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Example sentences for "effect upon"

  • Her story, however, had such an effect upon a certain part of my body, which was still imbedded within her, that she could not help feeling as she proceeded with her tale the impression it made upon me.

  • We had continued to caress each other during this conversation and her charms producing their usual effect upon me I was soon able to point out to her the flourishing condition of her favorite.

  • Your apprehensions, my dear, must be very strong, that a kind word, as you call it, has such an effect upon you!

  • This answer produced such an effect upon me, after all my former disappointments, that I felt it all over my frame.

  • But that which had the greatest effect upon them, was the enormous amount of the compensation, which, it was said, must be made.

  • This memorial produced an effect upon many, but particularly upon those of his own persuasion; and from this time the Presbyterians appear to have encouraged a sympathy in their favour.

  • In other words, the cost of service, a dependable guide for a road in a static condition, failed of effect upon a line possessed of great dynamic possibilities.

  • Indeed, it was surprising that the agitation of my spirits did not produce some fatal effect upon my constitution; and I looked upon my deliverance as the protection of a particular providence.

  • This had so good an effect upon him, that he took up from that day, fell to reading good books, and is now a Bencher in the Middle Temple.

  • We might almost suppose that its connexion with the nervous system was become more close and intimate; for it is now sensible to the influence of impressions which had before produced no effect upon it.

  • In this state each contraction of the uterine fibres is attended with much suffering, although the contraction itself may be so slight as to produce little or no effect upon the os uteri.

  • As for Mrs Morgan, even this interesting statement had no effect upon her.

  • It's a thing as I'm prepared for, and it don't have no effect upon me.

  • Lucy had quite enough to occupy her within herself at that emergency, and the tearful appeal of her elder sister had no effect upon her.

  • Most probably, if Mr Wentworth had still been in partial disgrace, the Doctor would not have seen him in his easy glance down the road; but though Mr Wentworth was aware of that, the mute congratulation had yet its effect upon him.

  • I offered to go this journey, and am now more resolved than ever; his example has no effect upon my resolution; to-morrow I will depart.

  • The princess did all she could to dissuade prince Perviz, conjuring him not to expose her to the danger of losing two brothers; but he was obstinate, and all the remonstrances she could urge had no effect upon him.

  • Her father and mother spoke to her by herself, and told her that what she desired to know was of no importance to her; but they could produce no effect upon her, either by their authority or intreaties.

  • But why should that produce such an effect upon you?

  • The variety of emotions to which I had been subjected that day had exercised such an effect upon me that, by this time, I was scarcely capable of even a show of resistance.

  • To infer that my introduction that evening to the beautiful violinist and her diabolical companion, Monsieur Pharos, produced no effect upon me, would be as idle as it would misleading.

  • The Heart rejoices of its own accord, and naturally flows out into Friendship and Benevolence towards the Person who has so kindly an Effect upon it.

  • Love has had the same good Effect upon my Fortune; and I have encreased in Riches in proportion to my Advancement in those Arts which make a man agreeable and amiable.

  • The sudden Publication of this, may have an Effect upon a notorious Offender of this Kind, whose Reformation would redound very much to the Satisfaction and Quiet of Your most humble Servant, F.

  • This circumstance, like the two foregoing, has an effect upon joy, as well as pride.

  • If he despises you, or perceives you are in jest, whatever you say has no effect upon him.

  • When we are careless and inattentive, the same action of the understanding has no effect upon us, nor is able to convey any of that satisfaction, which arises from it, when we are in another disposition.

  • These qualities of the mind have an effect upon joy as well as pride; and it is remarkable, that goods.

  • I went away bowing to his wife, but I saw plainly after that scene that my anacreontic salutation did not produce much effect upon her.

  • This produces such an effect upon Justine, that she falls sick, and takes to her bed.

  • He gives value to everything by those delicate ways which have such an effect upon us women.

  • Atmospheric or similar changes have no effect upon them.

  • Being placed edgeways to the moving current of gas, the force of the explosion has no effect upon it, but the heat instantly melts it.

  • It is non-magnetic, so that the presence of iron or magnets even in its immediate neighbourhood has little or no effect upon it.

  • It was within a few days of Easter, but the prospect of a holiday had no effect upon him.

  • Pitiful pleading for time had absolutely no effect upon Abraham.

  • The garden-party had not been without its effect upon Mr. Woodstock.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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