Example sentences of "[verb] its effect on the " in BNC.

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1 The tightness and speed of the narrative , too , has its effect on the direct , concrete prose style which , too often in the earlier books , had become prosy and had lost shape in informative interpolations .
2 Each of these has its effect on the difficulty of reading and interpreting the data , but not always in a highly predictable way .
3 She had switched the apartment air-conditioning off , distrusting its effect on the health , and for a while she tried to convince herself that it was the unaccustomed humidity that made her so restless , but she did n't really believe it , and the eyes that looked back at her from her bathroom mirror in the morning were shadowy , and hunted .
4 It may be said that , over many years , I have seldom known cases of marital difficulty in which sexual difficulty did not lie in the background ; but , equally , I have seldom known marriages where a major relationship difficulty has not had its effect on the satisfactions of sex .
5 The public survey echoed the journalists ' views on British companies — but only one in 20 thought ICI was doing enough to reduce its effect on the environment .
6 Back in Britain , it became necessary to introduce food rationing as the blockade by the German ‘ U ’ boats was having its effect on the supplies of foods from overseas .
7 There was therefore a very long period during which the need for a god was having its effect on the developing mind of man , but during which no god worship as now understood was practised .
8 but no one regretted its effect on the red bitch or mourned her loss .
9 It was also discovered at Warwick that , if we dislike an aroma , we are able to block its effect on the central nervous system .
10 Good aeration and circulation of water in aquariums assists in the ‘ gassing off ’ of the CO2 into the atmosphere , further reducing its effect on the pH .
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