Example sentences of "[noun sg] has [vb pp] [prep] a result " in BNC.

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1 The respect once given to older people for their knowledge and experience has suffered as a result of several factors : the decline of custom , the acceleration of change and the loss of oral traditions .
2 The criminal penalties , however , are draconian : up to twenty years imprisonment and up to $25,000 fine for each count ; provision is also made for pre-trial freezing of assets and post-trial forfeiture of any interest the defendant has gained as a result of his violation .
3 In the past too much essential curriculum and materials development has occurred as a result of goodwill rather than policy and planning .
4 Wellcome has produced AZT , the first drug licensed for the treatment of Aids , and its share price has risen as a result .
5 He says attendance at evening service has doubled as a result .
6 This is true in that consumer demand has collapsed as a result of the credit squeeze , the bursting of the property bubble and rising unemployment .
7 his magazine has adopted as a result
8 This situation has arisen as a result of the serious manpower shortage of physicians willing to undertake these difficult and often conflicting types of care .
9 The operation of the electoral system has changed as a result of alterations in the level and distribution of support for the political parties , so that the value of a vote is far less for the supporters of some parties than others and in some constituencies than in others .
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