Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] often [verb] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Vegetables that Westerners often feed to livestock — such as rape — make lovely dishes .
2 If a worshipper were to make a fetish of his stone or metal image , however , then that might correctly be construed as idolatry , but such an attitude has to be distinguished from the element of sacredness that worshippers often attribute to temples , churches and mosques or to books such as the Bible , the Koran or the Gītā .
3 As winter took its hold , banking up the short days , the long cold nights between autumn and spring , thoughts and imaginations often drifted to hunting .
4 In medicine , measurement and observation often lead to diagnosis and cure , though not invariably so .
5 This is due partly to the very high resolution required to resolve rotational detail for larger molecules , and partly because excitation often leads to states which are unstable .
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