Example sentences of "make a [adj] impact [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Probably because it started the 1980s with a fleet of new 125mph HSTs which had made a major impact on its market , the East Coast main line was far better placed to withstand the rigours of the recession than its West Coast neighbour . |
| 2 | A Scottish-born CA and fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants he may be but , apart from a brief initial period in a practising firm and then Lothian Regional Council , before coming to Provincial three years ago he had fairly rapidly made a successful impact in senior general management in retail banking , with TSB in Scotland . |
| 3 | Setting aside the mass of controversial mysticism which , over the centuries has surrounded this man , the fact remains that his life has made a tremendous impact on the religious and political history of a large part of the world . |
| 4 | Simplifying their lifestyle has made a tremendous impact on the Woolleys . |
| 5 | Indeed , it was in a mood of celebration rather than panic that the garotters were actually toasted for having ‘ taken upon themselves the duty of upsetting a whole fabric of amiable delusions ’ concerning the reformation of criminals , and further congratulated that through their ‘ inexcusable crime ’ they had made a salutary impact on public opinion and ‘ created a general belief that right and wrong are , after all , essentially distinct ’ . |
| 6 | David Norman — a graduate of Eton , McGill and Harvard Business School — had already made a controversial impact on the British search business before setting up his own firm , which now enjoys an annual fee income of over £5m. , ranking in second place behind Russell Reynolds in the pecking order of Britain 's highest-earning headhunters . |
| 7 | Ainslie Thin said the Booksellers Association 's Books for Giving made a strong impact in Scotland . |
| 8 | I had a sudden flash of memory of one of the most remarkable women I had ever met — Sister Kenny , a woman who had made a great impact on me because of Clare . |
| 9 | Piggy might have been able to save the boys ; as with his sensible , mature attitude resulting from the trauma caused by his parents ' death , he could have made a great impact on the boys . |
| 10 | Towards the end of Maurice 's life , in 1860 , there appeared a collection of papers by seven Oxford dons , entitled Essays and Reviews , and these made a great impact in Britain . |
| 11 | Televising might have made a big impact on proceedings in one other area . |
| 12 | Whether this input has made a significant impact on the pattern of activity is a moot point . |
| 13 | The overwhelming consensus amongst respondents was that microcomputers had made a significant impact on their organizations . |
| 14 | The new development has attracted a £2and1/4 ; million grant from the department of trade and industry ; a regional spokesman says foreign investment has made a huge impact on Telford . |
| 15 | While Leontief , Pigou and Patinkin were speculating on the effects on demand of what might have to be , in principle , quite massive price reductions , the AD-AS framework gives the impression that relatively small price changes would make a powerful impact on aggregate demand . |
| 16 | He did not make a great impact beyond his own office . |
| 17 | If they were unshackled from the current over-rigorous financial constraints , perhaps we could make a real impact on a problem which threatens Britain 's credibility as a civilised nation . |
| 18 | Whatever the intrinsic merits of these , we are critical of the belief that small businesses can make a big impact on the unemployment problem , given the high rate of business failure . |
| 19 | With their help we can make a big impact on the problem . ’ |
| 20 | If we 're going to go in and make a positive impact in certain parts of the region , erm then both my staff and myself and our colleagues who are working in the arts in the region have got to pull even harder together to make sure that we can make the partnership between us bureaucrats and the artist really be as effective as possible for the broadest range of the community . |
| 21 | It seems unlikely that such reductions could make a significant impact on either the number or severity of accidents . |
| 22 | Only coordination at Cabinet level will make a significant impact on the problem . |
| 23 | He went on : ‘ This reorganisation is critical to the long-term future of the laboratory and the changes will make a significant impact on our ability to meet the challenges facing us . |
| 24 | He went on : ‘ This reorganisation is critical to the long-term future of the laboratory and the changes will make a significant impact on our ability to meet the challenges facing us . |
| 25 | The Ashby Report did not make a dramatic impact upon the Eastern District , but it was important nonetheless . |
| 26 | Harriet Taylor 's theories made a major impact on Mill , and led to their mutual conception and drafting of On Liberty ( 1859 ) . |
| 27 | In every year there were one or two very special films which made a real impact outside the regular film audience . |
| 28 | In chapter four below , there will be an examination of her poetry to demonstrate what sorts of books Leapor read , and especially those that made a strong impact on her work . |
| 29 | It made a strong impact on me . |
| 30 | ‘ Julie was a high achiever , who made a tremendous impact on all those she met and had a lot of friends , ’ said Tim . |