Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] effect " in BNC.

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1 As well as these acute metabolic derangements found in diabetes producing acute effects on platelet function , other factors known to influence platelet function in non-diabetics may be operative in the diabetic population under study , such as the presence of vascular disease , ingestion of aspirin-like substances , exercise , smoking , and the use of the contraceptive pill .
2 The merchant-princes of Venice were not reigning princes or immensely wealthy cardinals ; they economized where they could and , although astonishing spectacle was indispensable to the success of opera , the Venetians were adept at producing striking effects with relatively simple means .
3 It is largely the software that determines the dither pattern , so different software produces different effects and colours .
4 Homicide affect superseded occurs diminished likelihood provocation led lose grievous effect category [ ‘ gauge ’ is correct ] analogous occurred accused alleged foresee [ ‘ proceeded ’ is correct ] inadvertently commit [ ‘ offence ’ is correct ] rebut offering argument adjudged admissible defendant [ ‘ appealed ’ is correct ] arguing led misled principal consensus existence irresistible paid parallel privilege believe indefensible lent its permissible occurring separately responsibility independent omission definitely abets accessory absence .
5 Some people feel it as no more irritating than the sting of a nettle , and have survived multiple stings ; others , who are allergic to the venom , may experience unpleasant effects or worse from a single sting .
6 Movement in depth has emotional effects , probably inherited from primordial survival patterns .
7 Their mode of calculation has definite effects on industrial enterprises , but they do not generally intervene actively in the determination of company policy .
8 Editor , — Ferruccio Berti and colleagues report possible effects of alcohol on asthma .
9 Not all worlds are the same , and life upon them has strange effects upon the body . ’
10 The relationship observed in the previous study ( see Figure 3.3 ) would also predict different effects at different risk levels .
11 Gerald Vaughan , the health minister , simply reiterated in October 1981 that there is no clear evidence to link unemployment and ill health , and summarised the results of a DHSS study as showing that unemployment has different effects on different families ( to the chagrin of the researcher involved , who argued that his findings showed that the unemployed were more likely to suffer from physical , and psychological , ill health , unless they worked in hazardous occupations .
12 But each has different effects at different ages so the balance is sensitive to changes in age structure ( de Cooman , Ermisch , and Joshi 1987 , 1988 ) .
13 It has different effects on people depending on their state of mind , but it can exaggerate depression in someone who is suffering from anxiety .
14 erm , my Lord , in relation to that erm and er is an example , the European court itself and only the European court has the power to limit the direct effect of the provision , they can say well it has direct effect in these circumstances prospectively , but not retroactively and only the European court , that court alone has that power , all other courts , national courts must , my Lord this is your duty under article five I would submit to enforce article eighty five and three F
15 Nor can we discount the possibility that some factor in the diet itself has harmful effects .
16 The realization of this relationship in the act of teaching ( which I maintain is the only way it can be effectively realized ) has reciprocal effects .
17 Researchers from London 's Northwick Park Hospital say harmful effects can include bone problems .
18 One reported systemic effect which is unusual in helminth infections is interference with the blood-clotting mechanism , so that subcutaneous haematomata may be present .
19 The publicity is fairly short-lived , of course it has tremendous effect on the British media , and we 're all very , very happy for the families of these people
20 He characterizes systems analysis as being concerned with handling complexity , with identifying and understanding systemic effects , with seeking methods which are applicable to a wide range of systems classified into certain types , and with providing tools which aid planning and problem solving .
21 The policy implications of equation ( 5.35 ) are identical to those of chapter 4 and discussed less formally above : only the random and unpredictable component of monetary policy has real effects .
22 ‘ Ecstasy has similar effects , and this song could easily sink into a youngster 's subconscious . ’
23 Insurance also covers personal effects required during travel on Company business and the use of privately owned motor vehicles for authorised business purposes .
24 What affected my career was having children , which immediately means that you ca n't devote the amount of time to your career as you can if you do n't have other responsibilities , and the reason that I 'm now a Research Fellow here , and I work part-time — only eighty per cent of the time — is because of trying to tie in one 's responsibilities as a mother with those as a scientist , and this has obvious effects .
25 It is controversial whether acute pancreatitis has longterm effects on pancreatic function .
26 Though we found no direct effects on pay , holding other things equal , we found indirect effects of motherhood on pay .
27 These results suggested that either expression of MHC class II antigens onto the cell surface per se is required for optimal growth rate , or the regulatory defect in the AIR-1 locus carried by RJ2.2.5 has pleiotropic effects onto the ability of the cells to grow .
28 Notably , suppression of the AIR-1 phenotype by transfection with heterologous DNA ( 22 ) also caused a reduction of the doubling time , suggesting that either class II antigen expression affects the growth of the cell or that the AIR-1 mutations has pleiotropic effects .
29 ( I ) Frontal lobe interprets perception , is concerned with thinking/imagination and exercises psychogenic effect on sexual arousal .
30 The data suggests that the direct effect of the crash was to wipe some 10% off the sterling value of wealth in the last quarter ( this does not include indirect effects on assets other than equities ) .
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