and deceit of the Japanese raid against Pearl Harbour , but the raid on Berlin of the 25/26 August 1940 proved to be an event that very likely affected the course of history .
7 Behind the scenes they may have affected the prime minister directly .
8 Another factor which has affected the band/agent relationship has been the prominent role of strong legal advice .
9 This risk negligence also affected the choice of technology : projects which appeared to achieve high levels of production rapidly by using advanced technology would be preferred to those which achieved them more slowly by using more appropriate technology .
10 In the first case aid has frequently freed government revenue for purposes very different to those the donors would support ( a new presidential palace , a larger army , a new capital city ) ; in the second case corruption has affected the allocation of contracts in ways which damage project execution .
11 While a changed social structure was a pre-requisite to technological change , technological advances , once they began , further affected the caste structure of the village .
12 The ‘ grip ’ of the slate on its fixing nails is not assisted by this reduction in rigidity and dislodged slates seen on old roof-slopes may have slipped because decay has affected the parts of each slate closest to the fixing nails .
13 Such an inspection should also help to identify any dampness or rot which has affected the boarding .
14 The well-built and massively thick brickwork walls continued effectively to exclude wind and rain although an attack of dry rot had affected the suspended timber ground floor .
15 After their match the victorious Welsh No.1 , Adrian Davies , and the British under-21 champion , Stephen Meads , complained about their referee , Ed Johnson , and alleged that the financial cutbacks because of sponsorship problems had affected the standard of officiating .
16 What has affected the recent decline of entertaining more than anything else , of course , has been the change in the position of women .
17 It is an intriguing picture of how local industries have developed , and how that has affected the people who worked within it .
18 As with the Indus River dolphin , the construction of dams has seriously affected the Ganges susu , both through draw-down of rivers and loss of habitat .
19 Yellowfin became elusive after the El Nino current change affected the availability of food supplies over the last two decades .
20 Never forget that parliamentary reform has affected the lives of most readers of this paper .
21 Where the ice-age glaciers affected the Atlantic coast — only as far south as northern New Jersey — there are cliffs , headlands and sandy coves , as in Europe .
22 He cites the Presbytery meeting which debated the issue of ministers in politics as an example of the way in which the Church undemocratically affected the policies and direction of the Party .
23 Persecution severely affected the East and North Africa .
24 Indeed , this liturgy affected the public order itself .
25 Moreover , elements of the personality cult had attained far wider resonance and , as we have seen in earlier chapters , can be said to have affected the vast majority of the population , leaving completely untouched only sections still wholly anchored ideologically in left-wing philosophies of life , those totally alienated by the attacks on the Churches , and a few exceptional individuals among intellectuals and members of the upper bourgeoisie who despised the irrationality of the Führer cult , were entirely nauseated by the populist vulgarity of Nazism , and could see national disaster looming .
26 Many girls spoke to me of how a fear of being raped or ‘ hassled ’ affected the way they dressed and how they felt about their looks and bodies .
27 Their geographical spread may have affected the disposition of marriage alliances since the need for affinal access to other territories was less .
28 In one area American Teetotalism then affected the English movement which in turn set an example for Nonconformity as a whole .
29 But he also admitted over-buying and inadequate cost controls affected the company 's margins .
30 The author divides his story five ways , describing how the invaders affected the society of the Aztecs , the Mayas , the Incas , the Cherokees and the Mohawk confederation .
  Next page