Example sentences of "and [prep] a [noun sg] [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The second of these choices was the one that most feminists adopted , and as a result the next decade was marked by an increasing self-confidence on the part of feminists about their place in philosophy . |
| 32 | Some socialisation takes place on an extremely particular level : for example , individual families will in many respects differ from each other and as a result the content of much of the socialisation characteristic of each will be correspondingly variable . |
| 33 | National styles have been blurred by the diaspora of players in search of money — most of this summer 's Brazilian squad , for example , earn their living in the Italian league , and as a result the national team has inherited a less flamboyant , more pragmatic European style of play . |
| 34 | The Project Coordinating Team did not find this plan entirely acceptable , since the project did not permit the development of specifically " staff " resources nor the spending of money on some of the infrastructural resources under the first heading , and as a result the chairperson telephoned the school and explored alternative distributions . |
| 35 | and as a result the party acquired a moral calibre that it had not had before . |
| 36 | Many manufacturers felt the production of cars was becoming costly and as a result the sport dwindled slightly in Europe but after the Americans introduced the famous Indianapolis 500 in 1911 , interest picked up again on the continent . |
| 37 | But mainly these diseases have now been er controlled if not completely eradicated and as a result the world 's population is er is likely to zoom up as you can see right off the top end of the , of the graph and we 're expecting something like eight billion people er and , and still rising at the end of the , of the century and it 'll be some time way into the next century before the world 's population actually starts to er er to level out . |
| 38 | But this principle on account of its very generality can not throw light on the above distinction , and as a result the concept of individuality remains ambiguous and obscure . |
| 39 | The ionic composition of the inside of the cell is thus different from that outside , and as a result the inside of the cell is some 70 millivolts negative with respect to the outside . |
| 40 | No one was permitted to build outside the city wall — indeed it would have been more or less impossible given the sheer drop to the plain — and as a result the ever-industrious Kinsani merchants had expanded in directions which were not forbidden by the law . |
| 41 | If the seller fails to collect goods which the buyer has rightly rejected and as a result the buyer reasonably incurs storage expenses , the buyer is entitled to claim those expenses from the seller as damages for breach of contract , Kolfor Plant Ltd. v. Tilbury Plant Ltd. ( 1977 Q.B. ) . |
| 42 | Methyl mercury was accidentally discharged into the sea and as a result the nearby fishing communities suffered terrible consequences . |
| 43 | And as a result the amount of coal produced by Britain 's deep mines has fallen substantially . |
| 44 | The Pacific Basin became the world 's key trading arena — and as a result the world was forced to take much more notice of Pacific Island groupings that had barely made the global news since World War Two . |
| 45 | By the end of 1981 , more disturbing rumours were again in evidence , and as a result the Heart of Wales Line Travellers ' Association was formed . |
| 46 | In 1990 Hungary 's defence budget was reduced by 30 per cent in real terms and as a result the Hungarian Army , 106,000 strong in 1988 , was to be reduced to 80,000 by 1991 . |
| 47 | In Dekker the employer had tried to argue that the refusal to hire was not on the grounds of pregnancy but on the ground of adverse financial consequences the firm could not pay for a replacement during the period of maternity leave needed by Ms Dekker and as a result the firm would be short-staffed . |
| 48 | The Scottish Jacobites withdrew themselves from the Scottish Convention which met on 14 March 1689 , and as a result the settlement north of the border was worked out predominantly by Whigs . |
| 49 | The Committee of Management took the advice and went to the High Court and as a result the proposal was stopped . |
| 50 | However , on Saturday he had one of those games when little went right for him and as a result the pack rarely got up a good head of steam . |
| 51 | A Scottish solicitor , George Hann , told the charity it might be being set up but he believes it reacted too slowly and as a result the fraudsters were able to escape . |
| 52 | We then had to scale down our operations , and as a result the joyriders are back again , so again we have got to step up our operation . |
| 53 | He concluded that , with conditioning , ‘ the significance of the stimulus becomes ‘ certain ’ and as a consequence the ‘ what-is-it reflex ’ loses its biological usefulness ’ ( Grastyan 1961 , p. 245 ) . |
| 54 | The more powerful modern pumps mean that the marshes no longer become flooded during the winter months , and as a consequence the water table has been lowered . |
| 55 | British governments had no strength to resist these arguments , and as a consequence the North Sea Oil installations , working literally at break-neck speed unfettered by safety regulations comparable to those operating on-shore , had a fatality rate eleven times greater than the construction industry , nine times higher than mining , and six times greater than quarrying . |
| 56 | There seems to be in some patients a failure of recognition of self , and as a consequence the immune system turns inwards and begins to attack selected targets within the body , and when this happens disease may arise . |
| 57 | He was still interested in politics , and for a while a fairly active member of the Labour party , especially during the miners ' strike when he and Solowka canvassed on their behalf . |
| 58 | The wooden walls shook and the alien noise echoed around the small building , and for a while the noise stopped . |
| 59 | The people began to recover from the horrors of the long war with Chaos and for a while the population grew . |
| 60 | Cindy began to cry again and for a while the two of them sat in silence , gently swinging to and fro . |