This can result in persons outside the justice system (i.e. people other than the judge or jury) taking action for or against a party.

By nature I've been detail oriented, and that resulted in taking too much time on a particular task.

There was real danger that the blockade would finally result in Germany's taking possession of certain cities or custom-houses.

Ignoring a wingman's pleas will result in him taking damage, or being shot down.

A computer error resulted in us taking delivery of an automatic-transmission model instead.

The Compagnie's poor profits result in the Crown taking it over.

This resulted in him taking a higher number of contested marks in 2007.

He had a mental failure resulting in his taking the silver instead.

The cuts will result in Amoco's taking a charge on earnings of $256 million after taxes in the second quarter.

The fifth parliament was elected in 1993, resulting in the nationalists taking the majority.