Example sentences of "has [vb pp] [prep] a result " in BNC.

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1 Though deregulation is a difficult concept to define , the reshaping process which has developed as a result of it is readily apparent .
2 Adjusted to take account of interest paid — which has fallen as a result of significantly reduced borrowings — net investment income in sterling terms increased from $215.1m to $238.8m — a growth rate in original currencies of 9.1% .
3 The power plant could help dispose of the offal surplus which has gathered as a result of the BSE scare , which has led to a ban on the rendering of brains , spinal cords , spleens and tonsils into pet food or animal feed .
4 This is true in that consumer demand has collapsed as a result of the credit squeeze , the bursting of the property bubble and rising unemployment .
5 A tribe is a family which has grown as a result of births .
6 Wellcome has produced AZT , the first drug licensed for the treatment of Aids , and its share price has risen as a result .
7 The customer , of course , has suffered as a result .
8 The respect once given to older people for their knowledge and experience has suffered as a result of several factors : the decline of custom , the acceleration of change and the loss of oral traditions .
9 Chairman Mark Sweeney said : ‘ I would like to apologise personally to anyone who has suffered as a result of the actions of any of our sales people . ’
10 his magazine has adopted as a result
11 I hope that the panel will feel that it has had as a result of the position statements before it , and the discussions over the last few days , sufficient information to decide whether to exclude certain sectors .
12 In the past too much essential curriculum and materials development has occurred as a result of goodwill rather than policy and planning .
13 If it has died as a result of dog fighting then immediate action will be taken to stamp this odious business out straight away . ’
14 The criminal penalties , however , are draconian : up to twenty years imprisonment and up to $25,000 fine for each count ; provision is also made for pre-trial freezing of assets and post-trial forfeiture of any interest the defendant has gained as a result of his violation .
15 Often what has gone wrong has happened as a result of lack of communication .
16 And Scotland has prospered as a result . ’
17 It is itself a social product that has arisen as a result of political and ideological processes and institutions and its particular form has to be explained in terms of such processes .
18 I do not know whether the Minister would agree that , until now , we have heard explanations from both sides of the Chamber about the imperfect and expensive competition which has arisen as a result of the privatisation of the electricity supply industry .
19 This situation has arisen as a result of the serious manpower shortage of physicians willing to undertake these difficult and often conflicting types of care .
20 Thus in ( 191 ) , to feel evokes a new state of awareness which has arisen as a result of the combined effect on the reader 's mind of novels and tales previously selected for this purpose .
21 The operation of the electoral system has changed as a result of alterations in the level and distribution of support for the political parties , so that the value of a vote is far less for the supporters of some parties than others and in some constituencies than in others .
22 The er , the downside , is that the way of apportioning and contributions to flood defence committees has changed as a result of the introduction of the er , of the council tax .
23 The Dead Sea has receded as a result .
24 He says attendance at evening service has doubled as a result .
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