Example sentences of "have a effect " in BNC.

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1 On this matter , some point out that , assuming electromagnetic radiation does have an effect , it can only proliferate cancers already present .
2 This relentless nagging and tidying will have an effect out of all proportion to its actual cogency .
3 Drink never loosened his tongue , though it did have an effect on his sizable nose which , like Bardolph 's , was a beacon in the dark .
4 In other words the message itself would always have an effect .
5 ‘ However , recent research into brain chemistry and physiology indicates that organic solvents and other neurotoxic substances , even at low concentrations , can have an effect on the brain in a way that corresponds to the impressions gained from the sensory organs , thus affecting the balance of biochemical processes within the nerve cells .
6 But to people who are not trained in science it simply did not seem possible that mankind 's puny factories , and even punier cars and refrigerators , could have an effect on the well-being of the entire world .
7 I do n't deny that very often a potential for intelligence is underdeveloped because the environment lacks sufficient stimuli ; but however much the environment is manipulated , unless the genetic material is good , there is a point beyond which such manipulation can not have an effect . ’
8 Environmental noise can have an effect on communicating .
9 In disease , even a small stimulus , if it is aligned with the healing process of the individual , will have an effect .
10 Obviously what you say to another person and the way you say it will have an effect on what they say back as a response .
11 What is even more remarkable against this background is that modern science has now not only taken an interest in the mystical art of the Zodiac , but is actually trying to prove that a person 's stars do have an effect .
12 The earlier decomposition could reveal activities within the procedure that are amenable to monitoring ( such as adherence to bin-card re-ordering procedures ) , which could obviously have an effect on the success of the procedure as a whole .
13 For example , and may have an effect as soon as the noun phrase it appears in is encountered , and the effect may be counteracted by what is suggested in a later part of the sentence .
14 sniffing can have an effect on the heart , so if it is followed by exertion or fright , death may result .
15 Although you should have a clear idea of how you would expect and like candidates to reply to this and other questions do bear in mind that nervousness can have an effect on what people say .
16 For instance , changes on the physical plane as a result of a toxic substance or an infection can have an effect on the emotional and mental planes .
17 Conversely , stresses on the mental and emotional levels can have an effect on the physical body ; for example , duodenal ulcers in executives under pressure or bereavement triggering off rheumatoid arthritis .
18 Finally , on a more subtle level , there may be mental blocks which can have an effect on the emotional and physical planes .
19 Since all levels of the individual are interrelated and interdependent , treatment on these levels can also have an effect on the physical problems , and if the root cause of the problem is on the emotional or mental plane , then treatment at this level can offer speedy relief .
20 It has also been suggested that the clustering or grouping of the water molecules will have an effect on any biological material which is dissolved in it , or which contains it .
21 A further factor which can have an effect on the results of an experiment is the mental attitude of the experimenter .
22 Also known as a boogeyman or bogeyman , one can only have an effect if its victim pays heed to it .
23 Only when it is actualized through classroom activity can it have an effect on learning .
24 Similarly Dr Jim O'Neill , a heart specialist who spoke for the objectors , said that there was no doubt that the factory would have an effect on the health of a small number of workers and local residents .
25 Nothing really — but it will have an effect on how successful you are .
26 So a poor diet can eventually have an effect on your hair condition .
27 Where a tank is sited can have an effect on its welfare .
28 Obviously the decrease in the amount of time spent with the first-born will have an effect but many parents are aware of this and make a great effort to give attention to the older child .
29 Within that structure men 's own actions and decisions were necessary to link cause and effect and any properly considered action must have an effect on the system of moral life .
30 To this extent Plowden did have an effect .
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