Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [vb mod] affect the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But in some cases the having a different isomer can affect the three dimensional properties in such a way that it will no longer function efficiently as an enzyme as a catalyst to the reaction it 's supposed to catalyse then you start to get problems . |
| 2 | First , a single sense can be modified in an unlimited number of ways by different contexts , each context emphasising certain semantic traits , and obscuring or suppressing others ; just as a dirty window-pane will allow some parts of the scene beyond it to be seen clearly , and will partially or completely obscure other parts — and a different pane will affect the same scene differently . |
| 3 | Dr Runcie denied his vision of a universal primacy would affect the Queen 's position under the British constitution , which lays down that the monarch must be a Protestant . |
| 4 | The equations that define the and curves are important because they explain how fiscal policy might affect the level of output in an economy . |
| 5 | It also examines how caring for children or elderly relatives or taking part-time work can affect the level of your pension . |
| 6 | It 's not yet known how seriously global warming will affect the world 's weather patterns . |
| 7 | Obviously your personal situation will affect the choices you make but a sound principle to follow was laid down by William Morris who wrote ‘ have nothing in your home which you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful ’ . |
| 8 | In laboratory experiments he has shown that the electrical field of the human entity can affect the contents of the vapour . |
| 9 | Technological change can affect the overall level of employment but the way it does so is complex and is influenced by many factors , not least by the economic and social policies of the government of the day . |
| 10 | There are two different ways in which the existence of an alternative remedy can affect the availability of judicial remedies : it might entirely preclude the award of a judicial remedy , or it might give the court a discretion to refuse a ( discretionary ) remedy if it thinks that the alternative remedy is adequate . |
| 11 | Any contracts won on an exclusive basis could affect the price at which it is offered for sale . |
| 12 | Let us assume that a stock is selling at $50 , with undisclosed good news which will ultimately cause the stock to sell for $60 , and that no factors other than the good news will affect the price . |
| 13 | Second , any change in the existing structure might affect the distribution of power between the two rival communities . |
| 14 | Thus fully anticipated changes in the rate of growth of aggregate demand may affect the level of real output even where expectations are rational . |
| 15 | Thus , in this model , even anticipated movements in aggregate demand may affect the level of output . |
| 16 | The authors suggest that extreme malnutrition may affect the immune system and make the disease more likely . |
| 17 | Little is known about the nature of the signals that govern the establishment and regulation of Hox genes , but retinoic acid can affect the expression of these genes in cell lines and in embryonic tissues . |
| 18 | How the return of a Labour government would affect the political calculations in Northern Ireland is difficult to foresee . |
| 19 | When considering how demographic change may affect the demand and supply of health care it is important to remember that such changes in demand will affect all the major medical specialisms and not be confined to departments dealing exclusively with older people . |
| 20 | Opposition to the agreement was expressed both by the Turkish government , which feared that the clause on mutual defence could affect the status quo in Cyprus , and by left-wing parties in Greece , which wanted all the bases closed . |
| 21 | In extreme cases , if the dark areas of the artwork are not perfectly opaque ( say you used ink instead of dry transfers or crepe tape ) the UV light could pass through this and excessive exposure will affect the etch-resist varnish under the artwork — and the result can be that the whole of the etch-resist ink will be exposed , so that the foil pattern does not develop . |
| 22 | Thus it seems clear that malignant transformation can affect the expression , distribution , and function of glycosylated cell surface components such as integrins , but the pattern of changes may be complex . |
| 23 | For example , you may be asked to give your opinion on how a promotional scheme might affect the image of his product and company . |
| 24 | During the mid 1970s , it was suggested that the increased use of nitrogen-based agricultural fertilizers and/or nitrogen-fixing vegetation might affect the nitrogen cycle and result in an increase in the amounts of oxides of nitrogen released from the surface into the atmosphere . |
| 25 | The particular nature of the business of a financial institution will affect the type and proportion of assets it holds in its portfolio . |
| 26 | This brief three-year span can affect the rest of a woman 's life . |
| 27 | The Soviet Union could affect the situation through skilful action with serious consequences for the whole strategic situation . |
| 28 | The Bank maintained in 1980 that although targets were set , it was possible that structural change and financial innovation may affect the relative growth rates of the aggregates , but that the problem was not insuperable ( Green Paper on Monetary Control 1980 ) . |
| 29 | Divorce and remarriage of the middle generation will affect the care of elderly people , for how many ex-in-laws are likely to be cared for by ex-sons and daughters-in-law ? |
| 30 | She suggested that the non-linguistic context might affect the kinds of responses children offered at a stage when they have an imperfect grasp of the meanings of one or both terms . |