Example sentences of "and have a [adj] effect " in BNC.
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| 1 | It must follow , therefore , that the way man keeps animals contributes significantly to the environment and has a consequential effect on wild flora and fauna . |
| 2 | Salt water is chosen as it supports your body , prevents the skin from crinkling and has a beneficial effect on the skin , joints and muscles . |
| 3 | Resource allocation — between types of material and/or between subjects ( or departments ) — is a function of library policy , and has a profound effect upon collection development . |
| 4 | Convertibility This is an attractive feature and has a positive effect on price . |
| 5 | Warrant attachments This is also an attractive feature and has a positive effect on price . |
| 6 | His fate was to be valued as a conversationalist , to his detriment as a writer , and to have a profound effect on those who were to become better known than himself . |
| 7 | That was a real issue during the troubles in the Punjab and had a real effect on Wolverhampton . |
| 8 | In the nineteenth century limits were imposed on local borrowing to ensure that councils would not default over their debt liabilities , for any such default would have undermined financial confidence in public authorities and had a serious effect on rates of interest . |
| 9 | The conflict was regularly reported in the mass media and had a serious effect on public confidence in the party . |
| 10 | But the resignations of Norman Fowler in December 1989 and Peter Walker in March 1990 ( albeit for family reasons ) coming so soon after the major re-adjustments necessitated by Nigel Lawson 's departure in October , both unsettled the Cabinet and had a demoralising effect on backbenchers . |
| 11 | The arguments among wartime commanders focused both on the ineffectiveness of indiscriminate bombing ( there was strong evidence , confirmed in post-war surveys , that it did little to disrupt war production and had a reverse effect on popular morale ) , as well as legal and moral unacceptability . |
| 12 | Another disadvantage of the cementation process was that impurities from the zinc ore , such as iron , became incorporated into the alloy and had a detrimental effect on its mechanical and corrosion-resistant properties . |
| 13 | This rotative engine soon became greatly in demand and had a big effect on the mechanisation of factories . |
| 14 | The invasion of Italy by Hannibal precipitated a series of military disasters on Rome and had a clear effect on her coinage : the purity of the silver was reduced ; the weight standard of the bronze coinage fell away from a standard of 135g to one of only 54g ; and a coinage of gold was issued ( before the Roman imperial period , gold coinage was unusual and generally produced only in times of emergency or crisis ) . |
| 15 | This may seem a lot , but with many brine shrimp nauplii not being eaten by the fry the water could soon become polluted and have a detrimental effect on the fry , whereas ‘ little and often ’ water changes keep pollutants diluted . |
| 16 | However , a really creative approach can be a great attention-fixer and have a lasting effect . |
| 17 | They are severe and have a devastating effect on his personality , his physical well-being and his mental state . |
| 18 | It was felt that married servants — especially if both servants worked in the same house — tended to be more stable , and have a stabilising effect on the younger , unattached members of staff . " |
| 19 | In the case of breast-feeding mothers , some of the toxins from the cigarettes that enter the bloodstream are passed into the milk and have a direct effect on the baby 's delicate stomach lining . |
| 20 | That would push up mortgage interest rates and have a catastrophic effect on the prospects for recovery , Mr Mellor said . |