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

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1 To this end conference ( i ) approved a report recommending measures to improve safety at Soviet-built reactors in the east European countries ; and ( ii ) adopted a proposal , submitted by the Soviet Union , to set up a nuclear research centre to study the effects of radioactive contamination at the site of the Chernobyl accident .
2 In later years , when book depreciation exceeds capital allowances , this deferred tax can be credited to the profit and loss account to smooth the effect over time .
3 We used a model of isolated , perfused rabbit terminal ileum to characterise the effects of luminal bile salts on intestinal motility .
4 The number of 18-year-olds will continue to decline for many years to come , so it will require an unprecedented management initiative to offset the effects of staffing levels if services are to be maintained , never mind increased , to meet the aspirations of the current strategic plans .
5 In the future they can ask the Audit Commission to investigate the effects ; 4 .
6 Renberg , Korsman and Birks use sediment composition to determine the effects of land-use change wrought by Iron Age peoples in 14 widely separated lakes in southern Sweden ( where acid deposition is a severe problem today and a large proportion of lakes are acidified ) .
7 We use an upwelling-diffusion energy-balance climate model to simulate the effects of greenhouse and solar forcing over the period 1765 to 1985 .
8 He agreed to take part in a Liverpool Polytechnic experiment to assess the effect of stress on referees , by monitoring the heartbeat and pulse , taking other factors such as fitness into account .
9 Jacquemin and Sapir use share analysis to study the effect of integration upon a country 's trade over time .
10 Each pellet of ammonium nitrate was coated with a hydrocarbon wax to reduce the effects of hygroscopicity .
11 About 300,000 women between 40 and 55 take hormone replacement therapy to offset the effects of the menopause .
12 She was watching him through the cigarette smoke to judge the effect she was producing .
13 It is an essential element in the planning cycle to measure the effects of the advertising , as far as possible , together with those of other types of marketing activity , in order to take account of what has happened in the next phase of planning .
14 East Midland Electricity has issued free long-life light bulbs to the residents of Great Gonerby , a small village in Lincolnshire , as part of a pilot project to evaluate the effect of electricity-saving measures .
15 The Presidents ' pact also ordered the introduction of full wage indexation to offset the effect of the price rises , rather than the existing system of compensation payments .
16 An estimated 5,000 public-sector health workers , taking action against government privatization plans , were joined on strike in late June by 8,500 banana workers , who came out both in solidarity with them as well as to demand a 60 per cent wage increase to offset the effects of the government 's March austerity plan .
17 Lithuania 's Prime Minister , Kazimiera Prunskiene , in late April and early May conducted an extensive but largely fruitless round of foreign visits in the hope of securing recognition by Western governments for Lithuania 's independence and material support to alleviate the effects of the blockade .
18 Once again there is a congruence of codes — from Baroque music and from soul music — but once again , also , the non-congruent elements in each source act to reorientate the effects of the other .
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