Example sentences of "effect on [art] [noun pl] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Certainly the slave trade was expanding in the early eighteenth century ; more slaves were being bought in Africa than before , and the wars among Africans to provide captives to sell had more of a disturbing effect on the states of West Africa . |
| 2 | The adoption of a new metric form , for example , frequently has a roughening effect on the sounds of ordinary language : Pushkin reports that General Ermolov ended up with a stiff jaw after reading poetry by Griboyedov . |
| 3 | It may be hard to reconcile the ideals of chivalry at Edward 's court with the burning , looting and killing which were so much a part of the campaigns the nobles fought in France , and difficult to argue that the idea of chivalry had any substantially mitigating effect on the horrors of war . |
| 4 | A misrepresentation of history which has had a malignant effect on the affairs of Lewis and of crofting ever since . |
| 5 | Alan Greenspan , chairman of America 's Federal Reserve , has defined price stability as changes in the average price level which are too small to have a material effect on the decisions of businesses and households . |
| 6 | Alan Greenspan , the Fed 's chairman , has defined this as changes in the price level which are too small to have a material effect on the decisions of businesses and households — 2% or less , say . |
| 7 | Nevertheless it can have a far-reaching effect on the lives of those identified as known or suspected abusers . |
| 8 | Fur or scale is bad enough in kettles but can have a disastrous effect on the insides of pipes and boilers in direct systems . |
| 9 | Under the Labour party 's proposal , that property would be revalued , which would have a devastating effect on the finances of that young couple . |
| 10 | Infra-red light reaches the Earth in significant amounts , and its effect on the molecules of both living and inanimate objects is to vibrate them , which means that it raises their temperature . |
| 11 | Despite this tension the Patriotic Front and the PLO had a deeply politicizing effect on the inhabitants of the territories during the period 1973–5 . |
| 12 | WPC Dick 's salutary essay ( 1985 ) changed little and generated few ripples on the ACPO pond , while one of the most powerfully critical books on policing in recent years ( Jones 1980 ) seems to have had little effect on the structures of the organization , except , perhaps , to help draw its author — then a chief inspector — into the ACPO ranks . |
| 13 | War also had a clear effect on the perceptions of the child population by professionals . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | It also may have a significant effect on the problems of Lloyd 's . |
| 16 | Though supporting evidence is scarce , there are reasons to argue that birth order has an independent effect on the chances of survival . |
| 17 | Sometimes , however , the media can not be so easily deployed by political actors and the media may , in consequence , exert an indeterminate and sometimes capricious effect on the doings of political institutions and actors . |
| 18 | If the USA were to solve its balance of trade problem by internal deflationary policies aimed at reducing USA demand for imports , then the effect on the exports of the rest of the world would be noticeable and serious . |
| 19 | ‘ The Budget does not appear to have had a positive effect on the attitudes of the consumer towards the market and investment . ’ |
| 20 | This power imbalance is likely to have a marked effect on the attitudes of elders to sharing information about themselves . |
| 21 | New York is renowned for its effect on the personalities of outsiders and the Girls all went through a metamorphosis . |
| 22 | A further factor which can have an effect on the results of an experiment is the mental attitude of the experimenter . |
| 23 | De La Rue chairman Peter Orchard comments : ‘ This does not have a major effect on the results of the company for the half year of for the previous year , but it does have the consequence of increasing marginally our earnings per share in both periods as the result of including within ordinary activities certain items previously classified as extraordinary . ’ |
| 24 | The consequences of this lack of business was a loss of more than £200,000 for the year which understandably had a serious effect on the results of our Group . |
| 25 | It may be said that , over many years , I have seldom known cases of marital difficulty in which sexual difficulty did not lie in the background ; but , equally , I have seldom known marriages where a major relationship difficulty has not had its effect on the satisfactions of sex . |
| 26 | However , the teachings of the Hebrew bible and other scriptures derived from the same remote writings and philosophies , have had a profound effect on the events of the past several thousand years . |
| 27 | Finally , a pertinent finding of the present study is that the protective effect of dietary calcium on the lytic activity of faecal water correlated with its effect on the concentrations of soluble fatty acids and bile acids ( Fig 6 ) , but not with their total concentrations ( Fig 4 ) . |
| 28 | Experiments with modified nets had no significant effect on the rates of entanglement . |
| 29 | The increased cost of subsidence claims has had an effect on the rates of our Buildings Policy . |
| 30 | It may be that the oleoresins of the dipterocarps have an effect on the bacteria of the fore-stomach of colobines and it is now necessary to study the interaction of these bacteria with fibre and the wide range of tannins , some of which shield protein from degradation in the fore-stomach , or denature them so as to enhance proteolysis . |