Example sentences of "effect on [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Telling her she 's naughty probably wo n't have much effect on her at this stage , as she wo n't really understand what that means .
2 For Anna , pregnant at eighteen ) her stretch marks had had quite a devastating effect on her by the time she was eight months pregnant .
3 It requires the court to have regard in particular to : ( a ) the ascertainable wishes and feelings of the child concerned ( considered in the light of his age and understanding ) ; ( b ) his physical , emotional and educational needs ; ( c ) the likely effect on him of any change in his circumstances ; ( d ) his age , sex , background and any characteristics of his which the court considers relevant ; ( e ) any harm which he has suffered or is at risk of suffering ; ( f ) how capable each of his parents , and any other person in relation to whom the court considers the question to be relevant , is of meeting his needs ; and ( g ) the range of powers available to the court .
4 These are : ( i ) the ascertainable wishes and feelings of the child concerned ( considered in the light of his age and understanding ) ; ( ii ) his physical , emotional and educational needs ; ( iii ) the likely effect on him of any change in his circumstances ; ( iv ) his age , sex , background and any characteristics of his which the court considers relevant ; ( v ) any harm which he has suffered or is at risk of suffering ; ( vi ) how capable each of his parents , and any other person in relation to whom the court considers the question to be relevant , is of meeting his needs ; ( vii ) the range of powers available to the court under the Act .
5 Edward acknowledges her effect on him in a letter — one of numerous happy , affectionate letters to ‘ My dearest Friend ’ — from his lodgings at 113 Cowley Road , Oxford , 29 January 1898 ( the third of his letters to her after his return to Oxford for the Lent Term ) : Take care of yourself my dearest friend .
6 Little specific attention was paid to older people in the White Paper , Working for Patients , nor to the effect on them of changes in the GP contract , but the implications of the changes for the care of older patients may be significant .
7 We have been in business a long time and not being selected by one particular country is not going to have a significant effect on us at all . ’
8 I think by and large that will have no effect on us at all , since most of the independent films that we 're responsible for tend to go out under club showings and do not therefore need to have certificates .
9 So these people are important to you , so it 's vitally important that you do n't let them down , because initially this business has a strange effect on you in as much as it seems to take over your mind , does n't it ?
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