Example sentences of "could result in the " in BNC.

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1 Local officials said that the move could result in the police and army being used locally for the first time , but reflected members ' anger and frustration .
2 Free elections , which could result in the Communist Party being reduced to playing a junior role , are seen as the only realistic way forward to end East Germany 's political and economic crisis .
3 But they argue that factors such as regional variations , better Tory organisation in marginal constituencies and the ‘ incumbency ’ factor where sitting MPs are defending seats , could result in the Conservatives ending up as the largest party , if not with a narrow overall majority .
4 That could result in the redesignation of about 60 p.c. of the bonds as ‘ A ’ debt .
5 This treatment was not without risks , however , and careful temperature monitoring was vital , as a small rise above that recommended could result in the death of the patient .
6 You are in fact indulging in a kind of brainwashing technique which , if taken to its ultimate , if this were desirable , could result in the fish feeding out of your hand .
7 For a bank this could result in the disruption of debt service payments by a government , state enterprise or private corporation .
8 As there may be some averaging of national rates and the UK 's is probably the highest because of our 100 per cent cost recovery policy , this could result in the JAA invoice being lower than the UK one would have been , but I would n't bank on it . ’
9 Although in theory sorcery could result in the target 's immediate death , this variety was believed to be difficult and dangerous to carry out .
10 All these tests , many of which do not constitute tests of the original hypothesis , could result in the falsification of the modified hypothesis .
11 This recommended a change in procedures so that adoptive parents would be assured that no changes of mind by the mother at a late stage could result in the removal of a child .
12 This unpalatable circumstance could result in the very real possibility that Cassie would get a lower price for the cottage than she had paid for it , thus resulting in the disastrous situation of owing the Building Society money which she did not possess .
13 After all , every creature is entitled to some form of recreation and though Shep 's hobby could result in the occasional heart failure it was , after all , his thing and part of him .
14 This could result in the blind and pleats falling at an angle to the window .
15 The slightest move by either of them could result in the encounter of a foot or , worse still , the brushing of knees .
16 However according to one Sinn Fein member recent RUC successes have sent shock waves through the IRA and could result in the murder of informers in this part of the city .
17 At the extreme , accidental loss of life could result in the charge of manslaughter .
18 Any delay could result in the ultimate catastrophe .
19 The THES added in an editorial that the withdrawal of CNAA recognition could result in the grave consequence of the closure of an institution in the largest conurbation in Europe without a university :
20 This could result in the tissue ischaemia leading to the decrease in secretory activity of acinar cells .
21 According to ecologists it is impossible to predict the long-term impact of tapping into the area 's subterranean reserve , but ratification of the water district plan could result in the drying up of the natural springs in the Death Valley National Monument in California , destroy verdant valleys throughout the West and kill rare fish species such as the Moapa dace , which has survived since the ice age .
22 Closure of some of the oldest plants on Merseyside and Teeside could result in the loss of thousands of jobs .
23 The Finnish Parliament 's Wilderness Act , which includes plans to log some of the county 's most ancient forests , has come under attack from environmentalists who claim that it could result in the permanent destruction of the wilderness .
24 Fisheries officials believe that this could result in the rivers being permanently lacking in some species of fish , and this in turn poses a serious threat to the fishing communities on the river banks .
25 A rise in average temperature of around 0.5 degrees centigrade — as predicted in current climate models — could result in the hay fever season lasting from March until September by the year 2050 , when southern Britain 's climate is likely to be akin to that prevailing presently in south-west France .
26 The risk that failure to agree terms could result in the outgoing partner seeking a formal dissolution of the firm on peremptory notice is one which is not worth running .
27 A misrepresentation or misdescription could result in the landlord being unable to enforce the terms of the agreement .
28 It is contended that , at least where the interpretation of " the term " includes not only the contractual term but also any period of holding over or extension of the contractual term , this could result in the landlord being entitled to review the rent on the day of the commencement of any period of holding over under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 .
29 The exclusion of parts of the centre " let or constructed or adapted for letting " is fair and reasonable , but quite often an exclusion will relate only to parts of the centre " not let on the same terms as this lease " which could result in the occupying tenants paying part of the service charges for unlet premises .
30 Some alienation provisions contain surrender-back clauses which should be strongly resisted by the tenant , as they lead to uncertainty as to whether the tenant will be permitted to assign the lease to the person of its choosing , and unless carefully worded could result in the tenant obtaining less from the landlord on surrender than it would have done from the assignee .
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