Example sentences of "may result [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When this happens , extremely heavy rainfall may result along the desert coast of Peru . |
| 2 | Evidence shows more deaths may result from the improper use of ATVs . |
| 3 | Recently there has been speculation that the generally disappointing effects of hypotensive drug therapy in mildly hypertensive subjects may result from the deleterious metabolic side-effects of the agents themselves Multiple Risk Factor Intervention Trial Research Group ( 1982 ) . |
| 4 | Invasion of tissue by pathogens may result from the bite of an animal or insect , e.g. rabies is caused by the bite of an infected dog ; Marburg disease by the bite of a green monkey ; and malaria is caused by the bite of a mosquito . |
| 5 | The A grade in computing which may result from the obsession is regarded as more than adequate compensation for the dismal Cs in all other subjects . |
| 6 | The high number of ichneumonid species , none of them common , may result from the patchiness of the garden habitat , as each exploits a different niche . |
| 7 | A similar isolation of national markets may result from the abusive and predatory practices of businesses which by virtue of their market share and technical and financial resources enjoy dominant positions on their national markets . |
| 8 | Lukes argued that power is not always about making decisions or taking actions but may result from the way in which ‘ the system works ’ . |
| 9 | Firstly , it is widely accepted , though admittedly not conclusively established , that major ice ages may result from the siting of large continental masses in the polar regions , because only in such circumstances can extensive ice sheets become established , with significant consequences for world climate ( Frakes , 1979 ) . |
| 10 | The poor or absent recognition of cp27 and cp28 may result from the charge change at position 5 of the peptide preventing binding to HLA-B35 . |
| 11 | The minor age differences between zircons and other kimberlite minerals may result from the second magmatic pulse required to account for the disruption and deformation of MARID nodules before they are incorporated in the final erupted kimberlite . |
| 12 | The apparent paucity of copper may result from the emplacement of relatively anhydrous granites into tectonised and anhydrous metasediments , especially in the Dalradian and Moinian sediments of Scotland which were metamorphosed during the Ordovician Grampian orogeny and the later Caledonian event . |
| 13 | Indeed , Weber emphasised that ‘ economic power may result from the possession of power which rests on other foundations ’ . |
| 14 | In the first place , the lack of significant correlations with regard to this group of features may result from the limited variance observed in most studies : apparently all adults make such adjustments when speaking to young children . |
| 15 | Depending upon the type of society concerned , more or less significant political changes may result from the introduction of a new technology ; from trade or warfare ; from a palace coup , a change of dynasty , the accession of a competent or incompetent monarch , or the emergence of an exceptionally talented political leader , from cultural and intellectual movements , from the rise and fall of particular social groups , among them classes , religious and cultural groups , and elites which represent distinct social interests . |
| 16 | This issue must not be overlooked , but it should be pursued gently since self-destructive behaviour may result from the arousal of traumatic memories . |
| 17 | When delay may result from the need to adjudicate stamp duty on a transfer , the procedure first mentioned should be followed . |
| 18 | Our investigations indicate that charcoal promotes the oxidation of solid sodium borohydride in air and that the consequent self-heating may result in the ignition of charcoal and hydrogen — hydrogen being produced by thermal decomposition of sodium borohydride . |
| 19 | If severe , this may result in the diabetic lipaemia that is particularly seen in poorly controlled or newly diagnosed diabetics ( Bagdade et al , 1967 ) . |
| 20 | Early encashment values are not guaranteed and may result in the amount received being less than the original investment ( please refer to the table below ) . |
| 21 | Hybridisation may result in the expression of traits that are characteristic of one or the other parent , but genome mixing occurs regardless . |
| 22 | The congestion in the nose may result in the normal breathing pattern stopping entirely during sleep ( sleep apnoea ) . |
| 23 | This , however , may result in the seals coming to regard the call of the Killer whale as a dinner gong — with potentially fatal consequences . |
| 24 | It still represents a cost to the Exchequer and a loss of potential output , but it can be argued that it is not particularly distressing to the people concerned and , for the economy as a whole , it may actually result in a more efficient use of labour : this is because high short-run unemployment may be a reflection of greater mobility of labour between jobs and areas and consequently may result in the labour force being more suitably and productively employed . |
| 25 | Although technical barriers mainly arise in Germany and the Netherlands , the fact that they are relatively unapparent in other countries such as Spain and Italy does not mean that they do not present a potential threat , in so far as the removal of structural barriers to takeovers may result in the creation of technical barriers as companies react to defend themselves . |
| 26 | ‘ Omnis ’ are very good at capturing the general atmosphere of a location but , since they are not directionally selective , unwanted sound coming from sources outside the picture area may result in the shots being spoiled . |
| 27 | Any such conflict may result in the rejection of the idea by those who need to benefit from it . |
| 28 | For instance , if a reorganisation or modernisation of the current site is carried out this may result in the space savings required . |
| 29 | If they voice this concern to the general practitioner or health visitor this may result in the first step being taken in the identification of a visual problem , but unfortunately there can be instances in which the defective vision is not detected until the child has a pre-school medical . |
| 30 | It is tolerant of most water conditions , although very hard water may result in the fish 's eyes becoming cloudy . |