Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [to-vb] the effect " in BNC.

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1 The research aims to evaluate the effect of policy change for the distribution of health care across different groups in the British population .
2 The research aims to investigate the effect of new development on the housing market and in particular to evaluate its impact on the price structure of specific property types .
3 This study aimed to determine the effect of age , H pylori , and gastritis with atrophy on the serum gastrin concentration , gastric secretory volumes , and acid output in healthy , asymptomatic men .
4 This study aimed to determine the effect of age on basal serum gastrin concentration , gastric secretory volumes , and acid secretion in healthy , asymptomatic men and to evaluate the role of H pylori infection and gastric atrophy on these parameters .
5 Inevitably this committee had to consider the effect of public examinations upon the school curriculum .
6 The middle years of the fourteenth century saw the change from mail armour to plate , while the coming century or so witnessed many improvements in design , so that arrows , bolts , and pikes were met with glancing surfaces which , like the changes in architecture intended to counter the effect of the cannon ball , caused the deflection of the missile away from its target .
7 Whatever the nature of the amenities lost the court has to assess the effect of the deprivation of those amenities upon the particular plaintiff .
8 The same section further provides that ‘ … any enactment passed or to be passed … shall be construed and have effect subject to the foregoing … ’ and since the doctrine of supremacy of Community law is arguably a part of Community law this provision appears to have the effect , so long as it remains law , of establishing the primacy of Community law , ( s.2 ( 4 ) ) .
9 The physiotherapist has to counteract the effect of spasticity and its concomitant associated reactions through skilful handling , controlling and positioning of the patient 's body parts .
10 Intonation helps to produce the effect of prominence on syllables that need to be perceived as stressed , and in particular the placing of tonic stress on a particular syllable marks out the word to which it belongs as the most important in the tone-unit .
11 Incidentally , no clause attempting to negate the effect of a delivery note , which purported to apply the seller 's terms and conditions to the transaction , would have any effect on the " battle of the forms " .
12 The project aims to consider the effect of these changes in two sectors of industry : construction and retailing .
13 As a teacher researcher wanting to investigate the effect of new technology in school , one of the lines of research I followed was to use a questionnaire to ascertain the attitudes of my pupils to computers .
14 Pregnancy order tended to mediate the effect of maternal age , so that weight and height of infants tends to be lower where pregnancy order is high in relation to age ( see e.g. Omran , 1976 , p. 524 ) .
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