Example sentences of "[adv] have a [adj] [noun sg] on " in BNC.

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1 this soon tangles itself in a web of white noise and frantic improvisation which eventually has a hypnotising effect on the audience .
2 The possession charge had been dropped because her daughter had only had a small amount on her .
3 The introduction of ‘ Just In Time ’ management throughout RX and its supplier network has not only had a significant impact on company competitiveness but also accelerated the process of cultural change by exposing individual RX plants and workgroups to real and immediate market pressures within the company 's value chain .
4 Since labour costs account for around 60 per cent of operating costs in BR and RENFE , these pressures for financial stringency and cost cutting have naturally had a major impact on industrial relations in the two enterprises as later chapters will show .
5 That could only have a detrimental effect on jobs in the company 's factories , and it had already started slimming its operations as a result of the significant decline in drilling activity .
6 Working on the basis that there is a finite number of hill walkers , and I believe that to be the case , then spreading the load will only have a good effect on the more popular hills — some of which are showing signs of over-use .
7 Your choice will not only have a profound effect on your future life but also you will have a profound effect on the future life of whichever institution you finally decide upon .
8 Recent developments in the area of financial services will obviously have a major impact on this .
9 This is obviously having a detrimental effect on textile exports from the region .
10 Although there was a significant reduction in ipsilateral neurological events in the group who had endarterectomy , these events included transient monocular blindness and transient ischaemic attacks , which do not necessarily have a major impact on patients ' wellbeing .
11 There is a tradition that the cattle of eastern England have Scandinavian origins , but the West of England influence was strong and during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries Devon blood was widely used in Norfolk ( especially , of course , by Coke of Holkham and his tenants ) , though it did not necessarily have a direct influence on the future Red Poll .
12 In the late 19th century , they studied bumps on heads ( phrenology ) and if you were unfortunate enough to have a large protuberance on your forehead — well , you would n't have got as far as nice chats in the grocer 's with a friendly-going-on-gullible type like myself .
13 The tightening net of repression and the increased care taken to avoid ‘ risky ’ remarks naturally had a direct effect on expressions of opinion about Hitler himself .
14 Good public relations were made a priority , so that the atmosphere surrounding the team was always cordial , which obviously had a beneficial effect on the players .
15 So we can reject the hypothesis that each of the coefficients on the variables are zero , and conclude that current and up to two lags in had a significant impact on the unemployment rate .
16 The officer at Leicester 's not available at the moment , so he hopes by the next meeting erm if Leeds have an opportunity to see that letter , and perhaps have a short report on what this council does with respect to Nestle/1 and also what other councils have done .
17 Child psychiatrist Dr Dora Black says , ‘ Siblings obviously have a great impact on each other .
18 There is varied evidence that suggests that major geographical moves , either between or within countries , not only have a disruptive effect on people 's lives , but may produce lasting changes .
19 Meanwhile , contradictory reactions by the authorities in various parts of East Germany continued , reinforcing the suspicion among experts in Bonn that the party leadership 's authority is crumbling and it no longer has a firm grip on the situation .
20 Since the Root Thesaurus did not emerge until 1981 , it has not had a great impact on existing thesauri to date , but it could well be important in the future .
21 With the exception of preparation for his meeting with Kiichi Miyazawa , the prime minister of Japan , he has still not had a full-blown meeting on trade with his economic team .
22 ’ participation in the nuclear weapons test programme had not had a detectable effect on the participants ' expectation of life , nor on their total risk of developing cancer ’
23 This is a self-defeating battle , since defence cuts have already had a savage impact on greater Los Angeles and , most particularly , LA county .
24 This was Tom Chalmers , who had already had a great influence on the development of broadcasting in Nigeria and was later also to have a major impact on the development of radio in Malawi , Zambia , Botswana , Lesotho and Swaziland .
25 Such work is starting to have an effect in feminist psychology , but it has already had a great influence on feminism .
26 Undoubtedly the 1981 Wildlife and Countryside Act has already had a beneficial effect on our countryside and wild animals , but it is not enough .
27 The changing face of Eastern Europe has already had a dramatic affect on the malt market and as the political and economic climate becomes more stable new opportunities will doubtless emerge .
28 It is notorious that many scientists do not love words : scientific language has already had a disastrous effect on the use of language throughout society .
29 Direct broadcasting by satellite ( DBS ) was a long time coming ; but well before its arrival in Europe in 1989 the image of DBS and the reality of low- , medium- and high-powered satellites and of satellite-to-cable systems had already had a profound impact on broadcasting policy .
30 Based on actuarial calculations , such a step would not have a long-term impact on the provision for pensions , they claimed .
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