Example sentences of "as a result [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 As a result western companies have been especially reluctant to buy eastern chemical plants and other polluting or energy-intensive businesses .
2 As a result legal proceedings may be taken by someone who is being adversely affected by an odour which in his opinion amounts to a statutory nuisance and against which the local authority is reluctant to institute formal proceedings .
3 As a result effective safeguards must be found in the statutory restrictions on the grant of warrants .
4 As a result Iranian-Turkish relations deteriorated .
5 As a result left-wing groups or those hostile or dangerous to Jordanian influence in the territories were starved of funding , while groups which co-operated with Amman ( both the government and the PLO officials there ) , were rewarded .
6 As a result various things , such as missionary work , now fall under a word which directs disfavour at them .
7 As a result various sites of former industrial activities have been taken over , cleaned up and displayed to the public in order to show what a real industrial area was never like .
8 Despite CBoT/CME cooperation thereafter , several launch dates for the new electronic global trading system have been missed and as a result other exchanges have lost interest in the concept or decided to develop their own in-house electronic system .
9 As a result clinical ecologists are shifting their focus away from allergy and towards toxicology , telling patients that they are being poisoned by minute doses of everyday substances or even by domestic electricity .
10 As a result theoretical discourses are traversed by narrative structures which form a hidden thread running through the argument .
11 As a result local authorities have been requested to take into consideration the following Code of Practice : ‘ Control of Smells from the Animal Waste Processing Industry ’ when contemplating any action they might take in order to reduce odour nuisance , and to be aware of the Reports of the Working Party on the Suppression of Odours from Offensive and Selected Other Trades , which gives guidance on the best practicable means for dealing with odours .
12 As a result local authorities have often referred the matter to the Secretary of State ( 85 per cent of cases between 1980 and 1985 according to Audit Commission , 1986 ) .
13 As a result legislative elections were expected to take place before the end of January 1993 and presidential elections before mid-February .
14 As a result senior executives tend to concentrate on operations rather than on policy and direction .
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