Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] result in the " in BNC.

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1 Henry III 's schemes — in Germany , Italy and Sicily — ultimately collapsed , to his cost , but they represented a Plantagenet response to the events of 1204–59 which had resulted in the dynasty 's displacement from their central and prestigious place in European politics .
2 In addition , Haynes in the UK had been controlling costs through a redundancy programme which had resulted in the loss of seven jobs ( out of 200 ) and exceptional charges of £203,000 .
3 Many of these advertisements were undoubtedly genuine , but during the late nineteenth century attention was drawn to several court cases involving ‘ baby-farming ’ for profit , which had resulted in the death of the infants concerned .
4 President Ronald Reagan 's appointment of three conservative justices had created a five-four conservative majority which had resulted in the erosion of a number of liberal precedents , most notably the constitutional right of women to obtain abortions which had been established in the 1973 landmark decision Roe v. Wade [ for which see also below ] .
5 The elections to a new 205-member House of Representatives resulted in a victory for the Nepali Congress , which formed a new government in late May , and marked the final stage of a 15-month democratization process which had resulted in the destruction of the old panchayat system , under which political parties had been banned and most political power had rested in the hands of the monarch , King Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Deva [ see p. 37856 for chronology of events leading to the adoption of a new constitution in November 1990 ] .
6 Gen. Suchinda , the former army commander and military junta leader , had been appointed as Prime Minister in early April [ see p. 38865 ] following an inconclusive general election in March which had resulted in the formation of a weak , pro-military coalition dominated by Chart Thai and Samakkhi Tham [ see p. 38816 ] .
7 As state Premier between 1983 and 1988 , Burke had established a strategy known as Western Australia Incorporated — a partnership between the state government and some of the country 's leading entrepreneurs , which had resulted in the loss of hundreds of millions of dollars of public money and the establishment of a Royal Commission to investigate the affair .
8 The main impetus for this had come from Roh 's policy of improving links with communist regimes , which had resulted in the establishment of diplomatic relations with the Soviet Union and its eastern European allies in 1988-91 .
9 The coastal group warned that " the combination of rigid sea walls now hemming in most of our low-lying or erodible coast , and land reclamation , is causing severe " coastal squeeze " " , which had resulted in the loss of some of the country 's most valuable coastal features , notably salt-marshes .
10 It may also overcome the problem that , from time to time , scientific discoveries were claimed , which had resulted in the falsification of results , their misinterpretation or too selective use .
11 It was their panic which had resulted in the raid being bungled .
12 It had resulted in the allocation of funds based not on the best interests of justice but on value for money .
13 By mid-September 1989 it had resulted in the death of some 35,000 birds , 10,000 sea otters , 147 bald eagles and an estimated 16 whales in and around Prince William Sound , the location of the disaster .
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