Example sentences of "[det] result [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We conclude that acute cigarette smoking causes a significant fall in gastric secretion ( Vg ) , and suggest that this results in raised gastrin values that have a tropic effect on the parietal cell , thereby accounting for the raised secretory capacity of chronic smokers .
2 There are no real problems , but if you plan to varnish a floor it is important that all traces of old finish are removed , otherwise the stain wo n't be able to soak into the timber , and this results in uneven staining .
3 In animal studies , UV-B radiation has been shown not only to be carcinogenic , but also to alter the response of the immunological system ; this results in impeded recognition of a cancerous tumour as a foreign body .
4 With the improvement in product quality , this results in increased demand for our goods and services , which in turn generates higher output and employment .
5 If losses are made by investors acting misguidedly , this results in macro output and employment reductions .
6 If this results in high interest rates , local authorities like other corporate bodies may reduce their capital spending , as the costs of borrowing rise .
7 This results in improved maintenance .
8 This results in excessive contraction of the muscles leading to death .
9 Thus , although the ratio of butyrate:glutamine metabolism was greater in the normal distal colon this resulted from reduced glutamine metabolism rather than increased butyrate metabolism .
10 This resulted in downward pressure on wages as many workers competed for scarce jobs .
11 This resulted in increased volume of grain imported , transhipped at Gloucester and sent out ( often by canal ) to various mills , such as John Biddle 's at Stroud .
12 The ‘ environment ’ had become a major political issue , and with the media constantly monitoring the progress of policy development , this resulted in active competition between elected officials to produce and be credited with strong legislation .
13 This resulted in stern action by the Old High Ones , to whom even the Gods themselves are answerable .
14 These resulted in new tax cases , will appointments and other cross-selling opportunities .
15 These resulted from European Health and Safety Directives .
16 Furthermore , even if there are net gains to shareholders it is not clear to what extent these result from increased efficiency , and hence represent net social gains , or are the product of what may be socially detrimental increases in market power .
17 In education teachers devise many kinds of experience for their pupils in terms of exposure yet it is problematical as to how many of these result in genuine experience , as defined above , and how many are ineffective , i.e. they leave construct systems unchallenged and unchanged .
18 When these result in avoidable death , and they do , then it could be anyone who just happens to be there — employees , consumers , ordinary citizens .
19 At high resolution these result in fine structure ; at lower resolution , various characteristic band envelopes may be observed .
20 Between 1961 and 1971 the population census recorded an increase of 1700000 in the rural population , and although some of this was accounted for by contiguous urban development spilling over the boundaries of surrounding Rural Districts , there is little doubt that the population pressures on most of rural England are now those of increasing demand rather than those resulting from rural depopulation .
21 We guarantee that the price of your holiday will not be subject to any surcharges except for those resulting from Governmental action .
22 Measured by cost of damage , serious accidents fell by a half whilst those resulting in light damage rose by a quarter .
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