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Russ visited two places without result and his blood pressure was down to zero.
The result was grace and modesty.
The enemy came looming around a bend in the trail and Matsuo took a hasty shot, then fled without knowing the result, ran until breath was a pain in his chest and his legs were rubbery.
I granted this might be so, but found the result to be even more attention to form than was the case previously.
The first result of Heidenstam's long sojourn abroad was a volume of poems, Pilgrimage And Wander-Years ( Vallfart och Vandringsar ), published in 1888.
The result was a collection of 280 songs, ballads, ditties, brought together from all regions of America, more than one hundred never before published: The American Songbag.
The result was the `` Gross Report '', prepared by Gross, as chairman, with the assistance of two U.N. Under Secretaries, Constantin Stavropoulos and Philippe De Seynes.
As a result, he was sent to a hospital in Arizona until his health improved enough for him to come back to Washington to work in the Government service.
The result was fortunate.
The result was that I found myself in the ridiculous position of having made a formal engagement by letter for the next week, only two days before my departure from London.
This was accordingly done, and the plight of the grateful Mrs. Morris was much relieved as a result of the generous loan, the amount of which is not known.
Almost inevitably, the first result of this technological revolution was a reaction against the methods and in many cases the conclusions of the Oxford school of Stubbs, Freeman and ( particularly ) Green regarding the nature of the Anglo-Saxon conquest of Britain.
They, however much they were in disagreement with the late Victorians over the method by which Britain was Germanized, agreed with them that the end result was the complete extinction of the previous Celtic population and civilization.
The result was that by secret agreement draft machinery was actually ready long before the country knew that the device was to take the place of the volunteering method which Theodore Roosevelt favored.
The result was that the rate of venereal disease in the American Army was the lowest in our military history.
It was a dinner party, Lewis had been drinking during the afternoon, and long before the party really got under way, he was quite drunk, with the result that the party broke up even before dinner was over.
the result was his inevitable bedazzlement through, ignorance.
As a result, your criticism of Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy and the Department of Justice was inaccurate, unwarranted and unfair.

result and landslide
The loss marked a major turning point in Northern Territory politics, a result which was exacerbated when, at the 2005 NT election, the ALP won a second landslide victory, reducing the once-dominant party to a total of just four members in the Legislative Assembly. The 2008 saw the CLP reverse its earlier election losses, increasing its representation from four to 11 members.
Foot's Labour Party lost to the Conservatives in a landslidea result which had been widely predicted by the opinion polls since the previous summer.
This debris may have been plucked off a valley floor as a glacier advanced or it may have fallen off the valley walls as a result of frost wedging or landslide.
The Victorian Coalition won the election in a landslide result, with Liberal Party winning enough seats that it could have governed in its own right.
This can happen because of tectonic uplift ( or subsidence ), natural damming as a result of a landslide, or by headward or lateral erosion of the watershed between adjacent basins.
The result of the general election in October was a Tory landslide and a victory for the peace policy.
Following Mrs Thatcher's election win, she brought the post-war consensus to an end and made drastic changes to trade union laws ( most notably the regulation that unions had to hold a ballot among members before calling strikes ) and as a result strikes were at their lowest level for 30 years by the time of the 1983 general election, which the Tories won by a landslide.
However, as a result of having better relationships with people on the jury, and being seen as playing the game more strategically from the beginning, Jenna was voted to become the Sole Survivor in a landslide vote 6-1.
The election result was one of the biggest landslide victories in British history: the Liberals swept the Conservatives ( and their Liberal Unionist allies ) out of previously safe seats.
On August 21, 1986, possibly as the result of a landslide, Lake Nyos suddenly emitted a large cloud of CO < sub > 2 </ sub >, which suffocated 1, 700 people and 3, 500 livestock in nearby towns and villages.
If the landslide or impact occurs in a limited body of water, as happened at the Vajont Dam ( 1963 ) and Lituya Bay ( 1958 ) then the water may be unable to disperse and one or more exceedingly large waves may result.
The result of their efforts was the " landslide vote " for Roosevelt in November 1936.
In 2005, Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra and his Thai Rak Thai Party was re-elected for a second consecutive term in office when they won a landslide general election victory by grabbing a whopping 375 out of 500 seats in parliament. This result gave his party the power to amend the constitution since they have won a two-thirds majority.
A natural disaster is the consequence of a natural hazard ( e. g. volcanic eruption, earthquake, landslide ) which moves from potential in to an active phase, and as a result affects human activities.
The result was a landslide for the Alliance Party of the Prime Minister, Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara, which won 33 of the 52 seats, and surprised many observers by capturing almost 25 percent of the Indo-Fijian vote.
The result, on 15 January 1896, was another Liberal landslide victory — Greenway's Liberals won 31 seats, compared with 6 for the still-leaderless Conservatives ( the Patrons of Industry, an upstart third party, were sidelined by the education controversy and won only 2 seats ).
As a result, Grant Parish Fusionists claimed a landslide victory, even though blacks outnumbered whites by 776 to 630.
* Would lead to a more proportional result than FPTP or AV, but would still give a built-in advantage to the largest party and allow one-party rule during landslide years.
The result was a landslide victory for the Conservative Party, which won 60 of the 78 seats available in England, Wales and Scotland.
The result of all this was a massive landslide win by the BC Liberals in 2001, the likes of which had not been seen in some time.
On June 3, 1991, the volcano erupted violently, possibly as a result of depressurisation of the magma column after a landslide in the crater.
The Liberals won a landslide majority, capturing 177 of the 295 seats in the 35th Canadian Parliament ; Chrétien became Prime Minister as a result, and would hold down the job for the next decade, retiring from politics in 2003.
The result of the 1931 general election was the greatest landslide ever, with the National Government winning a total of 556 seats and a Parliamentary majority of 500.
The election result was described by the party as a " landslide victory.

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