Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [art] effect [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Milgram was interested in the effects of authority on human behaviour . |
| 2 | I 'm interested in the effect of light . |
| 3 | This increases soil acidity , and encourages trees to form shallow roots , which are less efficient and more prone to the effects of drought . |
| 4 | Sometimes the enamel is almost entirely eaten away , and the dentine can take on an appearance similar to the effects of weathering ( Fig. 3.23 H ) . |
| 5 | The effects of this regime on subsequent recovery sleep are similar to the effects of REM sleep deprivation , in that a rebound of about 50 per cent occurs on recovery nights . |
| 6 | Cholinergic blockade with atropine reduces contractile responses of the gall bladder to CCK , and action similar to the effect of hyperglycaemia on gall bladder contraction induced by CCK . |
| 7 | Such a system will be highly resistant to the effects of damage to individual modules and will only begin to show marked alterations in function when a large proportion of the modules has been damaged . |
| 8 | This is because thick lithosphere will tend to be more resistant to the effects of heat conduction and penetrative magmatism . |
| 9 | Not surprisingly , its distribution on any shore reflects the distribution of its favoured prey , subject to the effects of predation , desiccation and other physiological stresses , such as salinity and cold ( see p. 303 ) . |
| 10 | The volcanic rocks of the island of Madeira ( tufas and volcanic ashes interbedded with basaltic lavas ) have long been subject to the effects of rain and rivers . |
| 11 | It is uncertain whether neuroleptic medication is protective against the effects of life events , although it is well accepted to be protective against high emotional arousal . |
| 12 | This international system has multiple centres of power and states are increasingly sensitive and vulnerable to the effects of interdependence . |
| 13 | Referring to recent studies indicating that some people are particularly vulnerable to the effects of sleep disruption , the authors of this report suggested that work should be done to identify those doctors who are most at risk , in order to assign them to other duties . |
| 14 | Pensions are essentially low incomes and low incomes are especially vulnerable to the effects of inflation . |
| 15 | The sole practitioner is especially vulnerable to the effects of sickness or other absence and the financial management regime must provide sufficient cover for such factors . |
| 16 | In the initial post-operative period patients may be drowsy from the effects of anaesthesia or analgesia . |
| 17 | However , OFWAT is concerned about the effects on health of those disconnected . |
| 18 | However , the committee was concerned about the effects on business of the high rates of interest which occur in an inflationary economy . |
| 19 | Financial intermediaries , predominantly banks , are not particularly concerned about the effects of inflation on their balance sheets , so long as their loans and deposits are all made on a similar basis . |
| 20 | Acknowledging the concepts of Dansereau ( 1957 ) that man creates new genotypes and new ecosystems , he considers nature without man as natural biogeography in Part I of his book and then uses this as a datum against which to set the larger Part II in which cultural biogeography is concerned with the effects of man in changing the genetic make-up of plants and animals , in redistributing them over the earth 's surface , and in altering the structure of many ecosystems . |
| 21 | Section 5.2 is concerned with the effects of inflation . |
| 22 | Lubow , Rifkin , and Alek ( 1976 ) have explicitly investigated the role of the context in a series of experiments concerned with the effects of pre-exposure on discrimination learning in both children and in rats . |
| 23 | Indeed in one section , concerned with the effects of improvement and major repairs on the number of houses to be replaced , the report comments that ‘ Solomon himself would not have known the correct answer ’ . |
| 24 | Diehard opinions ranged from the virulent obscurantism of Northumberland , Page Croft and Cooper , who saw politics as a black-and-white struggle between good British imperial-minded Christians and Jewish-dominated marxist wreckers , to the high-minded Association of Independent Peers , who were primarily concerned with the effect of coalition on the standards of public life and its failure to halt the drift towards class politics . |
| 25 | In addition to the theories discussed above which are concerned with the effect of arousal on performance generally , there are also a number of theories which consider directly the effects of arousal on memory . |
| 26 | Entropy/enthalpy compensations are strongly evident in the effects of base pair mismatches on DNA duplex stability . |
| 27 | It is unclear , however , whether the impaired gastrointestinal motility is secondary to the effects of amyloid on the smooth muscle or on the autonomic nervous system , because there have been few reports assessing the clinicopathologic features in a considerable number of amyloidosis patients with intestinal pseudo-obstruction . |
| 28 | On Aug. 2 the UOF published in Paris an appeal to non-governmental organizations to send aid to some 200,000 civilians in the north and south-west of Djibouti , who it claimed were dying at the rate of 100 a day due to the effects of drought and a government blockade of areas of rebel activity . |
| 29 | The formation of planetary systems and the size and chemical composition of each member are , then , remarkably regular : given a sun-sized star a computer generally comes up with a similar range of planets to that in the solar system , with small rocky planets closest to the star and the large gaseous ones further out ( due to the effects of gravity , orbits would later space themselves out along the lines of our own solar system ) . |
| 30 | On July 31 , 1989 , Bernard Valcourt pleaded guilty in Edmundston , New Brunswick , to a charge of impaired driving due to the effects of alcohol , and resigned as Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs and as Minister responsible for Canada Post . |