Example sentences of "[verb] have a [adj] impact on " in BNC.

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31 The firearm in an angel 's hands must have had a powerful impact on Indian converts .
32 Colleges reckon their spell in Division II has cost them about £25,000 in lost sponsorship , bar takings , gate receipts etc — Saturday 's crowd of over 2,500 brought in more than the combined total of the previous home league matches — and there 's little doubt that defeat against Musselburgh would have had a catastrophic impact on the club .
33 With the European Community continuing to have a major impact on the key corporate tax planning issues associated with operations in mainland Europe , and with the wide divergence of personal tax practices and rules globally , keeping abreast of developments is essential for all practitioners .
34 More than half of the 2,000 nurses surveyed said changes to staffing levels where they worked had a detrimental impact on the quality of care .
35 In all cases , however , Standard English has been present for long enough to have had a substantial impact on the language practices of the communities in question .
36 The Gothic , a more formidable opponent , might have been expected to have had a greater impact on the depiction of fictional living space .
37 However , of Truman , Eisenhower , Kennedy , Nixon , Ford and Carter , none could be said to have had a decisive impact on the direction of domestic policy .
38 And although Times sales are up about one hundred thousand in a month , it does n't seem to have had a big impact on the Independent .
39 In the present state of research it is probably fair to suggest that although influence did have a powerful impact on the outcome of a number of elections , on the whole the electorate was not particularly easy to control , and that members of the political elite , despite all their efforts , often failed to achieve their ends .
40 ‘ While the Chris Hani case did have a tremendous impact on South Africa it has not taken away from investigations into the murders of Julie and Elizabeth . ’
41 And so far , with our results , it looks as if it does not seem to have a major impact on our patients , so we may be doing something that does n't er particularly help the patients , and this is very important since we spend a lot of time doing these sorts of er procedures in our patients .
42 It could just be that you are the indirect cause of the complaint and the action you take has a consequential impact on the customer .
43 The existing trade embargo , imposed following the September 1991 military coup [ see pp. 38430 ; 38522-23 ] , had failed to produce concessions , and had apparently provided opportunities for the rich pro-coup elite and sections of the army to profit from widespread smuggling , but there was evidence that it had had a devastating impact on Haiti 's economy .
44 The war had had a differential impact on the economies , with Belgium much less adversely affected than the Netherlands .
45 Our analysis of reading scores at 7+ and 9+ from 1983–91 showed no evidence that the injection of extra staff and money into Leeds primary schools , especially those in the inner city , had had a positive impact on children 's reading ability , at least as measured by the Authority 's tests .
46 In London , the combination of exceptionally low community charge levels and big swings to the Conservatives in Wandsworth and Westminster and , conversely , an almost equally poor Labour performance in charge-capped Brent and Hammersmith and Fulham , seemed to provide prima facie evidence that the poll tax had had a significant impact on behaviour .
47 For someone she had met only once he had had a remarkable impact on her .
48 AUSTRALIA is now in its seventh week without domestic air services because of a pilots ' pay dispute which has begun to have a serious impact on the economy and has left Bob Hawke 's Labor government few options for reaching a settlement .
49 Both of these forces have had a powerful impact on the UK 's trade .
50 These key demographic developments of the past 20–30 years have had a major impact on regional and local populations in the UK .
51 Dakotas have had a major impact on the development of South African aviation .
52 Although Urry ( 134 ) reasonably cautions against a ‘ politicist ’ account that sees nationalization as largely reflecting the ambitions of the labour movement and its political representatives , these ambitions have had a major impact on nationalization .
53 In conclusion , the donors have had a profound impact on the Mozambican NHS .
54 Figures from Grand Metropolitan yesterday also show that higher interest rates have had a big impact on people 's willingness to eat out .
55 Figures from Grand Metropolitan yesterday also show that higher interest rates have had a big impact on people 's willingness to eat out .
56 Heavy job losses in the City have had a huge impact on the lifestyles of people working in the finance sector .
57 Advances in structuralism have had a belated impact on British historiography .
58 Of the many graduates who attended , NOTTINGHAM GRADUATE presents the stories of three whose studies have had a significant impact on their careers .
59 Their decisions are binding on industrial tribunals and have had a significant impact on managerial practices by major employers .
60 There is abundant evidence that our regional measures have had a significant impact on unemployment in assisted areas .
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