Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] a result [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some improvements were , however , possible as a result of centralisation . |
| 2 | The House passed a bill on Wednesday that would provide abortion funds for poor women who become pregnant as a result of rape or incest , funding which Mr Bush is against . |
| 3 | In early December a former Kuwaiti minister had estimated total costs resulting from the invasion at over US$40,000 million , half as a result of destruction and looting , and half as a result of the freezing of Kuwaiti foreign assets , losses to private businesses and unrealized oil production . |
| 4 | Japan 's image as a " cash only " contributor to the war effort had increased US public hostility towards Japan , already high as a result of trade tensions . |
| 5 | But such results could also be accommodated entirely by Fisherian models , in which initially arbitrary male traits become increasingly elaborate and costly as a result of coevolution with female preferences for them . |
| 6 | Profits at Kode International Plc more than doubled for the year to December 31 as a result of acquisition of DCM Services ( CI No 1,988 ) and substantial increase in both turnover and profits at Kam Circuits . |
| 7 | We 're using I S O Nine Thousand as a result of Board policy . |
| 8 | In summary , oesophageal mucosal disease as manifest by the presence of endoscopic oesophagitis or Barrett 's oesophagus , or both , is present as a result of GOR in 39% of unselected asthmatics . |
| 9 | and about thirty junior men did not hold a post at all as a result of coalition . |
| 10 | Fierce clashes erupted between Israeli troops and Palestinian youths on the outskirts of Rafah camp in the Gaza Strip on Oct. 7 , with at least 90 Palestinians injured , many as a result of bullet wounds . |
| 11 | At this time the Party especially urged its officials to set an example to the country by rescuing orphaned or abandoned children who were destitute as a result of war and , in Moldavia , famine . |
| 12 | Many non-insulin-dependent subjects are overweight and are therefore likely to be hyperinsulinaemic as a result of insulin resistance . |
| 13 | So although for the majority of cases that a fatal as a result of diphtheria the fact that , due actually to the pharyngitis and the pseudo- membrane obstructing the respiratory passage . |
| 14 | In fact very few of them are , just as very few of the total number of people who get drunk are alcoholic and very few of the total number of fat people are compulsive overeaters — many are simply fat as a result of greed or lack of care rather than as a result of compulsion . |
| 15 | Delayed gastric emptying as a result of gastroparesis is probably the best known and most extensively evaluated motor disturbance of the gastrointestinal tract in diabetic patients . |
| 16 | Legge really stabilized the Philharmonia 's finances and was able to engage you permanently with the orchestra in 1949 as a result of money from the Maharaja of Mysore . |
| 17 | Around 1612 he became blind as a result of syphilis ; an account of his treatment is preserved in the British Library ( Sloane MS 640 ) . |
| 18 | As more components of the total error model become available as a result of research then they could be adopted . |
| 19 | Worse still , of course , is the prospect of recording progress within ‘ the Record of Achievement ’ which all schools , at least at the secondary level , are likely to have by the early 1990s as a result of government policy and local initiative . |
| 20 | It is thus automatically kept up-to-date and , providing you were not underinsured to start with , you need no longer worry about becoming underinsured as a result of inflation . |
| 21 | Well a fairly typical one excludes anything which is faulty as a result of negligence or bad workmanship . |
| 22 | A series of arrests and arms discoveries took place in early December 1989 as a result of information provided by Francesco Marino Mannoia , a convict serving an eight-year sentence for drug trafficking . |
| 23 | This is necessary as a result of property writedown which would have left it in breach of its £350 million net worth banking covenant . |
| 24 | Prostitutes became necessary as a result of monogamy since , as we noted , monogamy both forbids sexual freedom in wives and encourages it in husbands . |
| 25 | The Serious Fraud Office ( SFO ) was set up under the 1987 Criminal Justice Act in response to a report by the Fraud Trials Committee formed in 1983 as a result of dissatisfaction with the ability of the City of London Fraud Squad to get convictions . |
| 26 | According to an engineer 's report , the welds have been made brittle as a result of neutron bombardment . |
| 27 | maximum of two years ground rent , if the Policyholder is liable while the home remains uninhabitable as a result of destruction or damage insured under the policy . |
| 28 | Rent which continues to be payable either to the Policyholder or by the Policyholder while the Policyholder 's home is uninhabitable as a result of destruction or damage caused by an insured peril . |
| 29 | Domestic rate relief was introduced in 1967 as a result of concern at the regressive nature of the rates and the burden they were thought to impose on ratepayers . |
| 30 | The US military were already spending vast sums on making tritium for warheads and the reactors that were used for this process had been closed , pending repairs , in 1988 as a result of nervousness about reactor safety following the Chernobyl accident . |