Example sentences of "[adj] effect [prep] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the short term , it might have serious effects for consumers ' budgets ; in the long term , it might encourage a switch to nuclear or solar power . |
| 2 | In all sitcoms , the laughter of the studio audience — and its obvious effect on actors ' timing and delivery — eliminates any possibility of illusion . |
| 3 | Observation in labs and workshops highlighted the depressing effect on girls ' performance of the boys ' claim to science as their subject . |
| 4 | This fall in value , plus the scaling down of SERPS , will have a dramatic effect on pensioners ' incomes by the end of the century . |
| 5 | It was also seen as inflicting profound effects on individuals ' lives . |
| 6 | At Southampton dramatic effects on students ' ability to elaborate have been achieved by changing the timing of their examinations.At Southampton the students sit a traditional 2nd MB examination , which tests their knowledge of basic sciences . |
| 7 | The application with the particularly detrimental effect on operators ' jobs was the biscuit dough mixing automation . |
| 8 | It is by no means certain that a newly conceived " teachers ' contract " , will include such a notion We raise the question whether the long-term effects of teachers ' industrial action might render impracticable future projects in the ESSE/L Project mould . |
| 9 | The 2% drop in audit and business advisory services is blamed largely on a combination of the recession , fierce competition and ‘ severe downward pressure ’ on fees , while the knock-on effect of clients ' postponing discretionary spending was a 5% drop in management consultancy fee income . |
| 10 | Experimental studies with UV-B levels enhanced from zero to 50 per cent above natural levels have shown adverse effects on fishes ' eggs , larvae and juveniles , on shrimps , crabs , zooplankton , and other aquatic organisms , as well as on phytoplankton and other aquatic plants which are essential to the aquatic food-web . |