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

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1 As a result during the rest of the summer he could make little headway against the officials whom Henry left in charge of Aquitaine when he once again turned his attention to the north .
2 As a result of a test marketing exercise conducted since February , when discussions began with Transtech , 16 systems have already been sold in Japan .
3 Stack-oriented computers may set a condition code in the top element of the stack as a result of a test or comparison instruction ; a jump instruction is then provided to jump conditional on the state of this top element ( removing the element after testing ) .
4 Sam Yaeger spent Monday at the boatyard because he 'd been medically stood down from racing as a result of a fall , but by Tuesday he was racing again , and on Wednesday he rode at Ascot , so the boathouse was vulnerable all day Tuesday and again Wednesday morning . ’
5 Deafened at the age of three months as a result of a fall from his nurse 's arms , he took full advantage of his independent means by devoting his life to the service of his fellow-deaf as an honourary missioner in his native city of Liverpool and as a licensed lay reader excelling in the conduct of religious services for the deaf .
6 A report by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development ( OECD ) published in April 1991 estimated that the growth of gross domestic product ( GDP ) in Austria would fall from 4.6 per cent in 1990 to around 3 per cent in both 1991 and 1992 as a result of a fall in domestic demand .
7 its potentially damaging effects on urban amenity areas and private properties in Newport as a result of a rise in groundwater level .
8 Blue Circle offered interest-free loans to a maximum of £10 000 over 15 years to those suffering as a result of a disparity in house prices .
9 And I know that they — and the place — are a result of a celebration of one particular part of the human mind : that part involved in academic knowledge .
10 If the catapult is destroyed , or if the catapult and crew are broken either in hand-to-hand combat or as a result of a psychology test , then the catapult is removed from the game .
11 Question 13 Subject to this , do you agree that grants from the compensation fund should continue to be made without limitation to individual private clients who have lost money as a result of a solicitors dishonesty ?
12 This right has been used by councils to prevent 6,169 old people buying their council homes since January 1987 when the rule came into force as a result of a government defeat in the Lords .
13 Launched in 1939 , the latter remained the Standard Group 's only venture into the Swahili language press and , like the Tanganyika Standard , began as a result of a government initiative .
14 Any increase in price per person as a result of a part cancellation eg. underoccupancy , is not a cancellation charge and is not covered by our insurance .
15 Any increase in price per person payable as a result of a part cancellation is not a Cancellation Charge and so is not covered by Norwich Union Insurance .
16 Erm , and if we decide that we 're going to just kind of , as a result of a day like that , do three things or something like that , you know , erm I 'm not sure that that 's helpful but
17 Paulette died as a result of a head wound inflicted by a single bullet fired at point blank range ( 3–5 inches ) from the defendant 's Smith & Wesson .44 revolver .
18 The Quality Assurance operation allows a LIFESPAN user to record a decision whether to accept the work done as a result of a DC as fit for its intended purpose .
19 Scientists issued predictions in warning that the ozone layer over the northern hemisphere could dwindle to dangerously record low levels in the early spring , as a result of a build-up of depleting chemicals , combined with the effects of last year 's explosion of the Mount Pinatubo volcano in the Philippines .
20 Dear doctor , we have noticed that as a result of a press article , copy enclosed , that there 's been concern stressed by a number of general practitioners with regards the slowness of the social services controlled community care programme as an association on behalf of our residential and nursing home members we have been stating the same fact to social services who have basically denied the existence of any problem , although we hope that in the long term the social services will be able refine their system to be more efficient , as an interim measure we are offering you a direct line service .
21 Losing your job as a result of a redundancy programme will often be a demoralising blow from which it is difficult to recover .
22 The first of these was the intense interest in , and massive support for , subject-based curriculum change particularly in Mathematics and Science which originated in the late nineteen-fifties in the United States , largely as a result of a realisation of the enormous gaps which were opening between what university research workers were examining and what schools taught , between the demands of a computer based technology and the realities of a curriculum designed in the nineteenth century to serve a nation of shopkeepers .
23 He was constantly harassed by Philip III of France and his officers as a result of a fine of 15,000 l.t. imposed upon him by the French king 's court in 1273 .
24 Where the employer secured a monetary benefit as a result of a contract for the sale of patented goods or services , the presumption was raised that the benefit derived under the contract was attributable in part to the presence of the patent . ’
25 In fact , these provisions were largely ineffective since it proved extremely difficult to determine with any certainty which properties had increased in value as a result of a scheme ( or of works carried out under a scheme ) or , where there was a reasonable degree of certainty , how much of the increase in value was directly attributable to the scheme and how much to other factors .
26 Ironically for a quarrel which had arisen as a result of a revolt against the colonial taxation imposed to increase the revenue and retrench some of the expenditure on the Seven Years War , the American war doubled national expenditure from £131 million in 1775 to £245 million by 1783 .
27 In higher education an estimated 400,000 students were expected to lose their grants as a result of a proposal to target the federal student grant fund of $5,800 million , a rise of 7 per cent , at students from families with incomes lower than $10,000 .
28 But sources at Touche Ross said that the loss of revenue to Deloitte UK as a result of a cessation of referred work from the international organisation could be up to as much as ‘ tens of millions of dollars ’ .
29 If the first British-born generation of Caribbeans can be said to date from the period around 1960 , then it began to reach its Creole-speaking adolescence around 1972 — as a result of a coincidence of factors which may or may not have something to do with the popularity of Jamaican music around that time .
30 However , as a result of a case in which a determined executive fought a long battle through the courts , the position now appears to be more complicated than was once thought .
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