Example sentences of "can [be] influenced by the " in BNC.

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1 Face down so that neither of us can be influenced by the other 's move : in effect , we move simultaneously .
2 The approach also takes into account that the way objectives and goals are defined can be influenced by the perceptions , attitudes and behaviour of individuals .
3 But susceptibility can be influenced by the severity of infection ; a younger branch supporting a small number of hyperparasites can outlive a heavily infected older branch .
4 This natural state can be influenced by the presence of a cancer-causing agent located outside the cell .
5 It is concerned that tying schemes to growth in earnings per share is less appropriate , as this number can be influenced by the precise accounting treatment of certain items .
6 However , aspects of media education are important for children in the primary phase too , because these children can be influenced by the conventions and assumptions of mass media , and should learn to recognise this .
7 The quality of care provided by the nurse can be influenced by the levels of stress among the work force .
8 Beyond this , the knowledge of the ways in which initially neutral cues are treated as potentially relevant or ignored is growing , and suggests once again that the rules for learning can be influenced by the nature of prior experience ( e.g. Dickinson , 1980 ) .
9 In addition , young people 's purchasing patterns can be influenced by the advertising and tobacco sponsorship of sports .
10 Studies show that the severity of diarrhoea can be influenced by the salvage of fluid by the colon .
11 Mucosal prostaglandin biosynthesis can be influenced by the chronic intake of precursor fatty acids such as linoleic acid or eicosapentaenoic acid .
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