Example sentences of "it affects [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The recent history of liberal response to urban deprivation as it affects groups like women is littered with the unmet commitments and unfulfilled promises of such initiatives : each highly circumscribed ; each mediated through the transitory commitment of part-time interlopers in communities in which they do not live , among women whose lives they do not share ; and all controlled elsewhere .
2 There are some sort of public schools survivors groups which have been set up recently and um it 's interesting that this business of being strong and silent um is a kind of is a kind of nineteenth century hangover and I think it affects men and I think it affects women too to some extent .
3 To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will make a statement on the law relating to provocation as it affects cases of murder .
4 However , my Presidency has impressed upon me the Sea-Change in recent years of governmental policy as it affects University and College finances .
5 Looking at stress generally , and not necessarily as it affects nurses , the following might be considered as potential trouble spots :
6 ‘ But if it was a political act then it affects Scotland and excites my interest . ’
7 It is important that we have this opportunity to concentrate on the Bill as it affects Scotland .
8 It affects Scotland particularly badly as , apart from a more rigorous climate , the percentage of homes using solid fuel is higher than in England .
9 On the particular issue of regional migration as it affects Greater York , I would suspect and we can probably put some information in to confirm this that the linkages between Greater York area and other county areas within er Yorkshire and Humberside , vary .
10 The last , as it affects lawyers , has already been dealt with , and we are now considering the General Category , where the prospects at the top levels are better than in the others .
11 If we are reconciled to God , it affects others .
12 This is also communication , and it affects others , too , automatically , whether we or they are conscious of it or not .
13 The research examines the response of households to taxation — how it affects decisions to work , spend and save — and the relationship between the personal and company sectors .
14 It affects males and females , young and old , heterosexuals and homosexuals , and shows no sign of diminution in prevalence despite world-wide control measures and the existence of effective antibiotic agents which can cure the disease once diagnosed .
15 By contrast , this study concentrates on the issue of public understanding as it affects scientists in conservation organisations .
16 The rule for raising before velars , however , is strong and active and does not seem to have begun to recede lexically : in word-list style ( which is usually considered to be formal ) it persists much more strongly than post-velar raising ; neologisms undergo the rule , and it affects spelling ( see the discussion of ‘ occasional spellings ’ below ) .
17 The committee has asked from time to time , that I keep it updated with er European legislation , in so far as it affects employments matters , and this I 've intended to do in Paper K. There are two Appendix .
18 Er I think our position is that we provide as you know , air defence through a layered system er of air defence aircraft and missiles and the simple truth is that in the light of the changes in the strategic er setting , particularly er as it affects U K air defence , we have decided that the provision of a medium defensive layer , that is the M sound system to which you refer , is not a high priority at the moment and the programme is therefore being postponed and I have to emphasise it 's not been abandoned .
19 Two further projects focus directly on management behaviour as it affects approaches and strategies towards employees .
20 Ratcliffe ( 1988 ) describes it as a technique used in rehabilitating people with memory loss , confusion and time-place-person disorientation which adds a humanistic element to care , and discusses in some detail how it affects communicating .
21 Payment terms , for example , are generally much shorter than those of book publishers , usually only up to 30 days credit , and this needs to be taken on board as it affects cashflow , stock turn , and ultimately , profitability .
22 Elsewhere in this Report there is some discussion of the question as it affects cathedrals .
23 Article 86 is concerned with the behaviour of dominant firm or near monopoly situations and bans the abuse of a dominant position , where it affects trade between member states through the imposition of " unfair " trading conditions .
24 Thus Article 92(1) states that , " any aid granted by a Member State or through State resources in any form whatsoever which distorts or threatens to distort competition by favouring certain undertakings or the production of certain goods shall , in so far as it affects trade between Member States , be incompatible with the common market " .
25 There are some sort of public schools survivors groups which have been set up recently and um it 's interesting that this business of being strong and silent um is a kind of is a kind of nineteenth century hangover and I think it affects men and I think it affects women too to some extent .
26 Certainly added visual information helps lip-reading , but , since Cued Speech is based on spoken phonemes to which deaf children may not have access , it is difficult to see how it affects language development as a whole .
27 It affects minerals other than calcite and aragonite , especially if the solution is warm .
28 This is not just an academic matter — it affects practice , for example in the arts .
29 Market related pricing has shown itself to be effective in ensuring that consumers are aware of the real value of the resources they use , not only as it affects energy consumption but also in the realms of energy efficiency investment .
30 Parliament , had it been required to do so by the European Court of Human Rights , could have made a small , interstitial alteration of the law by , for example , merely amending the relevant section of the Birth and Death Registration Act 1953 ; or used the opportunity to undertake a wholesale revision of the law as it affects transsexuals .
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