Example sentences of "[adj] [vb mod] [verb] to [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hopefully this may lead to publicity for these benefactors . |
| 2 | In addition there are genuine conceptual and technical difficulties in assessing " performance " in services like the NHS or education and this may lead to concentration on the measurable rather than the important ( as the early history of performance indicators demonstrates ) . |
| 3 | Alternatively , laws-of-war considerations can lead to advocacy of the enhanced radiation weapon or neutron bomb , on the grounds that it is aimed specifically to destroy military targets ( Johnson , 1984 , pp. 46–7 ) — but this could lead to pressure for first use of nuclear weapons . |
| 4 | Bill Gammell , the chief executive of the group , said this could lead to farming-out in the North Sea . |
| 5 | This could lead to prosecution of people who illicitly use passwords and codes to get access to forbidden parts of a system . |
| 6 | Though admirably flexible , this would lead to confusion in the financing , management and constitutional arrangements of the system as a whole . |
| 7 | Lee Jang-lim , 46 , said the faithful would ascend to heaven in a ‘ rapture ’ on October 28 as Armageddon struck the world . |
| 8 | The additional money that we 're looking for this year er a substantial amount of this will go to funding of the rent for the new premises for the c the Citizens ' Advice Bureau and I do n't propose to stand here and defend the Citizens ' Advice Bureau because it does n't need it , I hope . |
| 9 | Although this can lead to frustration for car drivers — especially in the summer when large queues build up — it helps limit the environmental damage to this very special area . |
| 10 | And if you build a reputation as such by making internal presentations this can lead to promotion to a position where you become an ambassador , making external ones to clients , customers and new business . |
| 11 | This can lead to confusion at times . |
| 12 | This can lead to confusion at times . |
| 13 | This can lead to confusion at times . |
| 14 | Suggestions that this can lead to relaxation of the guiding principles of regular rations and insulin are disquieting . |
| 15 | Though , of course , these may come to light in due course . ’ |
| 16 | Instead all will decide to free-ride on other people 's efforts . |
| 17 | Next week 's begs the thought , however , of how many will go to church on St Valentine 's Day . |
| 18 | Belching cows , paddy fields , melting permafrost , leaking natural gas pipelines — all can contribute to methane as greenhouse gas . |
| 19 | At the least damaging , they would lead to a far less efficient service to European exporters , dependent on less skilled and reliable shipowners , with all that would mean to safety at sea and the environment . ’ |
| 20 | Erm something else that would relate to number of children , adults is also the age . |