Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 That has led to mountains of surplus ACT in companies where UK earnings are not high enough to absorb the ACT .
2 It may benefit abnormally from transferred votes , as Labour has done in Ireland from 1973 onwards .
3 This has led to competition among existing havens to attract a larger share of the market , and to a steady influx of new locations offering investors an attractive environment .
4 This has led to proposals for a move to an EC type approach which we discuss later .
5 This has led to difficulties in interpretation of the possible sequence of events in the development of enhanced platelet reactivity in diabetics .
6 This has led to feelings of abandonment in older people , and of considerable guilt in younger relatives .
7 More often than not , these duties overlap , and , as we shall see later , this has led to problems for both conglomerates and the regulatory authorities .
8 This has led to sales of houses , land and contents to meet the syndicate losses .
9 This has led to cracks in the wall of secrecy surrounding the government 's role in the events leading up to the bank 's collapse in 1982 .
10 This has led to situations like that described in A Job Well Done ? by Helene Middleweek and Michael Ward , a report prepared on behalf of the Co-ordination Committee for the Welfare of Evacuees from Uganda , of a family consisting of mother , father and thirteen-year-old son , where neither of the parents spoke any English and the father was almost paralysed .
11 This has led to blackouts in neighbouring Indonesia and the Philippines , for instance .
12 This has emerged from briefings by the West German Foreign Minister , Mr Hans-Dietrich Genscher , to members of the German Bundestag about his visit to Moscow earlier this week .
13 This has emerged from briefings by the West German Foreign Minister , Mr Hans-Dietrich Genscher , to members of the German Bundestag about his visit to Moscow earlier this week .
14 The designation of zones has certainly encouraged development , but this has varied from region to region .
15 Since the 1983 Rayner Scrutiny of NHS residential accommodation there has been a steady rationalisation of accommodation provided for DHA employees , and this has added to problems for recruiters , especially in areas where private rented accommodation is expensive and in short supply .
16 This has continued in use to the present day and carries a vast traffic between Oxford and Coventry and Birmingham .
17 This has resulted in discussions about the occurrence and effects of racism .
18 This has resulted in collaboration between the German ministry of research and technology and the French ministries of research , culture and the environment which have jointly approved a DM1.8 million budget .
19 Their ability persistently to cause avoidable harm , injury , and suffering is because they prevent much of this becoming incorporated into laws against corporate behaviour .
20 You have physical education on Monday — are you still feeling a bit embarrassed getting changed in front of the others ? ’
21 Not only would this have amounted to abandonment of a well-established principle ( not a thing welcome to lawyers ) , but it would also have threatened the stability of contracts of sale .
22 It is also the case that the great majority of students entering advanced courses in art and design have come from foundation courses , a few having come from school with GCE A level passes in art .
23 Some felt constrained by lack of alternative child care — as many as two-fifths said they would return to work sooner if they could get child care .
24 It would be easier to get rid of Eleanor after dinner .
25 This had risen to 63% of the sample at the age of one year .
26 On the other hand , the Cumberbatch survey showed that while 24% of over 1,000 respondents thought televising a bad idea in early November 1989 , those thinking this had fallen to 15% by March 1990 , and a rising number of people agreed that it was a good idea because ‘ the public have a right to know what goes on ’ — 87% in the first survey and 95% in the later one .
27 All this had passed into history by the close of the 19th Century .
28 This had arrived by telegram from Lieutenant Colonel Dr J. Gibson Graham , RAMC .
29 This had opened in Fulham in 1945 , but soon moved into the buildings formerly occupied by St John 's Wood Art Schools where it became a vital centre for those interested in French art .
30 Until the mid-1960s , studies of this had concentrated on surveys of the home backgrounds of the children .
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