Example sentences of "has lead [prep] a [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 and that er , you know , has lead to a lot of misery in some cases , er , also I mean there 's question of viability of our own scheme and I er , think er you know , er there are a number of questions which I as a lay-man would like to be , you know , I think the seminar is probably the right to do that .
2 This has lead to a recognition of the need for education among the adults of the community , in the form of horticultural skills , which they will obtain from College of Agriculture advisers and the Highlands and Islands Development Board .
3 In the case of the urban riots , it is the nature of the television coverage which is in essence inciting other young people in different parts of the country to civil disobedience , whereas in the case of football violence , the implication is that the perceived lack of moral leadership by the broadcasting corporations has led over a period of years to a general moral climate in this country which fails to provide adequate controls over the behaviour of the nation 's youth .
4 This has led to a range of top level employees including high powered vets , scientists and senior inspectors .
5 In any case , the merging of colleges of education with polytechnics and the development of the Dip.HE has led to a range of courses predominantly of general education , and to that extent the vocational orientation of the work of the polytechnics has been somewhat diluted .
6 In particular , this will show whether greater proximity has broken down some of the barriers which have traditionally existed between the two groups or , as some theorists have suggested , has led to a re-definition of their differences .
7 More detailed consideration of these and related ideas has led to a division of the turbulent boundary layer into inner and outer regions .
8 They suggest that public expenditure growth has led to a transfer of productive resources from the private sector to a public sector producing largely non-marketed output , and that this has been a major factor in the UK 's poor performance in the post-war period .
9 Unfortunately , the cost of this dividend — £6.9m — has led to a deficit of £6.1m , which will be taken from shareholders funds .
10 The concentration on intensive cotton and rice cultivation has led to a build-up of pollution from fertilizers , pesticides and herbicides .
11 A sequence of major exhibitions ( Magritte continues at the Hayward Gallery until 2 August ) has led to a revival of interest in this neglected school
12 Growing international influence since then has led to a reappraisal of earlier decisions and trends .
13 The sale of land and properties sited in prime development areas has led to a shortage of suitable housing for staff , particularly in the South East of England .
14 ADVANCE bookings for burial plots in Hurworth has led to a shortage of space .
15 Over-confidence in the early days has led to a surfeit of caution ever since .
16 As a result of the constant remodelling of premises through the period , most of the Victorian pub interiors which survive are late 19th century in date , and most attempts to create ‘ Victorian ’ interiors concentrate on the grander survivals ; this , combined with the common inability to create a sympathetic design , has led to a stereotype of the Victorian pub which is inaccurate .
17 Contempt for the public sector has led to a deterioration of the infrastructure , and a visible collapse of key public services .
18 Improved road access brought about by the M-1 has led to a doubling of urban development in Northamptonshire — and the same again for Buckinghamshire .
19 Increasing recognition of how oppositional images get incorporated and redefined in ‘ mainstream ’ fashion , coupled with an awareness that images do not have fixed meanings and can be subverted , has led to a re-evaluation of traditionally ‘ erotic ’ clothes .
20 The ‘ discovery ’ of the role of the father in child development , in particular his ability to achieve significant interaction with the child despite the apparent handicap of significantly less time to do so ( see , for example , Lamb , 1981 ) , has led to a revision of the basic tenets of parenting .
21 The limited design vocabulary used in modern refurbishment and pub design has led to a proliferation of etched and ‘ stained ’ glass ; dark mahogany-stained bars ; marble-topped cast-iron tables ; shelves of unread books , bottles , plates and brasses ; deep-buttoned plush upholstery ; patterned carpets and wallpaper ; and brass ceiling fans .
22 Technological change has led to a de-skilling of industrial work , so that a major requirement of many employers is now for cheap , non-unionized , semi-skilled labour ( Massey 1979 ; Wood 1982 ) .
23 The high value of the French franc has led to a flood of imports from Britain .
24 This has led to a series of attempts to reinscribe a place for , and a relation with , the other as other , outside the sphere of mastery and therefore , logically speaking , both infinite and beyond the scope of knowledge .
25 As we shall see , its policy of financial retrenchment has led to a series of major changes in the financing of public sector higher education , as advanced further education has increasingly come to be called .
26 POLICE have applauded members of the public whose information has led to a series of arrests .
27 POLICE in Darlington this week applauded members of the public whose information has led to a series of arrests .
28 These policies have slashed manufacturing output and these policies have cut a massive two hundred and forty five million pound from the employment and youth training budgets for this year , which has led to a cut of eighty thousand places .
29 This week 's refusal to consider its application has led to a suspension of plans for further expansion in Dundee , Aberdeen and Stirling .
30 The lack of any real constraints on the executive branch has led to a crisis of overgovernability , in which executive proposals quickly become law via a quiescent Parliament without sufficient consultation , scrutiny , or debate and without any possibility of subsequent judicial challenge .
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