Example sentences of "[pron] have 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 | When he started ‘ writing in earnest ’ , after the war when he also joined a club for the hard of hearing which had a great effect on his life , he at first concentrated on prose , turning to the medium of poetry about 20 years later . |
| 11 | One day something happened which might seem unimportant , but which had a great effect on Oliver 's future . |
| 12 | The French menace produced a more immediate response which had a remarkable effect on the Sussex landscape , although it seems in retrospect like bolting the stable door after the horse had fled . |
| 13 | He , busy with Euclid and Latin , did not notice the passage through Parliament of Balfour 's Education Act of 1902 — which had a profound effect on the shape of secondary education throughout Britain , and therefore in Oxfordshire . |
| 14 | The wry tone was accompanied by that impenetrable gaze , which had a disastrous effect on her composure . |
| 15 | So when would a rule or practice which had a discriminatory effect be ‘ justifiable ’ ? |
| 16 | All the long-term agreements facing a potential recording artist are highly complex legally binding documents which have a great effect on an act 's career . |
| 17 | Not all agreements or arrangements which have a restrictive effect on competition are prohibited by EC competition rules . |
| 18 | Conclusions about coping responses which have a protective effect against a wide range of events are more easily obtained when the events are likely to be associated with acute anxiety and fear rather than depression ( e.g. Jaremko , 1983 ) . |
| 19 | Crystal experts believe that your body can act like the watch battery , stimulating a crystal 's vibrations , which have a beneficial effect on well-being . |
| 20 | But what is required now is not more research , but sustainable alternatives for harvesting the oceans ' bountiful resources — methods such as squid jigging or tuna trolling which have a negligible effect on non-target species . |
| 21 | Metal borrowings , which have a major effect on the profitability of our businesses , have been slashed in half as a result of the process . |
| 22 | ‘ Most include plant extracts which have a stimulating effect on the circulation so they top up the benefits of a massage and boost your blood flow for a little longer . |
| 23 | The resented traffic jam , the heated political argument , the broken appointment , can cause strong feelings of resentment , exasperation and frustration which have a physical effect . |
| 24 | At the moment , sad to say that physical vertical is the most effective means of slowing people down and and narrowings and visual erm signs and that kind of thing , road markings , do not have the same effect er but we are working on that and hopefully in our next batch of schemes we will start to experiment with things like speed cushions and what have you which , which have a lesser effect on , on erm on both minibuses and buses . |
| 25 | Distinct images of masculinity and femininity are presented in the media and the educational system which have a profound effect in forming gender identities . |
| 26 | Power generation problems , which have a damaging effect on industrial growth are endemic within South Asia . |
| 27 | Just as it has been possible to insert beneficial genes into crop plants , there is scope for eliminating , replacing or masking certain genes which have a deleterious effect on crop production . |
| 28 | It 's being around Dodger She has a bad effect on me . |
| 29 | She had a similar effect on people . |
| 30 | Nevertheless , she had a strong effect on me , and an odd one . |