Example sentences of "likely to lead [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Security along the frontier would be strengthened and information likely to lead to the capture of criminals and deserters would be exchanged . |
| 2 | These changes in the international competitiveness of UK exports and imports are likely to lead to the development of a UK balance of payments deficit . |
| 3 | Proposals likely to lead to the development of ideas or resources of use to others will be given priority . |
| 4 | Two processes seem likely to lead to the formation of black holes . |
| 5 | This figure is non-committal as to the precise mechanism likely to lead to the generation of passive margin upwarps as it illustrates secondary convection as well as non-uniform ( depth-dependent extension ) and the effects of lateral heat flow into unthinned lithosphere . |
| 6 | The danger of the current developments is two-fold : that they are likely to lead to the curriculum becoming dominated by technique ; and that the techniques in question are imported from the outside world , and are imposed arbitrarily upon , and unconnected with , the curriculum . |
| 7 | But it may yield an agreement to establish a constitutional framework most likely to lead to the pursuit of well-founded ideals , given the information available at any given time . |
| 8 | This kind of administrative structure may be regarded as likely to lead to the implementation of policies that are at variance with those favoured by elected local councils . |
| 9 | Major research programmes involving several research students within a single department are likely to lead to the completion of several theses within the same academic year . |
| 10 | Unfortunately , early efforts are likely to lead to the model charging backwards towards the pilot followed by a large application of forward stick causing an uncontrollable build up of forward speed . |
| 11 | Certain circumstances are particularly likely to lead to the occurrence of such events . |
| 12 | A previous review recommended a cut in Strathclyde 's parliamentary entitlement from by one seat to 32 , and the subsequent publication of detailed proposals for Strathclyde indicated plans to reduce the number of parliamentary constituencies in Glasgow by one — a move widely interpreted as likely to lead to the loss of Labour seats . |
| 13 | A court should be slow to draw any such inference , however , since Parliament has in section 4 indicated its intention that an offence should be committed only where the distribution of literature is likely to lead to the use of violence . |
| 14 | It is only too easy to find minor errors in a publication which contains so many names and so much information , but these are the very features likely to lead to the book being treated as a reference by local historians for years to come . |