How To Use Knock-on effect In A Sentence
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On the home front, this new-found comfort has had the knock-on effect of finding me regularly scampering around the flat starkers.
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Advertising directed at reducing tobacco consumption by parents has a substantial secondary knock-on effect on children.
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But Barr Thomson Engineering could not escape the knock-on effects of the pit closure announcement and was forced into receivership.
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The possible knock-on effect of this is a new breed of more aggressive and competitive women.
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The knock-on effects of the decision may be even worse.
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The closure of the car factory had a knock-on effect on the tyre manufacturers.
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It's terrifying to think of the knock-on effects this will have.
The Sun
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Guaranteed prices for agricultural products have created a knock-on effect resulting in high land prices and high food costs.
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Such action invariably had a knock-on effect, causing further delays throughout the network.
THE SCHEME FOR FULL EMPLOYMENT
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He said at the time he knew the company was taking remedial measures and realised the reduction of the fleet would have a knock-on effect for passengers.
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The delays will have a knock-on effect for the hospital.
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‘The knock-on effect of buying locally would have a cascade effect on the local economy and would help a range of local businesses,’ he said.
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The installation of groynes, breakwaters, or protective sea walls has knock-on effects on the natural circulation of water and sediment in the near-shore environment.
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A devaluation of the yen seems inevitable, with knock-on effects on all its trading partners.
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Any reduction in community care for the elderly will have a knock-on effect on hospitals.
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The knock-on effect is that the streets are sewers of foul-smelling rubbish and discarded flyers, with which the council seems woefully unequipped and disinclined to deal.
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Already, exporters have shipped hundreds of tonnes of cabbages to South Korea, leading some Chinese media to warn of knock-on effects at home.
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Closing any road is a drastic step, bringing many unwanted and potentially dangerous knock-on effects.
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Eight weeks in a knee brace affected his balance and there were knock-on effects for his ankle, pelvis and hip that were difficult to pinpoint.
Times, Sunday Times
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The knock-on effect is that liquidators will not take on jobs where there is no money in the failed company to cover their fees.
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Sounds like a PDC multi-win strategy with lots of linch pins and knock-on effects to me.
Another priceless comedy moment from the O (Jack Bog's Blog)
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Although AP Spanish German laboratory also cucumber "clean" knock-on effect of the incident began to appear.
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Although caesarean sections are commoner among private patients, the trend to caesarean sections may have a knock-on effect on the socially unprivileged women seeking what they perceive to be good health care during delivery.
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If the report stops teachers feeling demoralised and allows them to focus on their work there will be a knock-on effect for pupils, and that's good.
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However, he said the anticipated knock-on effect of the hunting ban would not bite for a few years.
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The rate hike is aimed at fighting inflation, but an interesting knock-on effect will be how commodity prices react.
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A system failure has a knock-on effect throughout the whole hotel.
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Its victims include damselflies and water boatmen, with knock-on effects for the fish that feed on them.
Times, Sunday Times
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There are two areas where the knock-on effect of our Olympic coverage has proved irksome.
Times, Sunday Times
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Also, if devaluation acts as a stimulus for growth in America this could have a positive knock-on effect in the rest of the world.
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Commodities will have to compete aggressively for capital, which will be in heavy demand in a new lower-risk world and this will have knock-on effects.
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Suggesting that Irish inflation may have a knock-on effect on the eurozone is fatuous and absurd.
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It can also have knock-on effects elsewhere in the home-buying chain.
Times, Sunday Times
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Tripoli might seem a long way from Beijing or Seoul, but the region's global trade linkages and rising middle-class mean that events in Libya will have a knock-on effect.
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In some ways, the loss of an adult breadwinner is more grievous than that of a child, when one considers the knock-on effect on families.
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It said the knock-on effect of this would be that people were saddled with debt for longer and would be unable to get on to the housing ladder or start paying into a pension until much later in life.
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The reduced availability of credit has knock-on effects.
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Will the big new Premiership TV deal have knock-on effects for the Nation wide League?
