Example sentences of "a serious impact " in BNC.
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| 1 | AUSTRALIA is now in its seventh week without domestic air services because of a pilots ' pay dispute which has begun to have a serious impact on the economy and has left Bob Hawke 's Labor government few options for reaching a settlement . |
| 2 | Economists are warning that a prolonged strike in the industry — one of the few sectors where the US enjoys a positive trade balance — would have a serious impact on the American trade deficit . |
| 3 | Failure to push through the higher taxes would have a serious impact on Labour 's plans to raise extra revenue to pay for improved social benefits , such as higher pensions and child benefit . |
| 4 | The US still dominates the world HIS market , hence the importance of T&L 's joint venture with Johnson & Johnson , which has the marketing muscle in its home market to make a serious impact . |
| 5 | Such delaying tactics can have a serious impact on the supplier 's working capital cycle and cashflow management ; * the working capital and cashflow implications of large orders obtained . |
| 6 | Given that what may be considered a minor development elsewhere could have a serious impact on the landscape quality of a designated area , we believe the need to prove ‘ exceptional circumstances ’ must apply to all new proposals . |
| 7 | Given that what may be considered a minor development elsewhere could have a serious impact on the landscape quality of a designated area , we believe the need to prove ‘ exceptional circumstances ’ must apply to all new proposals . |
| 8 | Thus , for example , Waterstones in Belfast found that the newly opened bargain bookshops , like the increasing number of non-traditional outlets in the city now stocking books , tended to cater for members of the public who were not regular book buyers or to those making one-off purchases : ‘ They do not therefore have a serious impact on larger traditional bookshops . ’ |
| 9 | Recently , closures and redundancies have begun to have a serious impact . |
| 10 | The support of the Palestine Liberation Organization ( PLO ) for Iraq throughout the Gulf conflict had a serious impact on relations between Palestinians and Kuwaitis . |
| 11 | The reduction in Soviet exports of materials had a serious impact on heavy industry and textiles manufacturing , both of which had been adversely affected by internal subsidy reductions . |
| 12 | Analysts expected the imposition of this new ban to have a serious impact on Jordan 's debt-ridden farmers . |
| 13 | What then are the real prospects for multimedia having a serious impact on school education ? |
| 14 | Now the point about this measure is how will the Secretary of State for home affairs , respond to this proposal because this is a re-run , this ten minute ruled bill , of the bill that I introduced last year under the private members bill procedure in which the er junior minister that is currently at the despatch box , said that he accepted the principals of seeking to achieve full registration but felt that the measure itself was premature , premature in that the Home Office were investigating er numbers and matters concerned with the electoral registration and electoral provision , arising from experience at the last general election but I think it was beginning to be accepted that the poll tax had had a serious impact upon the electoral register although there were many other er elements that provided great difficulty . |