Example sentences of "[verb] the [adj] impact on " in BNC.

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1 It is through prevention that Save The Children can make the greatest impact on life .
2 ‘ They took decisions without realising the full impact on public opinion , ’ he said .
3 Age probably has the greatest impact on the way people rank their goal priorities .
4 I would like to think that the glamour and the inevitable aspects of artificiality in my job have never made the slightest impact on the way I live .
5 Perhaps no ballet has ever made the same impact on dancers and audience as Stravinsky 's Rite of Spring .
6 Can any conductor , though , be said to have made the same impact on recent musical history as that made by Bach or Beethoven or Wagner in the past ?
7 ‘ We 're saying that the plates had passengers on them and it is these pieces of flotsam and jetsam , not the crustal plates , that have made the most impact on land formation , ’ Blake says .
8 This chapter explores why external change in the international political economy has had the uneven impact on industries we showed in the previous chapter .
9 But that would not explain why some of the sermons that have had the greatest impact on us have not necessarily been high on the performance scale .
10 Although hardware developments have been significant , it is the development of new software and the associated administration systems which have had the greatest impact on the organisation , particularly so in the case of the Payroll/Personnel System .
11 If you wanted to list the five magazines which have had the most impact on popular culture since the war , they would have to be Picture Post , Queen , Nova , the Sunday Times Magazine — and The Face .
12 ) Excluding Gibson and Fender , which guitar company do you feel has had the most impact on the guitar industry in the last decade , and why ?
13 That is , he observes the combined impact on his local price of the current aggregate and relative demand shocks .
14 It is also of grave concern to owner-occupiers who must fear the catastrophic impact on property values if so many houses are repossessed .
15 RATHBONE Brothers , the quoted private banking and investment management group , will next week declare a second interim dividend to be paid in lieu of its final dividend for the year ended 31 December in order to avoid the adverse impact on shareholders of Budget changes to the advance corporation tax regime , writes Ian Harper .
16 We intend to establish a schedule of quota removals for three major economies , Britain , France and Germany and measure the relative impact on their trade and balance of payments of quota removals and currency decontrol .
17 After all , the greatest input of heat from the Sun into the ‘ weather machine ’ is in the tropics , and cooling there can have the biggest impact on the workings of the whole machinery of climate and weather .
18 According to this neo-populist view , which was outlined before the revolution and developed in the 1920s but has been vigorously reasserted in the last two decades , the spread of the market was not having the expected impact on peasant society .
19 The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 is the most far reaching of all the statutes having the widest impact on working conditions , its aim being to secure the health , safety and welfare of all at work wherever they may be employed .
20 Secondly , we need to consider the consequent impact on finance departments .
21 In doing so , he failed to appreciate the political impact on the British , who had put their faith in Skybolt as a way of maintaining the greatest measure of independence for their nuclear deterrent that was practicable at reasonable cost .
22 An objective duty to balance potentially conflicting interests would present the courts with a near-impossible task and hence it is impracticable to impose one : not only would the court need to assess the likely impact on each group of a contested business policy , both in the short and long term , but also it would have to evaluate the policy in accordance with a theory which stipulated when one set of interests should prevail over the others .
23 Labour and plant disruption is likely to have the greatest impact on the contractor 's cost but it is invariably the most difficult to substantiate and evaluate .
24 ‘ This is going to have the biggest impact on the service industry where companies will not be undercut because everyone will have to pay the same .
25 T his new economic process , assisted by an increasing effective demand , was to have the same impact on feudal manufacturing structures as it had in agriculture — it destroyed the old order of things .
26 For developing countries , volatility increased the direct impact on their domestic policies and plans .
27 But it masks the heavy impact on the South .
28 This meant that the district officer became increasingly isolated from the activities that often had the greatest impact on — and the greatest importance for — his district .
29 In the large conurbations it was the boroughs that had the biggest impact on everyday life : outside these areas the counties mattered far more .
30 A lost love or family tragedy had the same impact on a Ukrainian living 300 years ago as it does today on a 30-year-old singer living in Leeds .
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