Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb mod] result [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | These highly restricted distribution patterns may result from unusual patterns of behaviour or even physiological differences between males and females that somehow affect the growth of these fungi ; but the precise mechanisms behind this extreme specificity remain unclear . |
2 | Those calves which are only coughing and/or tachypnoeic are usually in the prepatent stage of the disease or have a small adult worm burden and treatment of these animals should result in rapid recovery . |
3 | Paradoxically , then , reduced citation visibility for authors could result in middle authorship continuing to be regarded as an earned ( and hence valued ) privilege rather than as a right , a favour , a payback , or an inconsequential bagatelle . |
4 | He has already been booked four times this season and two more cautions will result in automatic suspension . |
5 | Presentations of costs of residential and fostering care and intermediate treatment which ignore these important considerations can result in unjustified conclusions about cost effectiveness . |
6 | It is possible that the traditional tendency for researchers to exclude uncertainty variables from tested models may result in mis-specified models and false conclusions . |
7 | The fact that highly improbable circumstances could result in significant upside potential should not affect the presentation . |
8 | The NAO says its estimates could be reduced by improvements in technology , but adds that higher costs may result from stricter health and safety regulations . |
9 | The production of instruction and training programmes suitable for the use of both end-users and intermediaries would result in considerable savings in production costs . |
10 | Increased costs will result in increased prices unless entirely compensated by increased efficiency . |
11 | These included suspicion that a person 's actions could result in armed robbery or ethnic conflict or could deprive a community of the " essentials of life " . |
12 | Strike-slip faults could result from interior contraction , though they do not reduce the surface area . |
13 | It was maintained that small amounts of assistance to firms could result in measurable improvements in the sales of products of assisted firms . |
14 | It says the changes will result in better connections on both the local and national networks and shorter journey times . |
15 | The report goes on to warn that ‘ failure to neutralise acidic waters can result in excessive corrosion of [ water ] mains with , in some areas , unacceptably high lead levels due to plumbosolvency ’ [ that is , lead in pipes being dissolved by the acidic waters . ] |
16 | Conversely , use of a matching strategy based on physical features should result in extended RTs to visually similar letters . |
17 | Failure to report any of these situations could result in disciplinary action . |
18 | If the UK economy were principally a national economy , its external relations would result from internal surpluses ( or deficits ) and broad specialization . |
19 | Not knowing the number of items will result in wasted space due to over allocation . |
20 | At worst inaccurate publications can result in fatal accidents . |
21 | Accidental gybes can result in broken masts and injured crew . ’ |
22 | Experience suggests that the fear that discovery of faults in investigations would result in adverse criticism from the courts or the media , and in public clamour for scapegoats , causes considerable difficulty . |
23 | When it comes to Opposition claims about NHS trusts , should not we bear in mind that , two years ago , the hon. Member for Livingston ( Mr. Cook ) was telling everyone that general practitioner contracts would result in less time being spent with patients ? |
24 | The applicant is seeking permission from Darlington Borough Council to change the use of a shop in Northgate to a hot food takeaway and snack bar , but council officers fear any extension to opening hours would result in early morning noise and disturbance to residents nearby . |
25 | They found that the proposals would result in net farming incomes falling by an estimated £11,000 or £12,000 . |
26 | Price fixing ( Geis 1967 ; Smith 1961 ) and illegal monopoly pricing ( Klass 1975 ) both mean that customers pay more than they would under competitive conditions ; bribing corrupt officials ( Braithwaite 1979b ; Jacoby , Nehemlis , and Ells 1977 ) may mean reducing competitors ' profit margins or even driving them into bankruptcy ; illegal mergers and take-overs and other shady financial manoeuvres may result in many shareholders being defrauded ( Hopkins 1980b ) ; misleading advertising as well as trimming production costs may result in customers buying goods whose quality fails totally to match manufacturers ' glossy claims , thus leaving a swindled consumer population ( Moffit 1976 ) ; corporate tax evasion and avoidance may mean more average taxes paid by individual members of the public ( Vanick 1977 ) . |
27 | These differences might result from epidemiological differences in the populations studied . |
28 | Prime Minister Ivars Godmanis told local authorities on July 25 that rising energy prices could result in Latvian enterprises cutting production to save fuel , and he forecast widespread redundancies . |
29 | Complete new colonies will grow from small pieces detached from existing colonies and in favourable conditions whole new sponge reefs can result from this process . |
30 | Now it will sometimes happen that the working of the law and procedure of the Common Law Courts will result in particular cases in injustice and hardship . |