Example sentences of "a beneficial effect on " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ In the medium and longer term , we are optimistic that both productivity and consumption will rise , which in turn will have a beneficial effect on investment , ’ said Mr Brauninger . |
| 2 | Good public relations were made a priority , so that the atmosphere surrounding the team was always cordial , which obviously had a beneficial effect on the players . |
| 3 | For many years it had been thought that high fever had certain curative properties , and some patients were deliberately exposed to mosquitoes which were known to be carrying the malarial parasite in the hope that the resulting infection and high temperature would have a beneficial effect on the disease process . |
| 4 | The absence of a conventional , stable home ultimately had a beneficial effect on John in two important respects . |
| 5 | But there are no convincing reasons for believing that this would have a beneficial effect on economic performance . |
| 6 | Now , if we think about actions which might have a beneficial effect on welfare or on conservation , there are some which benefit both at the same time . |
| 7 | In non-diabetics there are now excellent data showing a beneficial effect on several cardiovascular complications by conventional antihypertensive drugs in those with diastolic blood pressure ≥ 105 mm Hg ( Veterans Administration Cooperative Study , 1967 , 1979 ) , while the evidence is conflicting in those with pressures between 90 and 104 mm Hg ( Kaplan , 1983 ; Toth & Horwitz 1983 ) despite claims to the contrary ( Hypertension Detection and Follow-up Program Cooperative Group 1979 ; Australian Therapeutic Trial , 1980 ) . |
| 8 | It would also appear prudent to encourage increased exercise as preliminary work in non-diabetics shows this may have a beneficial effect on blood-pressure levels in hypertensives ( Roman et al , 1981 ) . |
| 9 | The diet should have a beneficial effect on blood lipids without contributing to hyperglycaemia . |
| 10 | Interestingly , a majority of companies both on and off the zones considered that if anything the zones had had a beneficial effect on local business , local economic development , environmental improvements and public- and private-sector investment . |
| 11 | The increase in this woodland may well have had a beneficial effect on the Woodcock and has provided the increasing breeding Redpoll population with an abundance of habitat . |
| 12 | A new form of treatment , or a new and more enthusiastic doctor , may act as a morale-booster which has a beneficial effect on the immune system — the sort of effect that the psychoneuroimmunologists are currently studying . |
| 13 | Undoubtedly the 1981 Wildlife and Countryside Act has already had a beneficial effect on our countryside and wild animals , but it is not enough . |
| 14 | Crystal experts believe that your body can act like the watch battery , stimulating a crystal 's vibrations , which have a beneficial effect on well-being . |
| 15 | She picked up the quartz crystal which , she believes , has had a beneficial effect on her well-being . |
| 16 | Originally thought to have a beneficial effect on flocks , Hecate was once the patroness of herdsmen . |
| 17 | Salt water is chosen as it supports your body , prevents the skin from crinkling and has a beneficial effect on the skin , joints and muscles . |
| 18 | In the first two cases ( ( a and ( b ) ) there will be a beneficial effect on output , employment and balance of payments , whereas in the third case there will be no overall positive effect on any of those variables ; it may even result in a negative effect if Nissan 's components are ‘ less British ’ than those of other UK-based manufacturers . |
| 19 | Asprey have said that they view the purchase as an investment ; in the short term their purchase had a beneficial effect on Mallett 's shares which leaped from 45p to 74p on 21–22 December . |
| 20 | On the other hand , changes can often be made in the textile process which can have a beneficial effect on the effluent , either by reducing the volume or strength or by making it more treatable . |
| 21 | He believes that this estrangement has had a beneficial effect on his prose and that his fusion of English and French thought has resulted in a unique hybrid . |
| 22 | He was sure that the clauses extending police action would have a beneficial effect on national morality . |
| 23 | Arousal in this study appeared to have a beneficial effect on memory for both types of information quite contrary to the predictions of Easterbrook 's hypothesis and to the results of the Christianson and Loftus ( 1987 ) study . |
| 24 | We will then also be able to establish whether artemether has a beneficial effect on the objective and unambiguous primary outcome measures ( full recovery versus recovery with sequelae versus death ) . |
| 25 | Park Foods is in fine fettle after selling off all none-core business identified in a refocusing exercise a move which has clearly had a beneficial effect on profits which soared by a third from £7.7m to £10.3m before tax at the end of March this year . |
| 26 | Owner occupiers account for 23pc of households and the inclusion of work to their properties would have a beneficial effect on the overall scheme , members heard . |
| 27 | Some companies feel that they have had a beneficial effect on their trading situation , while others feel that their competitive position has been seriously undermined . |