Example sentences of "the result [be] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The result is that many glider pilots are becoming complacent about parking and on a really windy day it is not unusual to see gliders at risk , just waiting for the first really big gust of wind to blow them over .
2 The result is that the ‘ war against crime ’ fought by detectives becomes a symbolic re-enactment of conflicts in the economic world at large , between those who have material property and power and those who labour and are dispossessed .
3 If women fully develop the lower pec muscles , the result is that the bust is pushed out by large underlying muscles , thus seeming larger .
4 The authors of the report , John Spicer and Philip Morrisey , say the result is that customers perceive beer prices as rising continuously , Beer is no longer considered good value for money .
5 The result is that the children learn how to control dogs and the dogs learn that obeying children is simply part of life .
6 The result is that Dagenham is a cramped , unpleasant and inefficient place to work .
7 In the towns they drink wine and liqueurs , but we ca n't do that in the villages … the result is that the gents can drink , but it 's forbidden to the lower classes . ’
8 The result is that major segments of the population — sometimes a majority , sometimes a minority — will continue to experience a sense of deprivation , and to be in permanent opposition to the government .
9 The result is that every ledge , from those that would take a small tent to those that a modern rock climber would blanch to see , is packed with birds .
10 The result is that religion and superstition centre their attention on the womb in an effort to explain away in terms of ‘ morality ’ what remains unexplained and unacceptable in terms of fact .
11 The result is that overtaking needs less gearchanging than you might imagine .
12 The result is that we 've received over 3,000 hours of new work , and most of this is on priority jobs .
13 The result is that there is n't really a model which describes filmmaking in its full complexity .
14 The result is that this whole question of measuring risk has became a mess .
15 The result is that any notion of musical futurism has fallen into abeyance .
16 Suppose farmers have a right in law to enjoin the railway company not to set fire to their fields : the result is that the company will fit spark-suppressing equipment to their trains , and there will be less damage to the farmers ' fields .
17 The result is that if a Japanese firm was systematically making investments using its earnings yield as a measure of the cost of capital , it would soon be making a loss .
18 The result is that no party has a majority .
19 The result is that future estates and interests in all kinds of property are now assimilated .
20 The result is that the city environment has deteriorated .
21 The result is that women typically become ‘ equal ’ by having to do more , to stretch themselves to work as hard as a man , even when experiencing bodily processes that a male has never experienced .
22 The result is that I rarely hear students chatting about science — it would simply take too long to formulate a question and answer .
23 The result is that many homes still have lead pipes .
24 The result is that the rate of labour-force participation by women in Latin America has hovered around 20 per cent and remained fairly stable for over twenty years ( ECLA 1975 ) .
25 The result is that the uranium 's instability is controlled within a ‘ chain reaction ’ in order to release a steady supply of intense heat .
26 The result is that his narratives collapse time into an extended present where he , like Sukenick 's narrators , gleefully rides the random .
27 The result is that , whereas , for the passive reader , the novel effectively ends with Oliveira seemingly about to commit suicide by throwing himself out of a window , the active reader goes beyond this to the understanding that Oliveira 's jump into the void is a metaphorical leap into a metaphysical state , where conventional categories are abolished and dualistic contradictions reconciled .
28 So now I know , but the result is that I 've had two years of injury , followed by two years of doing completely the wrong thing . ’
29 The result is that they are bought up by development companies , insurance companies and pension funds looking to maximize their value .
30 The result is that the friendship of a husband and wife should be the most intimate and most spiritual friendship two human beings can ever enjoy together .
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