Example sentences of "have [adv] a [adj] effect " in BNC.

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1 Often what happens in the context of a church service has only a limited effect as well .
2 Deletion of POU S has only a limited effect on binding to this motif .
3 In the case of Jupiter it has probably had only a small effect on the rate of loss of heat .
4 For Anna , pregnant at eighteen ) her stretch marks had had quite a devastating effect on her by the time she was eight months pregnant .
5 From examining the shapes of these graphs it would appear that increasing the size of the corpus would have only a small effect on the percentage of bigram transitions found .
6 First , is this treatment , when successful , likely to reduce the effects of the disease , or does it have only a palliative effect , in that side effects are avoided from powerful drugs that would otherwise have to be used ?
7 He pointed out that modifying the credit acquisition policies might have only a minimal effect , since most of the losses were from cases accepted some time ago .
8 However , since new additions comprise under one per cent of the total stock each year , they will have only a trivial effect on the distribution of housing types in the near future ( it should be noted that conversions of dwellings are not included in the figures given above ) .
9 This may have only a marginal effect on the owners of a semi , but in blocks of flats contributions have to be made to a maintenance fund .
10 It has been reported that the addition of minute amounts of phosphatidylcholines normalised the short nucleation time of bile from patients with cholesterol gall stones while having only a minimal effect on the cholesterol saturation index .
11 Alright , and policy measures designed to protect agriculture , can have either a direct effect on production or an indirect effect .
12 Most of them are concerned with admissibility of evidence , which is not in issue here ; and none , aside from those already mentioned , arose where in the face of clear and general language it was contended that Parliament must nevertheless have intended the words of the statute to have only a limited effect .
13 Jencks , referring to income from all sources including work , concluded that when social class background and measured ability were taken into account , schooling had only a small effect on income .
14 In summing up the workshop all agreed that there exists no coherent government strategy for community economic development in West Belfast , but that an incoherent piecemeal patchwork of programmes and initiatives had been introduced which had only a superficial effect on the area 's social and economic problems .
15 In cell cultures , while EGF strongly stimulated DNA synthesis and started EGF receptor down regulation , TAGH had only a minor effect ( 1.5×basal ) on DNA synthesis and did not interact with or down regulate the EGF receptor .
16 Even the United Kingdom Beveridge scheme had only a minor effect on unemployment insurance .
17 The formation of Nato therefore had only a marginal effect , at first , on the pre-existing Anglo-American defence relationship .
18 He heard Paddy 's whisper from where he was kneeling in the front row and it had quite a chilling effect .
19 Hence we argued that , for people already in work , changes in after-tax rates have only a small effect on hours of work supplied .
20 Light chemical washes simply task the edge off the harsher colours , reproducing a degree of the tonal mellowness that comes with age , and have only a minimal effect on the integrity of the pile .
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