Example sentences of "result in [pron] " in BNC.

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1 This tiny detail in Reading 's long history somehow epitomises its allegiance with a seamy , downbeat , quintessentially British rock tradition and would logically result in its gradual submission to the horrors of wall-to-wall heavy metal , bottle-battles and snapshots of birds-wiv-their-jugs-aht in the programme .
2 This may result in its greater toleration in the spouse ; but if the tolerance does not exist , the increasing ease of separation and divorce mean that the need to live with it for social or economic reasons is reduced .
3 and expansion plans will result in its staff working closely with The Royal Bank of Scotland ( IOM ) Ltd .
4 Any abuse of the Flexible Working Hours facility can result in its withdrawal , in addition to any disciplinary action which may be taken .
5 America 's new attitude towards India may result in its having a great influence over that country in its relations with the United States ' old ally , Pakistan .
6 This technique should result in its more widespread application .
7 This can result in them being sued for libel ; in Britain it can also result in the people concerned complaining to the Press Council , which may publicly admonish a paper for bad reporting .
8 The term ‘ rich ’ implies that the pictures should contain a wealth of information relevant to the study ; however , trying to include too much detail can result in them becoming extremely cluttered , and it is often necessary to summarise the detail ( using the interview analysis technique if required ) and redraw them as the study progresses .
9 It warned that vets performing the operation routinely would face an allegation of ‘ disgraceful conduct ’ which could result in them being struck off .
10 It is difficult to assess the long term benefit of such a campaign as individual cases now coming to light clearly heard some of the publicity which was beneficial to them at the time but did not result in them making a call at that particular time .
11 And the FUW also advises against allowing one or two vehicles on to farm land for several days or it may be interpreted by travellers as ‘ acquiescence ’ to their trespass and may result in them being joined by many more travellers .
12 A seat belt encircling both you and the baby could also result in her being crushed and receiving serious injuries .
13 Any attempt on their part in , say , Nikol'sk village , to undermine the new controlling clique of richer peasants and nascent Nepmen through Communist-inspired teaching on class structure in the local school would result in their immediate loss of livelihood .
14 The verderers were closely examined at the Forest Eyre as to the facts to which they deposed in their rolls of presentments , and even minor contradictions in their evidence might result in their committal to prison and subsequent amercement .
15 This idea potentially oversimplifies the actual process of offering vulnerable people choices which might result in their leading fuller lives .
16 The establishment was ringed with barbed wire , and guarded by men of the R.A.F. Regiment whose N.C.O.s kept discipline by threatening their men that misdemeanours would result in their being sent ‘ inside the Park ’ , as if it were some sort of madhouse .
17 Poachers operate after dark and it is crucial that you should not be confused with them , unwittingly provide them with cover , or create any confusion which might result in their not being apprehended .
18 However , their low cost ( Notes retails at around £400 , WFWG at £149 ) and ease of implementation make them a viable proposition for the small company , and will probably result in their becoming much more influential in the long term .
19 Clergy at one time might , for example , claim as many members as possible , forgetting , perhaps , to remove from the list those who have died or moved to another parish ; a subsequent introduction of ‘ potential giving ’ or per capita assessment for a maintenance -of-ministry-fund could result in their rapidly removing any ‘ dead wood ’ in order to reduce the costly membership figures to an absolute minimum .
20 The confusion of private and personal property as the subject of criticism has led most people , who for good reason wish to defend property with which they are intimately associated also to defend institutions which may result in their alienation from such property .
21 This may result in the reduced borrowing of irrelevant theses on the one hand , but on the other hand , information on the existence of relevant theses could result in their increased use in the communication process .
22 If the burden was placed on the parents to prove they did not do the deed , their failure to convince the jury of this would result in their conviction .
23 Pole and punch bread will result in plenty of bites .
24 A drunken utterance against the Crown or the singing of a rebel song in the presence of a policeman would result in one 's name being forwarded to Dublin Castle as being politically suspect .
25 He must be careful not to follow any ‘ red herrings ’ that will result in him classifying his fossil on the basis of ambiguous similarities .
26 ‘ It 's as if he knows one bad performance will result in him being dropped by Graham .
27 To maintain that the Ultimate can be fully expressed in finite particulars can only result in what Tillich calls the demonization of the Holy .
28 Your stupid behaviour would normally result in me sending you to prison but I feel I can take a different course . ’
29 So far as the latter are concerned it has often been noted that a simple-majority single ballot system tends to produce a two-party system , proportional representation a system with several parties , and a simple majority two-ballot system a regime in which there are several parties , but the formation of electoral alliances may result in something like a two-party system .
30 ELSE statement is evaluated mathematically and can result in something other than -1 ( TRUE ) or 0 ( FALSE ) .
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