Sentence examples for with a disastrous effect from inspiring English sources

It is not yet exactly falling apart, but we are close to seeing the mass exodus of the expatriate community that runs its oil business, with a disastrous effect on oil prices.

Adoption by Washington of a proposal to enhance military ties with Taiwan would have a "disastrous" effect on American relations with China, a leading government adviser warned here today.

A5 China Warning to U.S. A leading government adviser in Beijing, Xu Shiquan, warned that Washington's adoption of a proposal to enhance military ties with Taiwan would have a disastrous effect on American relations with China.

Delays can also have a disastrous effect on families, with parents forced to leave their jobs to look after their children".

"This is going to have a disastrous effect on students with specific learning difficulties because it looks very clearly that he [Willetts] is trying to remove them from the DSA," he says.

That lack of preparation is having a disastrous effect.

That would have a disastrous effect on our economic recovery.

A rise in interest rates could have a disastrous effect.

It had a disastrous effect on my life, too.

He intervened directly in the Moroccan War in 1921 with such disastrous effect that a subsequent commission of inquiry placed the blame squarely on him for the defeat at Annual (Anwal).

Engineers mistakenly believed the safety warning was a false alarm, the investigation found, and released the next carriage full of passengers, with the disastrous effect that it crashed at high-speed into the empty test carriage.