Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] have a [adj] effect " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some have argued that change has a cumulative effect . |
| 2 | This , however , proved to be wholly inappropriate for Wellcome 's needs , largely due to the fact that GIS had a big effect on the system response times and that the amount of report formatting which was required proved to be unmanageable for on-line GIS . |
| 3 | Only when volatility was measured by the Garman and Klass method or the daily range was there clear evidence that maturity has a negative effect on volatility . |
| 4 | We found that television had a large effect on those political perceptions which had little or no attitudinal content . |
| 5 | Early uncontrolled experiments suggested that alcohol had a stimulatory effect on gastric acid secretion ; thus an ‘ ethanol test meal ’ was introduced to clinically evaluate acid secretory state in humans . |
| 6 | In general terms , the report argues that protectionism has a negative effect on the environment . |
| 7 | Rutter et al found that detention had a neutral effect on pupil behaviour . |
| 8 | The choice of organizational structure and process has a major effect on the way STI ( scientific and technical information ) is transferred and the quality of the STI disseminated and used . |
| 9 | — It was hard going at first , but after a while her hands began to flow over the keys in an easier , more assured style , and Laura found that she was able to relax , the soft chords and harmony having a soothing effect on her lacerated emotions . |
| 10 | Climate and diet have a considerable effect upon maturation , as for example the work of Weiner & Thambipillai ( 1952 ) on West Africa children suggests , and therefore any estimates of life-expectancy in earlier populations must be accepted with reserve . |
| 11 | Later , however , I noticed that Hyde 's appearance and manner had a strong effect on other people . |
| 12 | Mother 's post-natal level of depression and exhaustion had a negative effect on the first-born . |
| 13 | Results showed that the relationship between the target and context had a strong effect on performance ; words which were highly predictable were responded to more quickly than words which were unlikely , while anomalous words produced the slowest response times of all . |
| 14 | Many mammals rely on this sense more than any other , and scents have a profound effect throughout much of the natural world . |
| 15 | The relaxation of short selling restrictions just before delivery had a powerful effect , while the tax timing option had no value . |
| 16 | But although literature is necessarily ideological , its qualities as literature have a distancing effect on the ideologies that it represents , and so allow the reader to become aware of them as ideologies . |