Example sentences of "[noun sg] was [adv] [art] result " in BNC.
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| 1 | point out that this change in procedure will tend to equalize the associative statutes of the two contexts and suggest that the context-specificity they observed in their first experiment was solely a result of their failure to equalize the two contexts in this respect . |
| 2 | The speed of the upswing was largely the result of the scale of monetary and fiscal stimulus given to the system as a whole . |
| 3 | The Iranian embassy issued a statement saying the murder was probably the result of a settling of old scores within the Iranian opposition . |
| 4 | Our finding is similar to that of Walker et al , who reported that the rise in gastrin with eating was solely the result of a rise in G17 in duodenal ulcer patients . |
| 5 | Detailed guidance was frequently the result of such contact . |
| 6 | It followed that any conflict in the industry was solely the result of mindless agitation and that the men were simply the dupes of their unscrupulous leaders . |
| 7 | The UBC was never more than a small minority of the parliamentary party , with a general attendance of about forty , and its influence was more a result of its being first in the field of opposition , than of its numbers or its members " economic power . |
| 8 | The Arts Council was thus the result of a political climate that favoured state intervention and support , with one of it principal exponents at the helm . |
| 9 | The main findings of this study can be summarised as follows : ( 1 ) patients with adenomatous colorectal polyps generally showed a significant increase in the cytoproliferative activity of the most superficial portions of the rectal crypts compared with controls ; ( b ) this difference was primarily the result of an appreciable upward shift of replicating cells in patients destined to suffer from recurrent polyps ; the proliferative pattern of patients whose polyps did not recur after initial polypectomies were essentially similar to those of controls ; ( c ) the proliferative pattern of flat rectal mucosa did not change appreciably during the follow up period regardless of whether polyps recurred or not . |
| 10 | The reluctance of the party to embrace unconditionally the activities of bourgeois intellectuals during this period was doubtless the result of the highly sectarian and consequently suspicious attitude with which the party viewed cultural activity at this time . |
| 11 | It is claimed , for example , that Russia 's ability to produce an atomic and later a nuclear bomb was entirely a result of information given by British spies . |
| 12 | Pro-democracy campaigners claimed that the poor turnout was also the result of the alienation of voters who rejected the political system which had been imposed on them . |
| 13 | There is no insistence from management that a certain proportion of tickets be given every shift , so his behaviour was more a result of the way that he defined the role of neighbourhood policemen as having crime control responsibilities . |
| 14 | The delay was partly the result of the intervention of Philip II of Spain , who had no desire to see the English queen deposed in favour of the Catholic but pro-French claimant , Mary Queen of Scots . |
| 15 | The movement was arguably a result of cultural changes affecting not only Britain but America and Europe . |
| 16 | Throughout the century intensive encouragement of privateering by any State was usually a result of inferiority at sea , an implied admission that the enemy 's fleet could not be defeated in open combat . |
| 17 | I would n't like to meet Caravaggio on a dark night and who can be sure that Darwin 's life-long illness was really the result of Chagas ' disease ? |
| 18 | Assay of fractions of pooled and lyophilised urine from the second APGPR immunoreactivity peak from one of the normal male subjects clearly showed that the immunoreactive signal coeluted with synthetic APGPR suggesting that the immunoreactive peak was principally a result of the native peptide ( Fig 5A ) . |
| 19 | The triumph of liberalism was therefore the result of the attitude of the army : a minor officers ' revolt had been backed by what was later termed a ‘ negative pronunciamiento ’ — the refusal of the army to support the government . |
| 20 | Between February and October the Labour and Tory votes both fell , and Labour 's parliamentary success was merely the result of a greater slump in the Tory vote . |
| 21 | I could not decide if the fact that no one had discovered my secret was actually the result of my elaborate efforts or just the boys ' lack of attention . |
| 22 | Its importance as a late Saxon estate centre was probably the result of it being an equally important Roman and even Iron Age estate . |
| 23 | This trend was largely the result of changes in government policy . |
| 24 | Although some of the Roman cattle of the time were indeed large , with long lyre-shaped horns , the archaeological evidence does not in fact suggest that larger stock were imported into Roman Britain , but rather that the increase in size was probably the result of improved management and breeding of the existing British cattle . |
| 25 | Speaking after the Anglo-American pharmaceutical and consumer giant reported an 11 per cent rise in pre-tax profits to £1.115 billion , on turnover also up 11 per cent at £5.2 billion , Mr Bauman said the improvement was entirely the result of better sales , rather than price increases . |
| 26 | January 's sharp improvement was mainly a result of rising output in the metals sector after a long holiday break the previous month . |
| 27 | Though Niki 's car had a series of defects , his low placing was also the result of his own mistakes . |
| 28 | The Iranian opposition immediately blamed Tehran , but the Iranian official news agency said the killing was probably the result of factional disputes among dissidents . |
| 29 | Plans to build hospitals in particular places , or schools , appeared on the agenda because committee chairmen had canvassed opinion and had advised the secretariats in Tripoli : they went through smoothly enough , suggesting that the occasional displeasing reverse was more the result of failure to plan and to prepare the ground in advance , to carry on the ordinary business of politics , than a result of failure in some mystical process , such as interpreting the general will by introspection . |
| 30 | They did not believe that the high rate of litigation was primarily the result of an excessive amount of crime or an unusually large number of valid civil disputes . |