Example sentences of "a direct result [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 That is a direct result of the sudden increase in competition and the consequent expansion of the range of services and the size of firms in order to respond to it .
2 Mr John Prescott , Labour 's transport spokesman , condemned government transport policies , saying signalling staff cuts were a direct result of the 51 per cent cut in BR finances in the past five years .
3 Fewer students were prepared to undertake the commitment to submit written work on a regular basis , or to study over long periods , and although the number of Article 24(a) Tutorial Classes rose from fourteen in 1947–48 to thirty in 1951–52 as a direct result of the District 's programme for action , the totals for Article 24(b) Sessional classes declined from forty-one to thirty-two over the same period .
4 She explained that the decline may have been a direct result of the local publicity given to her earlier concerns , as GPs cut back TMP prescriptions .
5 The NSA came about as a direct result of the Allied wartime successes in breaking the coded messages of both the Germans and the Japanese .
6 They were a direct result of the Uprising .
7 But after Acklam Hall and Southall , where serious riots occurred as a direct result of the presence of these bands and their supporters , little more was heard of the new skinhead music .
8 This mess of confusion is a direct result of the majors ' steadily regaining the control which was threatened by the rise of the independent labels in the late seventies .
9 Possibly this is a direct result of the speed of their ascent .
10 It was a direct result of the move towards greater political co-operation in Western Europe which had led to the creation of the Council of Europe in 1949 .
11 This amendment was proposed and incorporated into the Act as a direct result of the decision in Corbett .
12 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 .
13 In 1861 , two years later , the corresponding figure was 43 , a direct result of the Revival .
14 Disraeli 's Government of India Act of 1858 was introduced as a direct result of the Indian Mutiny , and as a consequence of the administrative changes brought about by that Act , Scott 's brief was considerably extended .
15 Rather , they will attract funds as a direct result of the contracts placed .
16 A marriage guidance tutor also explains Elizabeth and Harry 's situation as being a direct result of the demands placed upon middle and senior management in today 's society where men are expected to give their ‘ all ’ to their jobs and ‘ breathe the company ’ .
17 Unemployment has fallen in the county , although not as fast as in other parts of the region , but it does appear that some 800 previously unemployed Kent people have gained work as a direct result of the Tunnel .
18 High on the list of these successes is the Development Of Excellence Scheme which evolved as a direct result of the partnership between ESCA , the TCCB and the NCA .
19 Many of the Champagne houses established at this time were born as a direct result of the Reims textile trade .
20 Robarchek ( this volume ) sets his discussion of the Semai within the frame of what he argues has become a ‘ sterile dichotomy in Western thought ’ as a direct result of the ideas of these two philosophers .
21 In the meantime , and as a direct result of the cleaning , an association has been formed in France to campaign for ‘ respect of the integrity of the national heritage ’ and 150 French artists and intellectuals have signed a petition demanding a moratorium on all new restorations of works of art without prior and open consultation of international opinion .
22 Possibly as a direct result of the recession , there appears to be an increase in the reissue of major classics .
23 In addition , and as a direct result of the restoration programme , it will be possible to visit these churches every Saturday until the end of June .
24 In the model the Arctic ozone hole appeared as a direct result of the changes in circulation induced by both doubling the amount of CO 2 and properly representing the radiative feedbacks of the evolving ozone distribution .
25 In ‘ Understanding Labels ’ , for instance , an article in the ALBSU ( Adult Literacy and Basic Skills Unit ) Newsletter , it is pointed out that many of the subjects questioned about their ‘ reading ’ of a label on a bottle of pills would have given their children the wrong dosage as a direct result of the interpretation of the layout of the instructions .
26 The projected sale of the contents of Pitchford Hall , Shropshire by Christie 's on 28–30 September is a direct result of the owner , Mrs Caroline Colthurst 's family 's major losses at Lloyd 's .
27 This return to a leaner structure is a direct result of the downturn in sales in key areas such as Impressionist paintings .
28 As a direct result of the project , a much larger committee was established , where membership comprised a much wider representation of the staff as a whole .
29 A direct role where collaboration occurs as a direct result of the teacher 's involvement : the teacher decides when collaboration should occur and why , and sets the processes in motion , for example , by asking children to read and comment on one another 's work , by setting a task structured in such a way that the children need to talk to one another and collaborate with one another in order to accomplish it .
30 But , in the eighteenth century — as a direct result of the Enlightenment and scientific revolutions — there was the gradual application of scientific discoveries to the process of agricultural production on the land .
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