Example sentences of "[adj] effect on " in BNC.
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| 1 | A small gallery may have space to show work in only one medium ; this may have a distorting effect on the activity of the group as a whole or of versatile individuals . |
| 2 | Its magnetism is not only spiritual — in some quarters the rock pegmatite has a strange distorting effect on compass bearings . |
| 3 | ( en ii ) the possibility of removing the 16+ as a series of examinations to be taken after a one/two year course for 14–16 year olds at the age of sixteen would remove a constraint which has a distorting effect on the pattern of the curriculum of schools . |
| 4 | Although the royalists later alleged that the rebels had that morning received ‘ a double portion of oatmeal and whisky for incouragement ’ and that a ‘ graite many … that we took prisoners were drunk ’ , these must have been a fortunate minority , but everyone agrees that the prospect of action had had a reviving effect on even the hungriest and weariest . |
| 5 | These three factors each accounted for similar proportions of combined effect on average pay of around 15 per cent . |
| 6 | Thus in ( 191 ) , to feel evokes a new state of awareness which has arisen as a result of the combined effect on the reader 's mind of novels and tales previously selected for this purpose . |
| 7 | If the tax and government spending changes occur simultaneously , the combined effect on income is : |
| 8 | But it has a strange effect on the tutor . |
| 9 | He had to admit he had a strange effect on her . |
| 10 | She did not trust the count even though she admitted that he had a strange effect on her . |
| 11 | So these people are important to you , so it 's vitally important that you do n't let them down , because initially this business has a strange effect on you in as much as it seems to take over your mind , does n't it ? |
| 12 | Schooling , according to Eggleston ( 1974 ) and Shipman ( 1972 ) , has a definite effect on human behaviour and values , and , according to Bronfenbrenner ( 1972 ) can even enter quite profoundly into the socialization process . |
| 13 | Each individual , simply by making his or her reactions to media offerings known to those who produce and market them , can have a definite effect on the subject matter and moral tone of future offerings . |
| 14 | ‘ The energy conservation programme is having a definite effect on sales , ’ said Silverlight head . |
| 15 | No other act of his dismal presidency deserves mention ; but in an irony perhaps lost on his many detractors , his single decision in March 1852 to despatch a naval expedition to Japan , under the command of Commodore Matthew Perry , has had an ineradicable effect on world history . |
| 16 | If knowledge is to be seen as a shared process ( ‘ growledge ’ , to invoke Coleridge 's term ) , then this must have an ineradicable effect on the curriculum , on styles of teaching and learning , and on the Language of Education in all its aspects . |
| 17 | The effect of the mutations on binding of CytR parallels the effect of the mutations in vivo , i.e. the -72 and -73 mutations which have the largest effect on regulation and titration in vivo also exhibit the largest effect on binding of CytR in vitro . |
| 18 | The effect of the mutations on binding of CytR parallels the effect of the mutations in vivo , i.e. the -72 and -73 mutations which have the largest effect on regulation and titration in vivo also exhibit the largest effect on binding of CytR in vitro . |
| 19 | If it is mentioned at all to medical students it is in a derogatory fashion , being described as a method of treating patients with incredibly dilute or immeasurable quantities of materials that could have no possible effect on the body . |
| 20 | Dr Shankar admitted he did not give Alison a drug to counteract the possible effect on her heart . |
| 21 | Exploration of implications and outcome — particularly for people considering the use of donated gametes , so they can examine all the complexities of such treatment decisions and the possible effect on existing and unborn children . |
| 22 | One way to examine the issue is to consider the possible effect on the health of unemployed people . |
| 23 | My main concern about the Bill is its possible effect on some of our preserved railways . |
| 24 | It was also influenced by the possible effect on landscape , health and food quality in the area . |
| 25 | ‘ The case is of importance both because of its possible effect on Mr Anderson and also because an allegation of murder made in a civil action , particularly after an acquittal , is a matter of justifiable public concern and interest . |
| 26 | But in July 1855 he then carried out a change in his administration that was to have a far-reaching effect on the scheme . |
| 27 | Nevertheless it can have a far-reaching effect on the lives of those identified as known or suspected abusers . |
| 28 | To determine whether acute smoking has an acute effect on gastric secretion that can explain the findings of the chronic studies , the effect of this on gastric secretion was studied using the same methods as those used in the chronic studies of Whitfield and Hobsley . |
| 29 | The ileal crypt cell basolateral membrane contains two Na + dependent mechanisms for HCO 3 - accumulation ( Na + -HCO 3 - co-transport and Na + /H + exchange , the latter accumulating HCO 3 - indirectly via its alkalinising effect on the cell . |
| 30 | Considering the numbers involved , you have done a job of work which has had a most telling effect on the enemy and which , I fully believe , no other troops in the world could have done . |