Example sentences of "that result in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The revolution that resulted in molecular biology enabled us to begin to understand many of the processes in the cell at the molecular level , although it must be stressed that we have a long way to go .
2 It was not without its setbacks , one of which was the Korean War rearmament programme , that resulted in premature production of two subsonic fighters as short-term stopgaps : the highly successful Hunter and the unsuccessful Swift , both of which entered RAF service in 1954 .
3 As he had previously received mediastinal irradiation he was treated with combination chemotherapy that resulted in long term survival ( >five years ) .
4 IBM Japan Ltd reported net profit for 1992 down 44.8% to the equivalent of $268m ; turnover slipped 1.6% to $10,750m ; the company says service business including systems integration showed double-digit growth from the previous year but that hardware sales turned in a double-digit drop ; ‘ We are still in the midst of changing course to become a service company , ’ the company said — ‘ Along with the severe state of the economy , that resulted in lower sales and profits ; ’ systems integration , accounting for just 8% of sales , grew by 40% and IBM Japan plans to increase staff there by half this year ; hardware sales accounted for 53% of the total , but the ratio could reverse this year ; the company plans to cut operating costs per employee by about 10% , further reducing headquarters staff by a quarter , reducing the number of top executives by a quarter and slashing executive bonuses in half .
5 Not for them the comprehensibility or even the logic spelt out by the Prime Minister shortly after his election as leader of the Conservative party when he rightly said that there was something wrong with a tax that resulted in 50 per cent .
6 Inexperienced teachers embarking on such experiments are likely to land in the same sort of confusion and chaos that resulted in those primary schools that went headlong into the " integrated day " without a preliminary survey of their available resources and their knowledge of children 's interests and reactions .
7 When we made available the special allocation of £3.5 million earlier in the year , eight authorities in Scotland came forward with specific projects that resulted in 700 extra housing units being made available .
8 It was her single-mindedness in keeping the show perfect that resulted in some very blunt speaking which some found hard to take .
9 I should like to take this opportunity to thank all the employees of Johnson Matthey for the skilled and dedicated service that resulted in this year 's record performance
10 A star like the Sun can preserve a steady configuration because the thermonuclear reactions in its core generate high temperatures that result in strong outward pressures .
11 He or she may have emotional problems that result in occasional deliberate binges but that is not necessarily alcoholism .
12 Different indices represent the ingenuity with which the theoretical constructs can be made to produce satisfactory elaborations that result in different indices and , equally important , the extent to which different indices can , plausibly , be said to measure the same concept .
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