Example sentences of "his [noun sg] be the result " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maybe , Charles reflected , his son-in-law was the result of some cloning experiment , by which creatures from another planet had created something that looked like a human being , but lacked the essential circuitry of humanity . |
| 2 | His failure was the result of attempting to rule with too firm a hand , and there was no incompetence or corruption to be laid at his door . |
| 3 | I have often thought : if his conduct be the result of a good education , then I am glad to be just an ordinary guy . |
| 4 | David Goldman , managing director of Newcastle-based computer group Sage said the success of his company was the result of the efforts of its management team , not the Tories . |
| 5 | I feel sure that there were many in Washington who were dismayed when Allende was first elected and delighted when he was removed , but to suggest that his downfall was the result of a U S conspiracy is just fanciful . |
| 6 | However , a hospital autopsy reportedly found that his back was severely bruised , his ribs were broken and that his death was the result of injuries caused by blows . |
| 7 | Sviridenko 's colleagues claim that his death was the result of his attempts to investigate a lucrative clandestine operation involving works of art from the so-called Zagorsk Archive , a collection of art treasures held as war booty stored in the Pivnaya Bashnya ( Brewer 's Tower ) of the Holy Trinity Monastery in Sergiyevyy Posad ( formerly Zagorsk ) . |
| 8 | Or again , that his death was the result of the Black Arts , and many sombre looks were directed at Doctor Agrippa , Ruthven and even Benjamin . |