Example sentences of "[vb -s] an [adj] [noun] on " in BNC.

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1 If he is under 24 , and has not been charged with this offence before and has an honest belief on reasonable grounds that the girl was above 16 , he will have a defence .
2 it has an adverse effect on your decision making .
3 The majority of evidence appears to support the concept that hypertension has an adverse effect on prognosis in the diabetic .
4 Whether this actually has an adverse effect on sales is unproven .
5 ‘ The requirement of a creditor to wait 12 months before claiming relief instead of being able to claim at the end of the first quarter after an insolvency ( as was possible previously ) has an adverse effect on his own business 's cash flow .
6 Unfortunately , stress has an adverse effect on all individuals who become its victims , that is to say , for example , sickness , loss of income , unhappiness , poor relationships , negative attitudes , loss of motivation .
7 The increased salinity has an adverse impact on the dyke flora , threatening the habitat and also affecting stock grazing on the marshes .
8 What has been said about Tolkien 's poetry has an immediate bearing on that most attractive but least tractable subject , ‘ Tolkien 's mythology ’ .
9 This has an immediate effect on the workload at the CAB where claimants often go when they can not get satisfaction at the Department of Social Security .
10 PHILIPPINES : Philippine Fantasy ( 0773 580405 ) has a good range of pre-arranged or tailor-made tours , and the Jetset Tours ' ( 061–953 0920 ) brochure has an informative section on the Philippines .
11 Grants to State governments to cover parts of the costs of welfare and other programmes ( such as those for the construction of the Inter-State Highway system ) comprise only one of the elements of Federal spending which has an uneven impact on the various parts of the United States .
12 AS another week begins , every working mum today has an extra worry on her mind as she drops off her children at the childminder 's or leaves them with a nanny .
13 In this sense one is neutral only if one can affect the fortunes of the parties and if one helps or hinders them to an equal degree and one does so because one believes that there are reasons for so acting which essentially depend on the fact that the action has an equal effect on the fortunes of the parties .
14 Although the map has very possibly been at Hereford since the later middle ages , and certainly since 1682 , Hereford has an inconspicuous place on it and then in the abbreviated form H'ford .
15 Notice that this test is equivalent to testing whether the anticipated component of monetary growth has an additional effect on unemployment over and above the effect of the .
16 Tricord has already debuted the things as its 5000 series in the US running a variety of operating systems — though Sequent has an exclusive deal on NT versions .
17 Sequent Computer Systems Inc will launch its K2 series of multiprocessor Microsoft Corp Windows NT systems co-designed with Tricord Systems Inc on May 3 in the US — May 4 in the UK ( UX No 420 ) : Tricord has already launched the things as its 5000 series in the US running a variety of operating systems — though Sequent has an exclusive deal on NT versions ; as well as the low-end K2 boxes , Sequent will also be launching a series of high-end , Pentium-ready systems also said to be NT-capable .
18 Conglomerate Tompkins has an agreed bid on the table worth £952m and it should be unconditional before Christmas .
19 It s vital that the school has an agreed policy on equal opportunities and that it carries the wholehearted support of both governors and staff .
20 ( a ) Once a shareholder has incurred a debt or liability to the company , it has an equitable charge on the shares of that shareholder to secure payment which ranks in priority to later equitable interests and , it seems to earlier ones of which the company had no notice when its lien became effective ; and ( b ) in determining whether the company had notice , section 360 has no application ; if the company knows of the earlier equitable interest ( because , for example , a transfer of the shares has been lodged for registration even if that is refused ) it can not improve its own position to the detriment of the holder of that known equitable interest .
21 Thus if A borrows money from B , and deposits with B the title-deeds of his land as security for the loan , B has an equitable mortgage on A's land .
22 This kind of thing has an unsettling effect on a player but fortunately David is a level-headed lad and I 've told him about the latest situation .
23 Where the enterprise has an economic dependence on another party , disclose the identity of that party and the extent of the dependence .
24 To determine whether acute smoking has an acute effect on gastric secretion that can explain the findings of the chronic studies , the effect of this on gastric secretion was studied using the same methods as those used in the chronic studies of Whitfield and Hobsley .
25 He insists he has an open mind on the players he wants to keep .
26 Open evening : Bishop Auckland Sixth Form Centre has an open evening on next week to give advice and information on courses for the over-16s .
27 The Hotel Helios has an enviable position on the seafront in the Bay of Santa Margherita , just alongside a small harbour .
28 This hotel has an enviable position on the main square , just a stone 's throw from the lake and the resort 's bell tower , and offers an excellent standard of accommodation .
29 The natural history of AIDS related sclerosing cholangitis has not been clearly documented , and it is not known whether its presence has an independent influence on the prognosis of the affected patient .
30 Though supporting evidence is scarce , there are reasons to argue that birth order has an independent effect on the chances of survival .
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