Example sentences of "[adv] have [art] [adj] effect " in BNC.

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1 I 'm thinking , for example , it 's not a medicine as such , but I 'm thinking of the birth control pill , which presumably has a possible effect in its particular form over a period perhaps twenty years , rather than five years , on a person .
2 this soon tangles itself in a web of white noise and frantic improvisation which eventually has a hypnotising effect on the audience .
3 During the process of learning the student is working to achieve something ; knowledge of how close her performance is approximating to the desired goal not only has a motivating effect , but if given in sufficient detail provides information which enables her to adjust her learning nearer to the goal .
4 As a result , the 300 volts created by the adults only has a stunning effect if the prey is very close .
5 How this system of allocation has been operated and controlled has long had a significant effect in moulding the social composition of the rural village , for it has largely influenced who lives where .
6 The recession has obviously had an adverse effect on attractions throughout the country , not least of all steam railways .
7 This important volume , subsequently republished in parts , did not perhaps have the immediate effect that might have been expected .
8 That could only have a detrimental effect on jobs in the company 's factories , and it had already started slimming its operations as a result of the significant decline in drilling activity .
9 I feel this is possibly not a good thing at this present time , when every spectrum of Rottweiler size , shape and type can still be found in the show ring : further expansions of the gene pool can only have a destructive effect .
10 Working on the basis that there is a finite number of hill walkers , and I believe that to be the case , then spreading the load will only have a good effect on the more popular hills — some of which are showing signs of over-use .
11 Your choice will not only have a profound effect on your future life but also you will have a profound effect on the future life of whichever institution you finally decide upon .
12 Most people who supported the government when it joined the ERM did so not because they believed the forecasters ( although they were happy to do this ) , but because they believed , as a matter of principle , in the ‘ New Consensus ’ — that the active use of macroeconomic policy can only have an adverse effect and that market forces alone can deliver non-inflationary growth and full employment .
13 As for the second part of my hon. Friend 's supplementary question , I can not anticipate entirely what will happen , but the reduction in mortgage interest rates will obviously have a beneficial effect .
14 This is obviously having a detrimental effect on textile exports from the region .
15 Does it necessarily have a fissiparous effect ?
16 But by 1937 , J. C. Pringle , the head of the Charity Organisation Society ( COS ) , was prepared to admit that married women 's paid employment did not necessarily have an adverse effect on the family economy , something that ‘ could not have been said with anything like the same confidence 25 years ago ’ .
17 Providing explanations for discipline will not necessarily have an immediate effect on children 's obedience .
18 Obviously the frequency of the waves we receive will be the same as the frequency at which they are emitted ( the gravitational field of the galaxy will not be large enough to have a significant effect ) .
19 The tightening net of repression and the increased care taken to avoid ‘ risky ’ remarks naturally had a direct effect on expressions of opinion about Hitler himself .
20 Good public relations were made a priority , so that the atmosphere surrounding the team was always cordial , which obviously had a beneficial effect on the players .
21 This initial investigation and the subsequent discussion ( which we will come to shortly ) obviously had the desired effect because the follow-up urging the development of curriculum policies at local level showed movement on these issues .
22 Indomethacin given alone had no significant effect .
23 These proportions may be varied by regulations but they obviously have the overall effect of reducing the total indebtedness of local authorities .
24 There is varied evidence that suggests that major geographical moves , either between or within countries , not only have a disruptive effect on people 's lives , but may produce lasting changes .
25 Likewise , the agencies of central and local government necessarily have a powerful effect , both directly and indirectly , on industrial performance .
26 RP thus has no direct effect on the convergence pattern displayed by middle-class speakers : therefore , if we start with the RP norm and derive these speech community patterns from it , we can falsify the situation totally .
27 If detected in a wife or mother , the employment of a stout stick generally has the desired effect .
28 ’ participation in the nuclear weapons test programme had not had a detectable effect on the participants ' expectation of life , nor on their total risk of developing cancer ’
29 Worse for them , whether they go on backing Mr Gorbachev or opt for some other tough guy , the rattle of gunfire has not had the intended effect .
30 The argument that public sector employment has expanded so much that it has absorbed too much labour and it has thus had an adverse effect on the national economy will be examined in the next chapter .
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