Example sentences of "[adv] a result [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The boys barricaded the gates and mounted the city walls , a move probably as much a result of a popular rebellion against Lundy 's action as a defiant gesture . |
| 2 | One consequence of the blaze in St Pierre was that it is difficult now to diagnose how much of the damage was a direct result of the nuee ardente , and how much a result of the fires it started . |
| 3 | Just as working class girls were included in the state provision of elementary education in 1870 and provided with an education which emphasised the virtues of good housewifery and domestic management , so the increased attention paid to the education of middle class girls during the late Victorian period — by male bureaucrats as well as female pioneers — may be seen as being as much a result of the general educational reform initiative of the period as of feminist ambition . |
| 4 | Or had her initial fears been merely a result of the disorder of mind induced by her very apparent hunger ? |
| 5 | The UK wine industry 's new-found potential is largely a result of the planting of grape varieties more suited to our climate . |
| 6 | The extensive Pevensey Levels of 36 square kilometres are largely a result of the enclosure or inning of a large bay studded with small clay islands called ‘ eyes ’ . |
| 7 | Doctors with an interest in food intolerance take a different view — that the psychological problems , where they exist , are largely a result of the illness , or of its rejection by the medical profession , or a mixture of the two . |
| 8 | The idea that the psychological symptoms could be largely a result of the physical symptoms , rather than the cause of them , is substantiated by one of the patients that Dr Pearson and Dr Rix studied . |
| 9 | Its reluctance is largely a result of the strict financial regime imposed by the government as part of its general campaign to improve efficiency in the public sector and under which all rail improvements have to demonstrate an 8% return on the capital before approval is granted . |
| 10 | This was largely a result of the widely-perceived success of the Nissan plant . |
| 11 | The division of the national press into ‘ quality ’ and ‘ popular ’ papers was one of content as well as circulation , and it was itself largely a result of the higher advertising rates chargeable by the papers with readers who had more money to spend ( not necessarily their own ) . |
| 12 | This reorganization in 1962 was largely a result of the pressing need of the railways for financial readjustment . |
| 13 | Captain Freddie 's position in Punta Arenas was an unusual one and largely a result of the Falklands war . |
| 14 | This difference between the two atmospheres is largely a result of the large internal heat source in Jupiter , far more ( per unit mass of planet ) than in the case of the Earth . |
| 15 | Few people will dispute that that is largely a result of the legislation that we passed to reform industrial relations . |
| 16 | Restructuring costs of £1,064 million before tax were largely a result of the provisions for employee reductions and asset write-downs announced at the end of the second quarter of 1992 . |
| 17 | Such confusion is largely a result of the difficulty many lawyers have when dealing with a highly technical field such as computer science but it does not stop there . |
| 18 | It should be recognised that many of the problems that face us are not a result of the National Curriculum ; they have existed in the curriculum for decades . |
| 19 | It is very difficult to find a reason for that early forebear making a ‘ god ’ for himself in the first place , if it were not a result of the pressures of dependence originating from mammalian childhood . |
| 20 | Furthermore , we previously showed that asthmatics , when compared with normal subjects , had diminished LOS pressures and significantly greater acid reflux that was not a result of the bronchodilator therapy . |
| 21 | After the Great Depression of the 1920s and 1930s , however , the fluctuations were much reduced , possibly a result of the adoption of Keynesian demand-management policies by successive governments in the 1950s and 1960s . |
| 22 | More interestingly , the report hears that SuperSparc 's clock-rate problems ‘ are more a result of a goof in the design of the cache than of an overly complex superscalar design . ’ |
| 23 | There is no insistence from management that a certain proportion of tickets be given every shift , so his behaviour was more a result of the way that he defined the role of neighbourhood policemen as having crime control responsibilities . |
| 24 | This node can be characterised by a judgement that the pleasure gained from reading is directly a result of the well-craftedness of the text . |
| 25 | This is presumably a result of the flexibility of the chain which allows extensive convolution thereby impeding stabilization of the required long range alignment . |
| 26 | In part the reasons are technical ( the typewriter and camera — and now the computer tape — have made the keeping of records easier ) , but it is also a result of the increasing complexity of social organization . |
| 27 | It was also a result of the government 's willingness to accept significant amendments to the bill . |
| 28 | The move of the elderly from the family to institutions is partly a result of the change from extended family to nuclear family . |
| 29 | The unimpressive performance of most post-Ottoman Greek governments — itself partly a result of the general mistrust of the state — has made things no better . |
| 30 | This is partly a result of the success of the Registration and Inspection Service 's efforts to encourage a move to more single room provision . |