Example sentences of "[verb] result [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In effect , the bidder thereby divides the profit which is expected to result from improved efficiency between itself and the original shareholders .
2 These efforts are expected to result in commercial availability of T5 and related software in 1994
3 These efforts are expected to result in commercial availability of T5 and related software in 1994 .
4 This level is close to those reported to result in impaired kidney function .
5 Claimants allege that the two firms failed to warn doctors about the addiction patients say resulted from prolonged use of Ativan and Valium , prescribed to treat anxiety .
6 So can the spread of knowledge about the behaviour patterns associated with fitness in old age which has resulted from epidemiological research .
7 That overdraft has resulted from club-record spending by the Owls manager , who has splashed out £4.3m in his 18 months at the Hillsborough helm .
8 The preceding parts of the chapter have shown that the present diversity of sources for legal information and advice has resulted from piecemeal development , partly by lawyers , partly by non-lawyers , without any coherent structure or philosophy .
9 The underfunding has resulted in poor provision of essentials , like text books and stationery and a lack of computers for the teaching of information technology .
10 The system has resulted in new blood coming into the television industry .
11 A ‘ managerial revolution ’ has taken place which has resulted in effective control over industry passing from owners to managers .
12 This has resulted in regional specialization and , effectively , the creation of a global division of labour .
13 The effects of deforestation and management on tropical soils has also been discussed by Lal ( 1986 ) , who cites examples in the humid tropics where deforestation has resulted in accelerated soil erosion .
14 It is this which has resulted in accelerated erosion .
15 Clearance of semi-arid savanna , coupled with overgrazing and friable soils , has resulted in annual degradation rates of between 1 and 10 mm per year , the higher rates occurring on overgrazed slopes .
16 His skill has resulted in accurate information on actual hours of work rather than the , often lower , contracted hours .
17 The inquiry , due to be completed at the end of next month , has resulted in serious tension between the police and the Ulster Defence Regiment .
18 The tendency of government to wish to avoid conflict has resulted in political inertia , government being unwilling to pursue policies that would generate sustained opposition from well-entrenched groups .
19 In one sense , yes ; the diet which has resulted in excessive weight gain or inability to lose weight is not the diet that you need to eat in future .
20 The general melting of the ice sheets of the last glacial period has resulted in widespread drowning of coasts , but at earlier stages of the Pleistocene the sea level was higher than at present as is witnessed by remnants of raised beaches .
21 In Kuwait , Al-Nakshabandi and El-Robee ( 1988 ) have shown that aeolian deposition has resulted in decreased productivity or complete failure of many agricultural enterprises .
22 Third , high social service expenditure has resulted in high taxation rates which , in turn , have undermined both work incentives and business initiative and fuelled inflation .
23 At the same time the imbalance between expenditure and revenue has resulted in high interest rates and the deficit has been an engine driving inflation — as the monetisation of government debt is one cause of excessive money supply growth .
24 Forestry practices in the developing world are diverse and complex and in many cases the absence of overall institutional control of forests coupled with other pressures , such as expanding agriculture , has resulted in indiscriminate exploitation .
25 It has resulted in Christian mission being caricatured as denominational aggrandisement , or a plan for survival for western-based churches and their related mission agencies .
26 A train derailment near the town of Lakehead , California , 175 miles north of San Francisco , has resulted in disastrous contamination of the Sacramento River by 20,000 gallons of the herbicide metham sodium .
27 Also initiatives were taken to increase the Board 's influence in South America , particularly in English Language , which has resulted in significant growth in this market .
28 It is a shambles , which has resulted in local government being undermined and the role of the local community being seen as a threat rather than as a partner trying to rebuild broken economies , help the unemployed and do something about essential services .
29 This has resulted in improved borehole conditions enabling the recording of greatly superior quality of log information ; a dolomite mud has been particularly successful in keeping the borehole in perfect shape .
30 Now , however , science has provided the means to manipulate the basic genetic material that all plants and animals are made of , namely DNA ( deoxyribonucleic acid ) and already this has resulted in exciting progress in forensic science , pharmacology and disease control .
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