Example sentences of "have a negative effect " in BNC.

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1 With Ian , his inner sensitivity has a negative effect mainly in his working environment .
2 Black youths may feel that their participation in sport has a negative effect on their other school pursuits and it may ; but this does not mean that their academic lives are burnt out by the fires of sporting commitment .
3 ‘ We ( in the USA ) could organise stockholder resolutions and protests about this as we have done with the Nestle company and others on the use of infant formula in developing nations where such distribution has a negative effect on the health of children , ’ writes Dr Chain .
4 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 .
5 Sinking fund or purchase fund effect This also has a negative effect on price .
6 In general terms , the report argues that protectionism has a negative effect on the environment .
7 What 's more , UEFA can argue that the unique predicament of Red Star Belgrade has had a negative effect on the figures .
8 Many of our learned perspectives , the way we see things , can have a negative effect ; attitudes , preferences and prejudices all play their part in the conflict process .
9 It was almost inevitable that this would have a negative effect on any innovative work .
10 The Bank is also concerned that disclosure of such information , where the matters at issue are not yet proved , could have a negative effect upon the [ defendants ] .
11 It may also have a negative effect on prosecutors who might be inclined to settle for a plea of guilty to assault instead .
12 He said that he would impose a state of emergency if necessary , but did not want to do anything which would have a negative effect on democracy .
13 Call effect This is always to the disadvantage of the bond-holder and will have a negative effect on price .
14 There was strong support for maturity having a negative effect on volume , that is , volume rises as delivery approaches .
15 The accumulation of a nuclear factor having a negative effect onto transcription , rather than loss of an activator , may thus cause the lack of gene expression observed in RJ2.2.5 .
16 Dell Computer Corp is blaming problems with its notebook computers for a shock halving of first quarter profits ( figures , page five ) , and warns that the second quarter will be no better , and that its target of $3.30 a share for the year is now out of reach : the shares plunged $10 to $22.125 before the market opened yesterday : ‘ Basically , the notebooks are going to have a negative effect on earnings per share in the next two quarters , ’ chairman Michael Dell told Reuter — adding that Dell is taking steps to improve its notebook business by setting up joint development opportunities with new partners and that a partnership with an ‘ electronics and communications provider ’ was already in place , although he did not name it .
17 ‘ Problems occur when sex , or any other addiction starts to have a negative effect on the rest of a person 's life .
18 Mother 's post-natal level of depression and exhaustion had a negative effect on the first-born .
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