Example sentences of "may [adv] affect [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Some of these changes may eventually affect institutions comprising the monetary sector .
2 Such behaviour and its effects may rightly affect decisions as to where they should live .
3 Alcohol may also affect cholesterol metabolism by decreasing catabolism to bile acids ( Lefevre et al , 1972 ) .
4 An FDI acquisition may also affect competition in a third market to which both the acquirer and the acquired firms were actual or potential suppliers .
5 Ozone production catalysed by SO 2 is also possible through the following sequence Sulphur dioxide may also affect O 3 by absorption of radiation .
6 Major changes of policy or new developments in an authority may also affect funding for materials — as , for instance , at the opening of a new service point .
7 The needs of other generations may also affect behaviour .
8 Selection for teaching groups within the school may also affect pupils .
9 It is possible that they may also affect IFN γ binding to other cells involved in the colonic mucosal immune response .
10 The findings support other evidence of the importance of doctors ' attitudes towards helping patients to achieve good glycaemic control and that skilled strategies to support dietary change can make an appreciable contribution to glycaemic control and may even affect survival .
11 Requirements will include access for equipment and fire escapes , which may well affect layout of the site and space around buildings .
12 erm Now , perhaps we come back to what can we do at this end , and I think Friends of the Earth has done an excellent job in bringing it to peoples ' attention that large areas of tropical forest are being destroyed at roughly the rate of 0.7 or 0.8 percent of the forest each year , erm and they , you know I 'm in agreement with them on the fact that forest is disappearing , it 's dangerous in many places , it 's catastrophic in some , for instance , particularly in West Africa , the clearing that 's gone on in the Ivory Coast is pretty disastrous , and erm there are indications that the West African strip of forest along the strip of the West African Coast by removing that you 're going to make not only that area slightly drier , but mainly the northern areas of those countries , and the drier , so it may well affect climate .
13 She accepts that such a change may drastically affect relations with a marriage partner .
14 As noted above , acquisition may indirectly affect competition in the domestic market by eliminating a potential alternative supplier , even though the market structure is unchanged .
15 Lipoproteins may indirectly affect platelet function by altering vascular endothelial cell function .
16 Some prescribing habits may adversely affect patients ' health : systemic steroids for fever , psychotropic drugs for pain , and use of inappropriate antibiotics fall into this category .
17 Several investigators have concluded that bronchodilator therapy may adversely affect GOR by decreasing the LOS pressure .
18 The effect of trees on foundation design was discussed earlier but a physical inspection of the site should include the location of all major trees , particularly where they are required to be retained under a tree preservation order and may therefore affect layout and density .
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