Example sentences of "it have the [adj] effect " in BNC.
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1 | It has the same effect as the fake burglar alarm box — the intruder will think twice and move on to another house that does not present any problems . |
2 | Furthermore , if it is pressed while on the last input field of the last line of a scrolled area , then it has the same effect as EXIT SCROLLED AREA FORWARDS , described below . |
3 | Furthermore , if it is pressed while on the first input field of the first line of a scrolled area , then it has the same effect as EXIT SCROLLED AREA BACKWARDS , described below . |
4 | Furthermore , deeds made by individuals need no longer be sealed , although they may seal if they wish to do so , and deeds made by a company need only be signed by a director and the company secretary ( or by two directors ) and , provided that the deed is expressed to be executed by the company , then it has the same effect as if it was executed under the company 's seal . |
5 | It has the same effect Chair . |
6 | She said if I used Head and Shoulders now on this it would revert back because it has such a sa a strong P H balance in Head and Shoulders it has the same effect as reversing it . |
7 | one is made better because of what 's happening inside his mind , but it has the opposite effect on someone else . ’ |
8 | It has the opposite effect from magnification , which reduces the field of vision . |
9 | I wonder if you grind it up and smoke it in a pipe with tobacco , would it have the same effect ? |
10 | Let me hasten to say that in many schools , particularly in the West Riding , fine education took place , but far from it helping to increase drama in schools , it had the reverse effect for two reasons : ( 1 ) it appeared once more to be something that could only be handled by a specialist — this time a P.E . |
11 | It had the desired effect — the gunman tumbled over the top of the fence , landing painfully on his back . |
12 | It had the desired effect . |
13 | It had the desired effect . |
14 | But it had the desired effect of snapping them out of their indecision and galvanising them into action . |
15 | It had the desired effect . |
16 | During the interval it was a chastened but not dispirited European team which lunched together in the solitude of the team H.Q. We will never learn what was discussed but there is no doubt that it had the desired effect . |
17 | But whatever it was , it had the same effect . |
18 | It had the same effect too in China . |
19 | Effie 's fear had disappeared a little under his quiet comfort , and it had the same effect on McAllister . |
20 | ‘ It had the same effect on me the first time I saw it at night . ’ |
21 | This made the task of the prosecutor somewhat easier , but it had the paradoxical effect that a person who distributed such material with a mischievous intention could argue that the recipients of his material were unlikely to be influenced by it , and he was therefore not guilty if his audience were already corrupt , or were members of an anti-racist organisation , or if the publication or spoken words were so contrary to human decency that they would be likely to provoke sympathy for the intended victim rather than hatred of him . |
22 | Unfortunately , the Budget was so unbelievably boring that it had the opposite effect . |
23 | He wanted to cheer Constance up but it had the opposite effect . |
24 | The coolly spoken words were like a bucket of ice-cold water thrown in her face , but instead of restoring her composure it had the opposite effect of stoking her anger all the more . |
25 | Derek Cook went close with a looping shot on 70 minutes , then blasted over from eight yards a minute later ; those misses might have demoralised Coleraine but it had the opposite effect . |
26 | Paradoxically , it had the opposite effect on Grant . |
27 | When fasting , for example , was first used by Gandhi as a form of satyāgraha in a dispute between textile mill-owners and labourers in Ahmedabad the intention was to rally the flagging spirit and resolve of the workers , but it had the added effect of forcing the mill owners into negotiation . |