Example sentences of "it follows [conj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In this society it follows that real talent goes unrewarded and unflinching purity of soul is automatically derided — on both these counts I am to be numbered among the punished , especially in regard to material goods and services , financial security , the trust and love of friendship , and the divinely counselled companionship of wife and family .
2 It follows that fictional things can not function as genuine subjects of predication , and in the strict sense can not be 'talked about' at all .
3 Given the Treasury 's computation that every 4% of devaluation is equivalent to 1% reduction in interest rates , it follows that monetary relaxation from Black Wednesday to date is already in excess of 4% .
4 Since reading aloud primes subsequent tachistoscopic recognition , the semantic system ( if it is indeed the locus of priming effects ) must be playing a part in tachistoscopic recognition ; from which it follows that prior use of that system in responding to a definition should also prime tachistoscopic recognition .
5 It follows that alternative explanations do not have to be mutually exclusive .
6 But if political mobilisation is seen as the key strategy with litigation as a contributory tactic , as Scheingold suggests , then it follows that legal challenge should not be conducted in isolation from other forms of pressure-group activity .
7 If harmful insects can protect themselves from attack by displaying special markings that warn away predators , then it follows that harmless insects can benefit by mimicking them .
8 Answer guide : Fixed costs , we are told in the question , will be constant whatever the volume of sales ; it follows that fixed costs will be irrelevant to the decision as to which products should be produced and sold .
9 Since society places a different value on these goods from the value placed on them by the individual , it follows that individual choice within a free market economy will lead to a different allocation from the allocation that society wishes to see .
10 From what I have said , it follows that political union is more likely to be achieved when there is economic advantage .
11 It follows that recent rises in unemployment may have had a relatively greater impact on property-owning white-collar workers than was the case in the early 1980s ; moreover , the latter will also be more highly geared than average .
12 With a given level of government spending and exports , it follows that total injections will also be inversely related to the rate of interest .
13 From the foregoing discussion it follows that high dividend payouts are likely to have a larger negative effect than low dividend payouts on option premiums .
14 It follows that overseas salespeople need to understand how culture functions in individual overseas markets in order that the selling approach can be tailored accordingly .
15 It follows that marginal costing should be used for decision-making .
16 It follows that disposable income minus saving equals consumption .
17 Given this , it follows that different pupils may satisfy a given criterion at different ages : to tie the criteria to particular ages only would risk either limiting the very able , or giving the least able no reward , or both .
18 It follows that authoritarian teaching relationships and the passive assimilation of knowledge can have no part in higher education .
19 It follows that narrative poetics is in fact a form of historiography , a highly abstract story of stories .
20 It follows that co-operative R&D is likely to raise total R&D spending if participants produce complementary products , and it may lower it if they produce substitute products .
21 Since users ' ability to appropriate most of the benefits of innovations is likely to be particularly evident in industries where spillovers or positive pecuniary externalities inhibit independent R&D by suppliers , it follows that co-operative R&D ventures amongst suppliers and user-led innovation programmes may be alternative methods of reaching the same goal .
22 It follows that working-class people have benefited from this , but they are still more likely to be overcrowded than non-manual groups .
23 It follows that affirmative assessors must be able to discriminate at least between these two types of grief reaction .
24 Since karate competition is all about landing a controlled technique , it follows that shortsighted competitors may pose a danger both to themselves and to their opponents .
25 It follows that careful monitoring of patients for their susceptibility to depression before prescribing mood-altering drugs would be a wise precaution .
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