Example sentences of "[conj] it [verb] [art] [adj] effect " in BNC.

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1 It was disappointing that it had no significant effect on the tachycardia , but this may be helped by more sparing use of hyoscine butylbromide .
2 And it was so appalling that it had a genuine effect on public opinion .
3 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 .
4 During the interval it was a chastened but not dispirited European team which lunched together in the solitude of the team H.Q. We will never learn what was discussed but there is no doubt that it had the desired effect .
5 Unfortunately , the Budget was so unbelievably boring that it had the opposite effect .
6 Not feeding for a couple of days before hand clears their systems and helps to make sure your fish eat the remedy , so that it has a greater effect and avoids the problem of rotting herbs polluting the water .
7 As it turned out , it blocked just those actions of adrenaline which Ahlquist had grouped with the beta receptors , and it had no appreciable effect on the alpha receptors .
8 And it had a knock-on effect .
9 It had been David 's most miserable year on the field and it had a devastating effect on his private life . ’
10 Effie 's fear had disappeared a little under his quiet comfort , and it had the same effect on McAllister .
11 Its power is formidable and it has a direct effect on the fertility of crops and mankind — witness statues of jaguars coupling with women as a means of ensuring the tribe 's continuity .
12 So in other words , Mill accepts the arguments of Russo the arguments of the participatory er theorists that participation in government , participation in public affairs is a good thing , people should be encouraged to participate and it has an improving effect .
13 ICMS works on the basis that there are optimum natural conditions for every aspect of the growing process , and it studies the knock-on effect of every action .
14 If it involves a specific effect , like graduated colours or 3D , it 's better to pay for the features than to come up with a make-do solution .
15 In emergencies , such as a burst pipe or major leak , turning off the stopcock should be the first thing you do even if it has no immediate effect .
16 But it had a dramatic effect on the entertainment giant 's stock .
17 But it had a profound effect on the child care service of the time .
18 This made the task of the prosecutor somewhat easier , but it had the paradoxical effect that a person who distributed such material with a mischievous intention could argue that the recipients of his material were unlikely to be influenced by it , and he was therefore not guilty if his audience were already corrupt , or were members of an anti-racist organisation , or if the publication or spoken words were so contrary to human decency that they would be likely to provoke sympathy for the intended victim rather than hatred of him .
19 But it had the desired effect of snapping them out of their indecision and galvanising them into action .
20 He wanted to cheer Constance up but it had the opposite effect .
21 Derek Cook went close with a looping shot on 70 minutes , then blasted over from eight yards a minute later ; those misses might have demoralised Coleraine but it had the opposite effect .
22 When fasting , for example , was first used by Gandhi as a form of satyāgraha in a dispute between textile mill-owners and labourers in Ahmedabad the intention was to rally the flagging spirit and resolve of the workers , but it had the added effect of forcing the mill owners into negotiation .
23 But it has a strange effect on the tutor .
24 You have to kick out the yaw damper and put in some twinky footwork on the rudders , but it has a salutary effect .
25 one is made better because of what 's happening inside his mind , but it has the opposite effect on someone else . ’
26 An act of ill-treatment may be significant because it has a serious effect upon the child .
27 Information is relevant when it has a significant effect on our assumptions : in other words , when it will allow us to alter our knowledge structures to give us a more accurate representation of the world .
28 However , our basic model may be criticized in advance of this discussion in so far as it ignores the monetary effects of fiscal decisions and so may overstate the case in favour of macroeconomic management through this route .
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