Example sentences of "as the result " in BNC.
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| 1 | Reagan , largely as the result of a disastrous speech ‘ explaining ’ the Iran operation on November 13th and an even more discombobulated press conference on the 19th , became the Man Who Was Not All There ; the very man , in fact , whom he himself had played in his Hollywood B-movie days , Knute Rockne : All American . |
| 2 | Mr Patten , regarded as one of Mr Major 's ablest lieutenants , was unable to conceal his disappointment as the result was announced , indicating that the twin task of spearheading the Tory campaign and protecting his own marginal constituency had proved too much . |
| 3 | Problems with the manufacture of Opticrom , which was withdrawn ( as was Imferon ) from the US market in 1990 , arose from contamination in a microbiology laboratory and not , as the FDA speculated , as the result of an inadequate water system at the Fisons plant at Holmes Chapel , Cheshire . |
| 4 | If a radiator starts to leak ( usually as the result of internal corrosion ) , try adding a radiator sealant at the feed-and-expansion tank . |
| 5 | It came about as the result of a committee set up under the chairmanship of that impeccable Liberal , Lord Haldane , to consider ‘ The Question of Foreign Espionage in the United Kingdom ’ . |
| 6 | More often , the establishment of a uniform language is not the motive so much as the result — and not invariably so — of national independence . |
| 7 | And if you and your spouse are covered under the same Policy and you both die as the result of the same accident the Plan will pay double the normal individual death benefit , making a total of £160,000 paid direct to your estate . |
| 8 | My prize for the most colourful quote goes to the scientist who said that the likelihood of humans having come about as the result of evolution was the same as a tornado in a scrapyard having accidentally assembled a Jumbo jet . |
| 9 | He or she could not be expected to emerge simply as the result of exposure to the properly approved values , though such exposure was crucial , hence the importance of suitable club workers , in particular those with a public-school background . |
| 10 | The person who suffered most as the result of the tension was poor Ma . |
| 11 | As one sided as the result of the third match was , the margin did no accurately reflect a gripping struggle at the start of the West Indies innings . |
| 12 | All rabbits carry fleas and it is most significant that does , as the result of being in recent contact with a nest , always appear to have the greatest infestations . |
| 13 | Early in 1903 , as the result of a meeting in Bradford of local businessmen and benefactors , the Bradford County Walking Association was formed . |
| 14 | Strengthening ( NIV ) is from the Greek word oikodomeō , meaning — ‘ edify ; to build a house ; promoting spiritual growth ; suggesting such spiritual progress as the result of patient labour . ’ |
| 15 | Curtis , meanwhile , as the result of his meditations on how a federated empire might collectively discharge its duty to the backward races under British rule , had begun to reach the conclusion that the answer was to train them for eventual self-government . |
| 16 | Take care not to overemphasise a particular colour as the result can be visually dull . |
| 17 | Many a kite has been lost out to sea from a beach site , or into treetops from the local park , as the result of an over stressed and broken line . |
| 18 | Unless the inviting church can show that it has the capacity within itself to attract and retain the outsider , it is unlikely to do so as the result of a brief visit from an itinerant evangelist , no matter how gifted . |
| 19 | While it would be quite wrong to use this as a justification for the existence of certain exceptionally laborious jobs , it is also quite wrong to regard stress , tedium and alienation simply as the result of advanced technology and modern capitalism and to hope with the Marxist that by changing certain structures we can achieve some Utopia . |
| 20 | Arsenal manager George Graham 's response to his side 's march back to the top was as predictable as the result . |
| 21 | In the same year , as the result of a freak accident in the Alps , Steve 's friend Georges Bettembourg perished . |
| 22 | Then it means that a person , as the result of observing that whenever , say , a table is hit , he suffers pain , when now he is in pain , automatically associates it with the table . |
| 23 | Delinquency can be seen , depending on perceptions of society and its organization , as the result of poverty , deprivation and inequity , or as a personal iniquity to be identified , punished and discouraged as firmly as possible . |
| 24 | The majority of lone parents become so as the result of separation , divorce or death . |
| 25 | Many industry specialists claim that a new international standard called MPEG-2 , quietly agreed in April , could be just as influential as the result of the FCC competition . |
| 26 | I may have been wrong proportionately as many times as the result of an amniocentesis turns out to have been wrong : that is , being wrong in both cases amounts to a hypothetical possibility , but is not normal . |
| 27 | There was dirt underneath my fingernails and my hangover was worse than normal , as the result of weeks of drinking throbbed through my head and churned my stomach . |
| 28 | They are so closely related that a provisional view on one may well be displaced as the result of conclusions reached on another . |
| 29 | Between 1144 and 1154 , as the result of a series of flukes unscrupulously exploited , the position of the Count of Anjou had been transformed . |
| 30 | Since Ralph de Faye was a member of the house of the Viscounts of Cha tellerault this means that with the one exception of the Viscount of Thouars — who had earlier suffered badly as the result of a quarrel with Eleanor — she had been joined by all the leading barons of Poitou and the Angoumois . |