Example sentences of "have [art] very [adj] effect " in BNC.

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1 It has a very similar effect on human systems .
2 It also has a very calming effect .
3 It has been shown that the development of pre-school provision has a very marked effect on later offending .
4 Secondly , it has a very chastening effect on the inspector who knows that everything he says in his report is liable to be critically examined by a review board and , if necessary , corrected for all to see — and this at the whim of those whose actions he is criticising .
5 Whatever they were talking about had had a very bad effect on the Quigleys .
6 The visit intended to boost her morale had had a very different effect .
7 Shortly thereafter I read in one of the local papers : ‘ The recent failure in the herring fishery has had a very depressing effect on the matrimonial market at nearly all the fishing stations .
8 Fourteen years later , Atkinson might claim , at best , to have had a very modest effect .
9 They would also have the very welcome effect of reducing the cost of running it , both for taxpayers and the Inland Revenue .
10 The spread of weeds can have a very serious effect on neighbouring farms .
11 Madam Speaker I am sure that my right honourable friend the Chancellor 's proposals to er reduce the burden of national insurance contributions will have a very beneficial effect er on employment a and on businesses but er if members opposite and er the honourable gentleman er says what he thinks clearly , if members opposite are arguing that higher public expenditure and higher taxation will have an impact on employment then he 's absolutely right .
12 Such parental behaviour can have a very good effect on a child .
13 This could have a very restricting effect on teaching and assessment .
14 ‘ It must be self-evident that this will have a very detrimental effect on small rural or city schools , ’ she said .
15 " We realized that for a well-known trade union to be sued by its creditors and compulsorily wound up would have a very damaging effect upon the movement .
16 The rigid application of ‘ zoning ’ policies ( where indeed it continues ) can have a very damaging effect . ’
17 In some cases quite small adjustments in the two values during the process of such negotiation will have a very large effect on the amount of development charge finally assessed .
18 And there were times indeed , I think , that the effect of the very strong resistance to public-expenditure cuts and then the promulgation of an alternative economic strategy , which I myself was much concerned with , did have a very considerable effect .
19 He said : ‘ I think the election result will have a very positive effect because it will restore people 's confidence .
20 Nevertheless , TNCs do introduce much useable technology into the Third World , and while it may not lead to the conquest of global markets it may still have a very positive effect on industry and employment in particular countries .
21 Many announcements made by the Home Secretary are moving in the way that I have always wanted it to move , and I believe that er , in Wiltshire this will have a very positive effect .
22 And well I I I know I know on some of my schemes that can have a very dramatic effect .
23 It has many similarities with the old Swedish Mountain cattle ( and indeed two bulls of that type were imported in 1949 ) and it also has an unusually high incidence of a particular chromosomal translocation which might have a very minor effect on fertility .
24 The car tax was having a very negative effect on car sales and taken together the Chancellor 's proposals could have a positive impact on consumer confidence . ’
25 The festivities start the previous night , the hypnotic beat of the drum and the traditional song having a very strong effect .
26 Redcliffe-Maud summed up : ‘ Size can not statistically be proved to have a very important effect on performance ’ ( Redcliffe-Maud 1969 , Vol .
27 During World War I , I was in the army , but contracted rheumatic fever , which had a very crippling effect on my legs .
28 This had a very striking effect on agriculture .
29 The Tiananmen Square incident had a very negative effect on professionals and the upper-class , ’ said Alexandre Ho , a member of the Legislative Assembly and nominal leader of Macao 's liberals .
30 But Dewey 's application of it had a very direct effect on educational practice in the classroom .
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