Example sentences of "[noun sg] on [art] [adj] effects " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this case , however , it seemed that the nature of the disease was systematically to destroy those nerve cells essential to the control of sleep , and these unfortunate people probably represent the closest that we can expect to find in the way of a natural experiment on the long-term effects of the denial of sleep . |
| 2 | To help them to do so they list 12 tasks for scientist , such as participating in research on the economic effects of disarmament and urging editors to provide space in their journals for discussion on disarmament issues . |
| 3 | Implementation of these proposals would result in tens of thousands of industrial plants being required to carry out an annual audit on the environmental effects of their operations . |
| 4 | The Thatcher Government initially decided to abolish SERPS on the basis that the country could not afford it , a view contested by the Government Actuary 's report on the proposed changes ( Report by the Government Actuary on the Financial Effects of the Bill on the National Insurance Fund , Cmnd. 9711 , HMSO , 1986 ) . |
| 5 | The lawsuit , originally filed in November 1987 , was a response to Stivoro 's information campaign on the negative effects of passive smoking in the Autumn of 1987 . |
| 6 | In the back rooms of Whitehall , where they worked on the knotty problem of what to do in a national emergency , there was a file on the likely effects of German air attacks on London . |
| 7 | It points out that , while the planning application lays great emphasis on the disruptive effects of a flood , it attaches less importance to the disruptive effects of building a new river . |
| 8 | ‘ I must emphasise , ’ said Acheson , ‘ that the present scientific evidence on the ill effects of nitrate on human health does not point unarguably to a precise standard . |
| 9 | Mark has recently finished writing a paper on the harmful effects of secrets in families . |
| 10 | He commissioned the most famous translation of the Bible ; was a patron of Shakespeare in his later years ; wrote a treatise on the harmful effects of smoking ; and , completely by accident , caused the revival of one of our most noble garden trees . |
| 11 | Considerable importance was placed by the government on the favourable effects that the MTFS would have on expectations about prices and employment , and therefore on wage claims . |
| 12 | To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will make a statement on the long-term effects of the recession in industry . |
| 13 | A survey on the like effects of global warming on Britain 's butterflies suggests that most species will benefit from the milder winters and drier summers which are predicted . |
| 14 | There is no general consensus on the beneficial effects of competition on resource allocation in all circumstances . |
| 15 | Its only positive feature is perhaps the brief discussion on the stylistic effects of thematic organisation in fictional discourse . |