Sentence examples for past affected from inspiring English sources

Their new methodologies are used to figure out whether a policy change that happened in the past affected the economy or whether it was made in anticipation of events that policy makers thought would happen later.

Where something may have, in the past, affected me for a period of time, I am proud that I have developed an awareness so that a situation no longer effects me for too long.

Losses experienced in the past affected the view of the future with a perception of reduced opportunities and choices [ 35] and diminished hopes and dreams, [ 29, 31] particularly in the fields of employment [ 30, 38, 40] and relationships [ 29, 40].

The past affects the present as black women then and now find themselves treated as chattel.

Center Shaun O'Hara said: "You can't let the past affect your performance.

(The definition is more benign; it simply means that the past affects the present).

Her loyalties divide and subdivide: Ms. Belfer is giving us a mystery: how will her shameful past affect her actions?

"It had many ideas in it that resonated with me," he said, "particularly the way the past affects us, whether we know it or not".

"Clearly the instances of the last several days have been of a higher magnitude than in the past, affecting more customers for longer periods of time.

That's why conservatives are still writing books denouncing F.D.R. and the New Deal; they understand that the way Americans perceive bygone eras, even eras from the seemingly distant past, affects politics today.

The author of a definitive book about the tortured history of the north Caucasus ("Let our Fame be Great"), Mr Bullough has a good sense of how the traumas of Russia's past affect its present.