11.   If Saddam Hussein could go on amassing his personal wealth, then sanctions had yet to bite him.

12.   In addition to giving companies like Polimark a market opportunity, sanctions had another side effect.

13.   It also was not immediately clear what impact sanctions might have on banks.

14.   Ms. Rivera, the attendance worker, said that sanctions would not have a substantial impact without additional support staff.

15.   Powell said Arab allies reported that the sanctions have had the effect of strengthening Saddam Hussein.

16.   Sanctions have an effect because the person is grounded in that community and relies on it.

17.   So far the sanctions have had only a modest effect on U.S. business.

18.   The bishops said the sanctions had the effect of depriving Iraqi civilians of food and medicine.

19.   The sanctions have the effect of once again blocking American companies from launching satellites on Chinese rockets.

20.   The U.S. sanctions are already having an effect in the European market.