Example sentences of "[pers pn] have the [adj] effect " in BNC.

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1 ’ Does she have the same effect on everyone ? ’
2 Oh it is true , but it did , it did do it , but that was the other day and I did n't think that they had the same effect , no , well perhaps so , mind you I mean we have done a lot of walking , have n't we ?
3 Because cars take up room , they have the overall effect of spreading people out and making them more insular — driving to a distant supermarket in your car is a different experience to walking to the local shops , where you may meet other members of the community on the way .
4 Consider the two processes unc and unc Both processes have exactly the same communicating behaviour ( they input along channel d ) , and when they terminate they have the same effect on their free variable x .
5 But paradoxically , or rather , paralogically , they have the opposite effect .
6 They have the opposite effect : they draw or call a horse towards the horseman ; but they , too , depend for their effect on the horse 's keen sense of smell .
7 Indeed , at this level they have the disturbing effect of implying that a whole range of tasks can be undertaken concurrently .
8 It has the same effect as the fake burglar alarm box — the intruder will think twice and move on to another house that does not present any problems .
9 Furthermore , if it is pressed while on the last input field of the last line of a scrolled area , then it has the same effect as EXIT SCROLLED AREA FORWARDS , described below .
10 Furthermore , if it is pressed while on the first input field of the first line of a scrolled area , then it has the same effect as EXIT SCROLLED AREA BACKWARDS , described below .
11 Furthermore , deeds made by individuals need no longer be sealed , although they may seal if they wish to do so , and deeds made by a company need only be signed by a director and the company secretary ( or by two directors ) and , provided that the deed is expressed to be executed by the company , then it has the same effect as if it was executed under the company 's seal .
12 It has the same effect Chair .
13 She said if I used Head and Shoulders now on this it would revert back because it has such a sa a strong P H balance in Head and Shoulders it has the same effect as reversing it .
14 one is made better because of what 's happening inside his mind , but it has the opposite effect on someone else . ’
15 It has the opposite effect from magnification , which reduces the field of vision .
16 I wonder if you grind it up and smoke it in a pipe with tobacco , would it have the same effect ?
17 Let me hasten to say that in many schools , particularly in the West Riding , fine education took place , but far from it helping to increase drama in schools , it had the reverse effect for two reasons : ( 1 ) it appeared once more to be something that could only be handled by a specialist — this time a P.E .
18 It had the desired effect — the gunman tumbled over the top of the fence , landing painfully on his back .
19 It had the desired effect .
20 It had the desired effect .
21 But it had the desired effect of snapping them out of their indecision and galvanising them into action .
22 It had the desired effect .
23 During the interval it was a chastened but not dispirited European team which lunched together in the solitude of the team H.Q. We will never learn what was discussed but there is no doubt that it had the desired effect .
24 But whatever it was , it had the same effect .
25 It had the same effect too in China .
26 Effie 's fear had disappeared a little under his quiet comfort , and it had the same effect on McAllister .
27 It had the same effect on me the first time I saw it at night . ’
28 This made the task of the prosecutor somewhat easier , but it had the paradoxical effect that a person who distributed such material with a mischievous intention could argue that the recipients of his material were unlikely to be influenced by it , and he was therefore not guilty if his audience were already corrupt , or were members of an anti-racist organisation , or if the publication or spoken words were so contrary to human decency that they would be likely to provoke sympathy for the intended victim rather than hatred of him .
29 Unfortunately , the Budget was so unbelievably boring that it had the opposite effect .
30 He wanted to cheer Constance up but it had the opposite effect .
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