Example sentences of "said [conj] as a result " in BNC.
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1 | His solicitor , Stephen Wilcock , said that as a result of the court 's decision , Mr Smith could be forced to leave the family 's home at Low Raindale Farm , Stape , near Pickering . |
2 | It said that as a result of these investigations the committee was satisfied that there was no evidence of Londonderry Corporation being guilty of discrimination . |
3 | Chief executive Pierre Bonelli said that as a result , the company was able to concentrate on vertical markets , where it holds a leading position , such as defence . |
4 | The director-general of the South African Chamber of Business said that as a result of the speech , there would be a shift in overseas perceptions of South Africa , which was an essential first step towards a resumption of foreign investment . |
5 | The talks had taken place in a remarkably cordial atmosphere , and at a joint press conference at their conclusion on May 4 , de Klerk declared that he regarded the working document [ see below ] as " an important breakthrough in the peaceful process " , while Mandela said that as a result " not only are we closer to one another , but we are all of us victors " . |
6 | The NSP said that as a result of the discovery it had arrested 62 people on charges of violating the National Security Law and the Military Secrets Protection Law . |
7 | Under cross-examination from Alan Gore , a barrister representing one of the dead drivers , he said that as a result one of the options had been amended . |