Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] have [adj] influence " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes thank you Chairman erm I think important question very similar question I think we 're we 're all wondering whether the changed landscape of West Sussex , the changed use of West Sussex has had any influence on the flooding and as the County Council has pointed out worst amount of rain we 've had for about seventy years or so I think it 's very useful and important er to ask questions an and when this crisis is over we reflect on what we can learn from it , but I must bear in mind that it is first and foremost extraordinary climatic conditions which have caused these problems and that in itself of course might have implications erm the whole of global warming does tend to come to mind when you see what 's happening in Australia as well as what 's happening here erm that 's certainly not anything that agencies great or small can have any control over . |
| 2 | Venetian Romanesque architecture was dominated by the city 's eastern contacts and Byzantium continued to have more influence than Lombardy or Pisa . |
| 3 | It faced growing dissatisfaction with certain members of the royal family , in particular Queen Aishwarya , who as a former commoner considered to have undue influence was more vulnerable to criticism than King Birendra . |
| 4 | The reality , however , is that the Institute has had considerable influence in knocking the rough edges off legislation and practice . |
| 5 | Unlike Leavis 's , Winters 's deconstruction of tradition proved too extreme to have even a temporary lodgement in the academy , though his readings of sixteenth-century poetry have had some influence , and a theorist such as Gerald Graff acknowledges a debt to Winters , who was his teacher . |
| 6 | The Baroness has had considerable influence on the decor ; for example , she insisted on marble rather than wooden floors , and pink walls . |
| 7 | Lorenz , whose popular observational studies of animal behaviour have had extensive influence on human ethnological studies , displays a more general form of this ambiguity , when he connects nature itself , and the beauty and pleasure he finds in it , with femininity . |
| 8 | While media seemed to have little influence on driving behaviour , both groups of drivers felt that it showed cars in an unrealistic light — only seven percent thought otherwise . |
| 9 | For example , Roman Jakobson and his Prague school colleague René Wellek have had considerable influence on literary studies through their teaching and work in the United States for a number of decades , and , although it carried no explicit theoretical creed , René Wellek 's Theory of Literature ( co-authored with Austin Warren and first published in 1949 ) was for many years the only widely available explicitly theoretical account of literary studies for Anglo-Saxon students of literature . |
| 10 | Just in case Reynolds ' letter has had any influence on venue managers or promoters , on my next trip up to London to see Blyth Power at the Robey , I 'd better be prepared to wear a tie . |
| 11 | Just in case Reynolds ' letter has had any influence on venue managers or promoters , on my next trip up to London to see Blyth Power at the Robey , I 'd better be prepared to wear a tie . |
| 12 | This occupation has had little influence on its size . |
| 13 | The history of welded sculpture in this century has had little influence on my work . |
| 14 | For practical purposes , it is the local authorities that finance , build and administer these houses , but central government directives , legislation and grants have had direct influence on building rates , rents , finance and sales . |
| 15 | The Second Report in 1955 ( HMSO 1955 ) was more optimistic , with the Committee stating that its earlier recommendations had had some influence over employers . |