Example sentences of "be [adv] affected by [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The submissions made by Mr. Collins for Winchester on this issue can be summarised as follows : ( i ) in exercising its functions as a recognised S.R.O. , Lautro was under a duty to act in accordance with the rules of natural justice : to act fairly in the circumstances ; ( ii ) that duty was owed not merely to Lautro 's member , Norwich Union , but to persons or bodies who would be prejudicially affected by its decisions , in particular to those whose earnings or profits would be affected ; ( iii ) fairness required that a body in the position of Winchester should be notified that Lautro was considering issuing an intervention notice , and be given the opportunity to make representations before the decision to issue the intervention notice .
2 The outcome of the entire war is unlikely to be materially affected by what he , as an individual , does .
3 In addition Mr Patient is very likely to have had one or two close friends , probably from some ti me back in his life history , who may be dramatically affected by his death , even though they may not be visibly there close by or apparently very emotionally involved .
4 It claimed that some teachers in the primary school had allowed performance in the basic skills of reading , writing and arithmetic to be adversely affected by their inadequate understanding and hence uncritical application of child-centred , or informal , methods .
5 There is no evidence that they will be adversely affected by its completion .
6 The attitude of the learner to the patient can also be adversely affected by what is said .
7 After careful consideration , after discussion with those who will be closely affected by your final decision , and adhering firmly to the job specification already drawn up , list your requirements under the appropriate heading .
8 If the mind is so conceived that its relation to the world can only be a causal one , then to perceive something must be to be causally affected by it .
9 The importance of affirmation With regard to football it perhaps does not matter very much — people who like playing it or watching it are not likely to be seriously affected by our negative comments ; they will just think that we are stupid and go on playing and watching as before .
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