Example sentences of "it had a [adj] effect on " in BNC.

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1 It had been David 's most miserable year on the field and it had a devastating effect on his private life . ’
2 It had a devastating effect on her , ’ said one friend .
3 Here it had a devastating effect on seagrass beds and mangrove swamps .
4 It had a demoralising effect on us , and we wondered how long this could go on .
5 And it was so appalling that it had a genuine effect on public opinion .
6 But it had a dramatic effect on the entertainment giant 's stock .
7 It had a marked effect on those who read his poetry , and a few years later Leonard was to find himself tutored by one of Pound 's most sympathetic admirers and directed to the understanding of the American 's verse , somewhat to Leonard 's concern , as we shall see .
8 But it had a profound effect on the child care service of the time .
9 It had a profound effect on myself and all ranks who were forced to watch , "
10 Although her decision to do so did not ultimately affect her position as one of this country 's most important early modernists , it is my contention that it had a profound effect on the development of her art in the 1920s and , possibly , for the rest of her life .
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