Sentence examples for exerted a direct from inspiring English sources

While with the Tolliver's Circus and Musical Extravaganza troupe, she exerted a direct influence on young Bessie Smith.

The boy grows up to be a case-hardened criminal (Cliff Robertson, vainly affecting a tough-guy accent) whose single-minded quest for revenge anticipates the action movies of the '70s (and seems to have exerted a direct influence on Quentin Tarantino).

This is particularly marked in the "little tragedies," which are concerned with an analysis of the "evil passions" and, like the short story Pikovaya Dama (1834; The Queen of Spades), exerted a direct influence on the subject matter and techniques of the novels of Fyodor Dostoyevsky.

It remains unknown whether their arguments exerted a direct influence on Oresme.

More importantly, task-contingent conscientiousness exerted a direct effect on transfer, when task demands became exceedingly difficult and dynamic.

As predicted, SmartBurn exerted a direct effect on emission levels, unmediated by wood heater operation practices or health risk perceptions.

"A nuclear test will probably exert a direct or indirect impact on volcanic activity at the mountain and this is worrisome".

In particular, a deteriorated law and order condition exerts a direct threat on property rights.

These research streams help illustrate that information asymmetries exert a direct but ambiguous influence on innovation and R&D.

Considerable evidence exists supporting the notion that botulinum toxin type A (BoNT/A) can exert a direct analgesic effect in addition to its myorelaxant effect.

Supporting data from histological and TEM examinations of these tissues are needed to elucidate whether AgNano or rather silver ions exert a direct action.