Example sentences of "[noun] can have a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two examples from Victoria , Australia , show how coordinated legislative and voluntary sector action can have a substantial impact on public behaviour . |
| 2 | ‘ When they 're right for each other a Gemini and a Sagittarian can have a wonderful , magical , lasting relationship . |
| 3 | Such delaying tactics can have a serious impact on the supplier 's working capital cycle and cashflow management ; * the working capital and cashflow implications of large orders obtained . |
| 4 | The number of tadpoles in a particular pond can have a dramatic effect on the food supply . |
| 5 | The arts can have a liberating effect on people , encouraging them to change from being passive and dependent to being creative and active . |
| 6 | Each garment piece can have a different knitting method and different stitch pattern allocated to it . |
| 7 | He also emphasises the need to take into account the costs of relationships , and the possibility that in some instances , apparently supportive relationships can have a negative impact on well-being . |
| 8 | It is here of course that the precise order in which voters place candidates can have a decisive effect on the destination of the last seat(s) . |
| 9 | Alright , so although the institutional setting can have a direct effect alright , it 's much more likely that the effect will be indirect , right , through , through high prices , and in order for , farmers to er , reap the benefits of support , they need to maximize their yields , and that 's what farmers have done in this country . |
| 10 | To begin with the quality of the font designs can have a substantial effect ; not all versions of Times look as good as they ought to . |
| 11 | Ideas about baby feeding and weaning are constantly changing and actual practice can have a profound effect on child health . |
| 12 | They may be made redundant or their marriage may break up ; even the loss of regular overtime can have a disastrous effect on someone living to the limits of his or her income . |
| 13 | They may be made redundant or their marriage may break up ; even the loss of regular overtime can have a disastrous effect on someone living to the limits of his or her income . |
| 14 | Aid can have a knock-on effect in neighbouring countries which are also in great need . |
| 15 | The college is taking on extra staff to make sure that anyone who visits or telephones the college can have a confidential chat with adult education experts every day next week . |
| 16 | Safer Cities co-ordinator Pam McHale said : ‘ Crime and fear of crime can have a serious effect on women 's lives . |
| 17 | But fear of crime can have a devastating effect on people 's lives , and particularly on women 's lives . |
| 18 | Certainly the technical aspects of accounting can have a major influence when comparing the cost of one unit of activity with another . |
| 19 | It is well known that marital breakdown between parents can have a dire effect upon the child in terms of immediate misery , and subsequent disruption of personality and relationships . |
| 20 | And as depressed parents can have a deleterious effect on their children 's behaviour and vulnerability to psychiatric disturbance ( Rutter , 1966 ) , the number of people who can be affected in some way by the disorder is substantial and marks it out as one of the most important psychiatric conditions . |
| 21 | However , what happens in the Church of England can have a major impact on people outside it , as well as on regular church attenders , for a number of reasons . |
| 22 | This means , in turn , that divorce can have a devastating effect on the income prospects of , mainly , older women ( Joshi and Davies , 1991 ) . |
| 23 | The attitudes in this respect even on mere acquaintances can have a marked effect on circumstances . |
| 24 | It is to be hoped that the continued development of training provision in these last two non-tariff areas can have a positive effect on lowering perceived barriers . |
| 25 | A deep pelmet in a room with a low ceiling can have a heavy effect , increasing the problem . |
| 26 | Either circumstance can have a lasting effect upon self-view and relationships , while the youngster who has not come through the " mourning " phase adequately may act in later life exactly as though a " new " parent were sought . |
| 27 | Obvious points , perhaps , but important , since an adaptation to a new habitat can have a profound effect on a species ' fortunes . |
| 28 | The birthday child can have a fancy dress made up of a card , either the Joker , the King of Spades or , alternatively , the Queen of Hearts . |
| 29 | If the way adults act towards a child can have a traumatic effect on their lives , so too can the way they speak . |
| 30 | Your child can have a little sign saying who she is . |