Example sentences of "[pron] has a [adj] effect " in BNC.
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| 1 | A new form of treatment , or a new and more enthusiastic doctor , may act as a morale-booster which has a beneficial effect on the immune system — the sort of effect that the psychoneuroimmunologists are currently studying . |
| 2 | Homes that make visitors welcome will have a lively atmosphere which has a knock-on effect on residents . |
| 3 | Or you could always take it off the hook , which has a similar effect . |
| 4 | ( en ii ) the possibility of removing the 16+ as a series of examinations to be taken after a one/two year course for 14–16 year olds at the age of sixteen would remove a constraint which has a distorting effect on the pattern of the curriculum of schools . |
| 5 | The fourth way in which the underclass is immobilized at the bottom of our society has been through the spread of means-tested assistance , which has a devastating effect on the initiative of people on low incomes . |
| 6 | As previously stated , unless an agreement , arrangement or course of conduct which has a restrictive effect on competition does not have a perceptible effect on trade within the Community , it will fall to be considered under the EC competition rules . |
| 7 | Employees and franchisees alike are now more highly committed , which has a positive effect on the entire operation . |
| 8 | Avoid excessive amounts of caffeine ( in coffee , tea , Cola drinks ) , especially before sleeping , as it is a stimulant which has a direct effect on the nervous system . |
| 9 | To many in the occult , a mantra is a meaningless sound , the resonance of which has a soothing effect on the body . |
| 10 | It 's being around Dodger She has a bad effect on me . |
| 11 | ‘ Because I should say he has a powerful effect on you . |
| 12 | You have to kick out the yaw damper and put in some twinky footwork on the rudders , but it has a salutary effect . |
| 13 | then I mean it , it has a knock-on effect . |
| 14 | But no well sometimes it has a reverse effect on people . |
| 15 | Because it affects primarily younger people , and in particular young women , it has a powerful effect upon expectation of life . |
| 16 | But it has a strange effect on the tutor . |
| 17 | An act of ill-treatment may be significant because it has a serious effect upon the child . |
| 18 | Not feeding for a couple of days before hand clears their systems and helps to make sure your fish eat the remedy , so that it has a greater effect and avoids the problem of rotting herbs polluting the water . |
| 19 | Information is relevant when it has a significant effect on our assumptions : in other words , when it will allow us to alter our knowledge structures to give us a more accurate representation of the world . |
| 20 | Its power is formidable and it has a direct effect on the fertility of crops and mankind — witness statues of jaguars coupling with women as a means of ensuring the tribe 's continuity . |
| 21 | It has a direct effect not only on investment decisions , but also on the market for corporate control and the market for managers . |
| 22 | It has a double effect : it reduces the fear in the cat itself and enables it to stay where it is , rather than move off into the distance ; it also prevents any counter-staring by the cat , which would spell defiance and possibly provoke further hostility . |
| 23 | It has a weird effect , so bad one day that they had to give me valium to take off my bandages because I could n't handle it any more . |