Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] affect " in BNC.
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| 1 | She connects psychological variables like parental contact and control , extended family and peer care and contact , the girls ' autonomy and responsibility , their hostility and suspicion towards the world , and their early sense of themselves as adult women rather than children , to specific social , political and economic oppressions which affect them . |
| 2 | The clearest example of considerations which affect authoritative decisions but which do not apply to individuals acting on their own are considerations arising out of the needs and limitations of bureaucracies . |
| 3 | Let us look at the most common non-verbal signals which affect perceptions . |
| 4 | This is what Fox and Lundman ( 1974 : 53 ) mean when they say that there are two ‘ gates ’ within police organizations which affect access — winning the support both of senior managers and of the ordinary members of the force who are the subjects of the research . |
| 5 | Such a definition considerably broadens the scope of the subject away from a traditional institutional orientation , towards an examination of wider societal influences which affect the character of relations between workers , employers and their respective collective organisations . |
| 6 | Even more than in the case of war , political sociologists have tended to neglect the more subtle , less blatant influences which affect political change . |
| 7 | Age in particular at least correlates with some of the parameters which affect choice of work and performance at work . |
| 8 | Of particular interest are the effects of those parameters which affect the essentially dynamic aspects of the problem : these are the uncertainty of the price distribution ( measured by the riskiness of the distribution F ( . ) ) |
| 9 | The Vanguard brings a Christian perspective to subjects which affect the lives of individuals , families and communities in Africa . |
| 10 | All other variables which affect both X and Y must be held constant . |
| 11 | Background variables which affect learning are difficult to quantify , making the idea of a ‘ fair ’ comparison still more elusive . |
| 12 | This view has since been altered to contend that the struggle for education is part of the struggle for freedom and that some demands which affect the education system should be fought for while apartheid is still in place . |
| 13 | Two phenomena which affect the norma parasitic life cycle of nematodes and which are of considerable biological and epidemiological importance are arrested larval development and the periparturient rise in faecal egg counts . |
| 14 | The project examines the properties of the objects which affect their identification time , in order to provide a detailed account of which properties influence identification , and of how their influence is brought to bear . |
| 15 | Section 268(1) provides that associated operations means any two or more operations of any kind , being : ( 1 ) operations which affect the same property , or one of which affects some property and the other or others of which affect property which represents , whether directly or indirectly , that property , or income arising from that property , or any property representing accumulations of any such income ; or ( 2 ) any two operations of which one is effected with reference to the other , or with a view to enabling the other to be effected , or facilitating it being effected , and any further operations having a like relation to any of those two , and so on whether those operations are effected by the same person or different persons , and whether or not they are simultaneous . |
| 16 | Responsibility for controlling odour emissions which affect the public , lies as we have seen , with two main control agencies , the local authority environmental health department and the health and safety executive through their industrial air pollution inspectors , the latter in respect of odours emanating from premises registered under the Alkali , etc. , Works Regulation Act 1906 as amended by The Health and Safety ( Emissions into the Atmosphere ) Regulations 1983 . |
| 17 | Moreover , if the moral judgment which we require to make is one which involves our own personal interest we might reasonably look to the relevant law as representing a less partial view of the matter than our own ; for , without attributing to the law a non-partisan impartiality at variance with most available knowledge about the actual political and legal processes , it might still happen to be less partial and more informed than we are when making judgments about cases which affect us closely . |
| 18 | Whilst I would apply that proposition completely in most cases , and particularly in cases which affect life , liberty or property , I do not think that it applies in all cases . |
| 19 | We need to be clearer about the interactions which affect this , and whether there are substantially more breakdowns when mental infirmity , especially dementia , is present in old people , or whether other factors are of equal significance . |
| 20 | This need has considerable implications for those activities which affect our environment , for instance by polluting it or creating visual eyesores . |
| 21 | This is important ; we should be able to have an influence over institutions and policies which affect our lives . |
| 22 | The proposal from the Commission for a coordinated Industrial Policy is therefore an attempt to move the EC towards a federal system , where all policies which affect the industrial base are subject to some kind of Community involvement . |
| 23 | An understanding of the current issues and educational programmes which affect professional practice . |
| 24 | For our purposes , it is only necessary to mention the larger , superficial muscle groups which affect the shape of the body and are responsible for the movement of the limbs . |
| 25 | For our purposes , it is only necessary to mention the larger , superficial muscle groups which affect the shape of the body and are responsible for the movement of the limbs . |
| 26 | Many single gene inherited diseases are caused by mutations which affect hepatic function , including haemophilia , phenylketonuria , and many of the disorders of cholesterol metabolism . |
| 27 | I have been talking about experiences which affect both men and women ; what I am suggesting is that the role of the Weaving Mother is to spin a thread , a bond , from the ‘ raw material ’ proffered by the male . |
| 28 | They have a working knowledge of contract law and other legal areas which affect musicians , such as noise levels and music licences , so that they can give advice on anything and everything that affects musicians . |
| 29 | Interest groups , such as those consisting of businessmen , trade unionists , citizens who promote the interests of the homeless or the mentally handicapped , may further the views and interests of citizens in policy areas which affect them . |
| 30 | These pages present highlights of the financial results and look particularly at those areas which affect all staff and the future growth of the company . |