Example sentences of "has [vb pp] a [adj] effect " in BNC.
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| 31 | For , unlike conquerors before and after , the Romans did not only take from their subject peoples , they contributed also , and the result of these contributions in road communications , law and administration , heating systems , architecture and art has had a permanent effect in Europe despite the 1000 years which intervened between the collapse of the Western half of the Roman Empire and the rise of the Renaissance . |
| 32 | Womanhood in general , I think , has had a big effect on my life , women are very effective . |
| 33 | Initial indications are that the treatment has had a marked effect , but a close eye will be kept on the situation , and regular reports made to the council . |
| 34 | Secondly , as has already been stressed , the comprehensive nature of our present system of planning control has had a marked effect on values . |
| 35 | The identification of imagination , not with enhanced perception but with self-expression and ‘ originality ’ , has had a harmful effect on education . |
| 36 | That experiment has had a remarkable effect on the performance of both pupils and helpers . |
| 37 | Even its critics concede that the Saatchi Collection has had a profound effect on the visual culture of this country , but it has always occupied an uneasy position — it has the status of a national institution , yet it is in private ownership . |
| 38 | The science of biology , therefore , has had a profound effect on how we view our sexual identity . |
| 39 | It has had a profound effect on personal morality — especially on criminality . ’ |
| 40 | One of the major social phenomena in Latin America since the Second world war and one that has had a profound effect on the social transformation of the continent , is the urban explosion . |
| 41 | Listening to all these personal accounts has had a profound effect on us . |
| 42 | Mike Radford 's paper , Auditing for Change , reviews the work and effectiveness of the Audit Commission , arguing that the Commission has had a profound effect on the debate about the future of local government . |
| 43 | Alan Smith , commercial director of Vista Computer Systems , said : ‘ The new VAT legislation has had a profound effect on computer systems used by publishers . |
| 44 | There is , however , another and even more serious aspect of the closed mind which has had a profound effect on British archaeological thinking . |
| 45 | Whatever the causes , the rise in part-time work has had a profound effect on the employment conditions and prospects of a growing number of workers . |
| 46 | But more subtly , lack of job satisfaction has had a profound effect on their morale and ‘ staying power ’ . |
| 47 | The computer revolution has had a profound effect on the mathematics associated with the analysis of computer programs . |
| 48 | Monmonier ( 1982 , p. 2 ) believes that ‘ the digital computer has had a profound effect on maps , an effect that will equal or surpass the changes in mapping occasioned by the invention of the printing press and the discovery of photography ’ . |
| 49 | This has had a profound effect on systems analysis and database design . |
| 50 | The opposition of these two blocs has had a profound effect on the geopolitics of the global system in the second half of the twentieth century . |
| 51 | In America a law that forces companies to measure and disclose all the toxic waste they produce has had a significant effect . |
| 52 | For instance , there may be an increase in demand for : owned homes , as opposed to rented ones ( which will affect both the market for dousing and mortgage finance ) ; prestigious foreign saloon cars ( in the UK the demand for prestige an cars has had a significant effect on prestige German produced saloon cars , the sales of luxury UK such as triumph ( now extinct ) and Rover ) ; private education , for which UK demand is now very high ; air inclusive package tours to resorts that were exclusive ( such as Marbella in Spain , the French Caribbean , the Greek Islands etc ) . |
| 53 | Whether the costs savings are very considerable is hard to say but there have undoubtedly been some sayings ; what is clear , however , is that costs have been whittled down and that this has had a widespread effect on the production of newspapers in Britain . |
| 54 | But it also shows that the introduction of the test of ‘ sufficient interest ’ has had a liberalizing effect on the law of standing . |
| 55 | RECENT observations suggest that the eruption of Mount Pinatubo in June 1991 has had a considerable effect on ozone concentrations in the tropical stratosphere ( refs 1 , 2 , and J. W. Waters , personal communication ) . |
| 56 | Left : On the mantelpiece Rita has created a magical effect using glass baubles , draped ivory satin and a group of lit candles |