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The proposals for the museum of transport will have a knock-on effect, necessitating a review of several of Glasgow's other venues.
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Fewer people would travel, for business or pleasure, with knock-on effects for airlines and tourism.
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It seemed that every day the papers carried more reports of companies collapsing bringing inevitable job losses and their knock-on effects.
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Although European flights are still operating, the knock-on effect of the cancellations will mean delays for all passengers.
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A sustained strike at Ellesmere Port would have knock-on effects for the whole European operation.
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Yet, there is often considerable scope to cut this cost without having a knock-on effect on yields.
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The collapse of the high-tech sector has had knock-on effects in many other industries.
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It's terrifying to think of the knock-on effects this will have.
The Sun
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The narrowing variety of music around has a knock-on effect on musicians - who can find themselves quickly dumped if they don't become megastars, or tied to contracts they could better if they do hit the big time.
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There are two areas where the knock-on effect of our Olympic coverage has proved irksome.
Times, Sunday Times
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Firstly, the legality has not been fully proven, secondly, the knock-on effects have not been thought through and thirdly, a question mark hangs over motives.
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If one or two trains run late, it has a knock-on effect on the entire rail service.
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Motorists were left languishing in queuing traffic for hours as the knock-on effects of roadworks on Millbrook Road took their toll.
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The knock-on effect of increased fuel prices may eventually trickle down to everything from the price of milk and a loaf of bread to the clothes we wear.
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It is a complex global environmental hazard, with knock-on effects, and is unlike exposure to a dose of some specific toxic chemical or radiation.
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Persecuting Nonconformists could have a knock-on effect in a community, hitting those who were loyal to the established Church.
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Norfolk accounts for a third of British poultry production and farmers voiced their fears about the knock-on effects of the bird flu virus yesterday.
Times, Sunday Times
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The knock-on effect is that prime rents are down 10 per cent year on year and the market remains a good one for tenants, who continue to benefit from rent-free periods, break clauses and other concessions.
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But the knock-on effect is that a large chunk of its traditional listenership, at the older end of the age spectrum, have been left with nowhere to go.
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Many employees have seen a big drop in remuneration packages during the downturn which has had a knock-on effect on house prices.
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The knock-on effect is a considerable increase of flood and subsidence risk, reduction in wildlife numbers and loss of trees.
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Mr Fitzpatrick said if private practice was jeopardised, the knock-on effect on public hospitals would be huge.
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However, very few residents can deny the destructive knock-on effects that the spiralling prices may be having on the community.
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Building land has also increased in value which has the obvious knock-on effect of pushing up the cost of the finished properties.
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And as motorists faced tailbacks of up to seven miles, retailers warned of the knock-on effect for businesses in the city.
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It is for this reason that we must increasingly look to the leisure industry, because it is a sector which has the ability through its labour intensiveness and positive economic knock-on effects to address the challenges.
ANC Daily News Briefing
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Loss of trade will have a knock-on effect on other jobs.
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Negative images have had a damaging knock-on effect, especially on student intake at the university, according to the report.
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‘This crash will have a huge knock-on effect for the airline industry,’ he said.
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The cut in new car prices has had a knock-on effect on the price of used cars.
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This has a knock-on effect on the fish and sand eels that feed on them, which in turn affects the survival of seabirds.
Times, Sunday Times
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The installation of groynes, breakwaters, or protective sea walls has knock-on effects on the natural circulation of water and sediment in the near-shore environment.
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In the US and Canada, millers fortify grain, which has a knock-on effect on many products in the food chain.
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Elements of this scenario were dramatised in the film, The Day After Tomorrow, with a knock-on effect that affected the global climate.
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This can have a knock-on effect on your leg, hip or pelvis.
The Sun
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The knock-on effect from being hit by an uninsured driver, unidentifiable or not, should not be taken lightly.
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Some have voiced the opinion that the Europa League - with its Thursday night schedule and knock-on effect of increased Sunday games - may prove a burden to Celtic in their title tussle with Rangers, who have no such distraction.
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