Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] result in the " in BNC.

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1 Dick Spelman , general manager of marketing for the Halifax , Britain 's biggest mortgage lender , said the current recession has resulted in the first post-war collapse of house prices .
2 The application of systematic thinking to , for instance , the courses offered by the Open University has resulted in the production of syllabuses , learning methods and study materials which are not only of extremely high quality but are profoundly influencing the approach of teachers and administrators all over the world and at many levels of educational activity .
3 Both prism and grating spectrographs are simple to construct and operate , and many decades of experience has resulted in the development of reliable instruments .
4 The colt 's sheer presence has resulted in the smallest field for many years which could count against him .
5 The trial has resulted in the development of a programme of internal evaluation .
6 A unique joint venture between Cellnet and the Lawn Tennis Association has resulted in the formation of three men 's tennis squads , guaranteeing financial support to fourteen of the UK 's most promising players .
7 His work has resulted in the SCA receiving considerable respect from the Scottish Sports Council .
8 The objections to the use of the term case management has resulted in the abandonment of a term with a long history of service use , evaluation and exploration , and the substitution of one with few if any empirical referents at all .
9 An election made after the two-year statutory time limit , but as soon as possible given the circumstances , will be accepted if it is made because a relevant and uncorrected Revenue error has resulted in the partners or their agent being misled about whether the requirements of the legislation have been met .
10 Kenney and Florida ( 1988 : 140 ) suggest that in Japan ‘ the close linkage between production and innovation and a more general legacy of organizational flexibility has resulted in the integration of shifting with deepening ’ .
11 Continued deference to the principle of judicial independence has resulted in the virtual abdication of responsibility for sentencing policy by successive English governments , even though this must be one of the most important components of a coherent penal strategy .
12 But this very failure has resulted in the survival of an unusual amount of information about the opera season .
13 Unlike most other anaesthetics it is a cardiorespiratory stimulant rather than a depressant , and its wide margin of physical safety has resulted in the drug 's use in paediatrics and as a battlefield ‘ buddy drug . ’
14 The need for accurate and long-term information concerning the composition of atmospheric wet and dry deposition has resulted in the establishment in Europe and North America of sampling networks aimed at documenting any further changes in the distribution and composition of acid precipitation .
15 The move has resulted in the loss of much valuable experience .
16 A similar problem exists with the interpretation of Neolithic axes ; while there can not be any doubt that glacial drift has resulted in the deposition of rocks at a considerable distance from the parent rock , it is difficult to determine the actual source of the stone in either period .
17 This is an arid , fragile environment that is easily damaged by the mechanical impact of motorcycle tyres and according to Luckenbach ( 1975 , quoted in Edington and Edington 1986 ) the ‘ Hare and Hounds ’ race has resulted in the destruction of some 140 000 creosote bushes ( Larrea divaricata ) , 64 000 burro-bushes ( Franseria dumosa ) and 15 000 Mojave yuccas ( Yucca schidigera ) due to mechanical impact and the exposure of plant roots by subsequent soil erosion .
18 There are substantial differences in the way aids are dispensed in the UK and French LFAs and several aspects of this explain in good part why a major nature conservation/agriculture conflict has resulted in the UK uplands but not in France .
19 A two-year investigation by the regulatory watchdog has resulted in the highest total fine and costs imposed on a member company .
20 If the pressure of ground movement has resulted in the pipe or drain breaking , this is a subsidence claim .
21 Erm you know but he 's saying the developments of the peasant movement has resulted in the rapid rise in their cultural level erm you know so on the one hand he 's , I mean in a way he 's , he 's trying to re-educate the whole peasant class erm and , and change their way of thinking which previously has obviously been going on , you know , since Confucian
22 The ability to puncture the gall bladder percutaneously under radiological control has resulted in the development of new diagnostic and therapeutic techniques .
23 This in turn has resulted in the downward trend in the value of her currency .
24 That person is Paul Johnson , divisional controller at Esselte Dymo : ‘ The spreadsheet approach tends to result in the development of different spreadsheets for different things .
25 Increased research into diagenesis has resulted in the introduction of many new terms ; to aid the reader a brief review of general nomenclature relating to diagenetic environment and to porosity fabrics is included here before description of the various diagenetic fabrics .
26 However , mixing does result in the more random dispersal of energy .
27 The collapse of the Soviet system has resulted in the replacement of pesticides with biological control , with no significant decline in yields , according to Dr Graham Matthews , director of the International Pesticides Application Research Centre at Imperial College in London , who recently visited the area .
28 It has traditionally been assumed that a gradual decrease in intensity of Hercynian folding has resulted in the stratigraphic relationships observed within the late Carboniferous .
29 That same absence of union power has resulted in the absence of opposition to the marketing of TDC inmate products , either cotton measured in hundreds of tonnes or individually carved armadillos .
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