Example sentences of "[noun sg] and result in a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Douglas Hurd , Foreign Secretary , said yesterday that an indecisive result would delay recovery , lead to uncertainty and result in a second election within a year . |
| 2 | As the inset pictures show , fear of hitting a bad shot can destroy any natural rhythm and result in a hurried thrash . |
| 3 | According to Mr Baker , Thorn 's ground-based radar activities would dovetail with Ferranti 's airborne radar and result in a formidable force in European defence electronics . |
| 4 | Lifting heavy objects , gaining weight , sneezing or coughing violently , and even constipation can exacerbate an existing weakness and result in a painful mass of intestine bursting through the groin muscles . |
| 5 | There was a turning point in the Japanese advance in the Pacific at the beginning of June 1942 , when the ‘ Battle of Midway ’ took place and resulted in a decisive win for the American forces . |
| 6 | HSBC chairman Sir William Purves said : ‘ Although economic growth in Asia was robust , the continuing recession in several of our major markets made 1992 quite a difficult year and resulted in a significant increase in the level of provisioning . |