Example sentences of "which affects the " in BNC.

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1 It is mainly rot or insect attack which affects the serviceability of timber structures .
2 Analysis has shown that it is not just the recipe for the pickling solution which affects the colour but , more fundamentally , low levels of alloying elements added to the copper .
3 These differences are further modified by the local geology , which affects the water chemistry , the local climate , and the particular conditions created by the dominant local plants .
4 The chief executive or clerk of the authority will from time to time report to the council and its committees on all legislation which is new and which affects the local authority .
5 However , more recently , concern has shifted to the more insidious problem which affects the entire population — pollution of roadside areas by leaded petrol .
6 It is clear that anything which affects the mind will be of prime importance in this ( see Chapter 1 ) as also will be anything that affects the person as a whole .
7 It is not so much the label which affects the collectability of early rock records , but the nature of this ‘ optional centre ’ .
8 The possibility for the student to control the rate of flow of information , in a given learning situation , is another factor which affects the learning process .
9 But the hypochondria which affects the lives of millions still remains to be taken seriously .
10 This scenario is purely chemical and omits any material engineering , as well as functional aspects such as enzyme layer permeability which affects the eventual rate of analyte conversion .
11 Another ferret disease is mange , which affects the animals ' feet and tails .
12 This is interesting work which suggests other possible lines of research since gelsemium ( jasmine ) is an extremely poisonous plant which affects the central nervous system , giving rise to muscular quiverings and cramps and problems with coordination , followed later by paralysis .
13 This is a tax which affects the disposition of assets on death .
14 This dissertation has dealt with a potentially fatal symptom of disease which affects the lives of millions of people throughout the world every day .
15 Onions , garlic and alcohol are excreted through the lungs , which affects the breath .
16 An immaturity in the oral musculature which affects the child 's co-ordination in chewing , moving food around the mouth , and swallowing can cause a delay in the acceptance of solids .
17 Choose a pair with a magnification of between 7 and 10 times and an objective diameter ( which affects the brightness of the image ) of between 30mm and 50mm .
18 The effectiveness usually lasts for some weeks , but is variable , depending largely on the amount of new growth being produced , and therefore the rate at which the toxic content is being diluted , and the speed of living — called the metabolic rate — which affects the rate at which the plant is able to break down and divest itself of what after all is a ‘ foreign body ’ .
19 The new Act applies to any legal aspect which affects the salability of a property and this is an important improvement .
20 In any case , non-compliance with medication is only one of the factors which affects the progress of a psychotic illness and the possibility of a relapse .
21 The other is the less publicised but equally tragic daily reality of poverty and disease which affects the lives of millions of Peruvians .
22 The error in the phenomenological approach of Berger is that it does not allow him to see that one of the social processes which affects the success of some theories , in terms of their historical effects , is precisely the process of rational discussion and truth-testing which occurs in science .
23 With the literal meaning of writing or drawing about whores , it may be applied nowadays to practically anything which affects the senses and excites sexual associations .
24 This is an accusation which affects the whole of our enquiry .
25 I regard organizational climate as an intervening variable which affects the results of the operations of the organization .
26 Lastly a simple point of style , which affects the impression gained of an essay .
27 ( 7 ) The secretary of any club to the premises of which this section applies shall notify the licensing board for the area within which such premises are situated of any reconstruction or extension of , or alteration in , the premises which affects the facilities available in the premises for the provision of the customary main meal at midday , and if the secretary of any club contravenes this subsection he shall be guilty of an offence .
28 ( 7 ) The secretary of any club to the premises of which this section applies shall notify the licensing board for the area within which such premises are situated of any reconstruction or extension of , or alteration In , the premises which affects the facilities available in the premises for the provision of substantial refreshment , and if the secretary of any club contravenes this subsection he shall be guilty of an offence .
29 The critical point is the effect of depth on illumination , which affects the photosynthetic activity of symbiotic algae .
30 These provisions relate to ( i ) preferential creditors — which affects the priority of the charge ; ( ii ) defective floating charges — which affects the validity of the charge ; ( iii ) the right of an administrator to override a floating charge — ; which affects the enforcement rights of the charge ; ( iv ) costs of the liquidation — which diminishes the assets available for the floating charge holders .
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