Example sentences of "[art] result [prep] [art] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.

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1 Most of the major off-licence chains are also owned by the brewers , though most of the expansion in this sector has been the result of the supermarkets ' willingness to compete with the established off-licences .
2 This is largely the result of the crags ' proximity to the road and their popularity with local outdoor centre groups .
3 Once or twice during the Course he would make an excuse to come to collect something or other , and I think he enjoyed seeing some of the results of the teachers ' acquaintance with the displays .
4 The results of the members ' spring arrangement competition were : Novice : 1 Brenda Warwick , 2 Vivienne Barnes , 3 Pam Talbot and Pat James .
5 They make forecasts of the results of the firms ' past and present investment activities .
6 The results of the judges ' deliberations will be made public at an awards dinner arranged by SITE on 16 March .
7 The results of the banks ' self-imposed credit rationing , and of the mounting creditor distress , are beginning to show in the leap in outstanding commercial paper issued by non-financial companies .
8 an accident to a pupil ( including children ) as a result of the teachers ' negligence .
9 The problems of temperature control are a result of the engineers ' own success .
10 But by August 1958 both sides realized that world opinion was turning against them , partly as a result of the scientists ' warnings , partly out of revulsion and fear , partly because nuclear disarmament had begun to be a popular political issue — and nothing makes a politician have second thoughts faster than the awareness that he might be losing votes .
11 Executive members of one of the party 's most active branches , Mossend , confirmed yesterday they had written to Mr Salmond asking him to stand down as a result of the MPs ' decision to strike a deal with the Conservatives in exchange for their votes on the Maastricht bill .
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