Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb mod] have a [adj] influence " in BNC.

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1 I did , however , manage to express my views as a practitioner , as one who actually nurses in the system of which she is so poorly informed , and I suggest that if more of us did the same , then perhaps our collective expertise may have a greater influence .
2 As Nourse LJ held : The description must have a sufficient influence in the sale to become an essential term of the contract and the correlative of influence is reliance .
3 Certainly the technical aspects of accounting can have a major influence when comparing the cost of one unit of activity with another .
4 While the evidence of an expert witness or the advice of a tribunal-appointed expert may have a decisive influence , it is the tribunal of judge(s) or arbitrator(s) which makes the decision as part of its judgment or award , and not the expert .
5 Here also the provision of small areas of high quality forage by means of the use of suitable plants , e.g. subterranean clover , or irrigation for the production of herbage for grazing or cutting could have a significant influence in animal production .
6 If Gough can dominate Chapman then Rangers will be well pleased because this face-to-face test of nerve , strength and skill will have a huge influence on the outcome .
7 From what we already knew about its audiences and programme content , we expected that television would have a stronger influence on public information and perceptions than on public attitudes and choices ; while the press , particularly the mass-selling tabloids , would have a stronger influence on public attitudes and choices than on public information and perceptions .
8 Formal control is therefore immediately effected by the sergeant and inspector , and their personality and leadership style can have a great influence on the morale ( if not the work rate ) of a section .
9 There are a large number of situations in which it is expected that professional judgement will have a considerable influence upon the implementation process .
10 price level will have a countervailing influence which will restore demand to its original equality with y * ; .
11 Plainly , the figures are impressive but they fall far short of the early hopes that computing might have a pervasive influence on school education .
12 Their intention is to convince readers that genetics will have a powerful influence on their lives and that scientists can not be trusted to protect them : ‘ We can not just sit by as passive worshippers or victims ’ .
13 Demonstrating from a wide range of examples how appropriate costing presentations should be made , he argues that because of the complexity of child care needs and services , costs information is needed , but that because this information can have a significant influence on policy and practice it must be ‘ sensibly defined and appropriately measured ’ .
14 Initiatives such as those provided by the Consumer Education Unit can have a useful influence on attitudes and habits within the community as a whole and should be considered for inclusion in sustainability plans .
15 Most government debt as it matures is rolled over , but the maturity of the replacement debt can have a significant influence on the yield curve in the form of humps in the market segment in which the debt is placed ( i.e. , the debt is placed at a relatively low price and a relatively high yield ) .
16 A surveyor who fully understands his own role and appreciates the roles of both client and contractor as defined in the contract can have a great influence in ensuring that a project runs smoothly .
17 THE Robinson family could have a big influence on the outcome of the Armagh senior football championship final on Sunday .
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