Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] [verb] to an [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And the depth of his ideological commitment to maintaining Israel 's hold over the West Bank rules out any acceptance of the principle that negotiations should eventually lead to an exchange of land for peace . |
| 2 | This should obviously lead to an improvement in the situation but regardless of the size of the corpus there will always be some transitions that are not found . |
| 3 | He must also come to an agreement with the customer with regard to performance characteristics , key schedule dates , costs , and funding . |
| 4 | They may not come from a church-going background , but with encouragement they might well respond to an invitation to be part of the Church 's music , at least occasionally . |
| 5 | But unfortunately , when I did an interview with you , it is possible that you might actually refer to an article in the Yellow Pages . |
| 6 | In 1951 , he could still write to an author who wanted to publish some works in his collection : ‘ I have not given you my permission because I do not know what will be in the book you are writing . |
| 7 | But the quest for patriotism with adventure could also lead to an adaptation of C. S. Forester 's true-Brit Forever England ( 1935 ) , in which a lone sailor keeps a German ship occupied until it can be sunk by a British destroyer , and dies a hero 's death in the process . |
| 8 | The move could also lead to an acceleration in the sports car sales . |
| 9 | Up-to-date valuations of such properties had not been undertaken for many years previously , partly because of business people 's complaints that any revaluations of commercial properties could inevitably lead to an increase in their total tax bill . |
| 10 | The debate could well lead to an overhaul of the arcane management of the Commons ( with its £80m budget for services and its 3,000-odd denizens ) under the direction of a senior clerk , Donald Limon . |
| 11 | We could never come to an understanding with the Communists … |
| 12 | The actual decision in Morris was correct , but it was erroneous , in addition to being unnecessary for the decision , to indicate that an act expressly or impliedly authorised by the owner could never amount to an appropriation . |
| 13 | It may even contribute to an improvement of the prospects for satisfactory teacher training in the future . |
| 14 | The normalisation process may well lead to an increase in the number of entities in the model . |
| 15 | This work , it is true , was largely conducted in the belief that simply gathering information alone would eventually lead to an understanding of the brain , but the fact remains that we now have an impressive body of evidence against which to evaluate the new theories that are emerging . |
| 16 | Indeed , their conquerors would soon find him too much to handle , and his term of exile and the exile of his people would eventually come to an end . |
| 17 | He would never expressly suggest that one or two might go down , but would rather point to an accumulation of profits as deriving from several shares and not just one . |
| 18 | If the case had been one of estoppel , it might be said that in any event the estoppel would cease when the conditions to which the representation applied came to an end , or it also might be said that it would only come to an end on notice . |
| 19 | It does not , of course , follow that because markets are of only limited effectiveness that legal intervention , in the shape of a more active liability regime or a reformed governance structure , would necessarily lead to an outcome closer to the ideal , since the costs of intervention may exceed the benefits . |
| 20 | This offence carries the right to jury trial , and the judge declined to usurp the jury 's role by declaring that future conduct by the Society would necessarily amount to an offence . |
| 21 | The removal of such barriers would increase market entry which would directly lead to an increase in competition , and thereby to reductions in X-inefficiency and monopoly pricing practices . |
| 22 | As far as the H B F's scenario 's concerned , this would probably lead to an increase in the building rates above the approved plan of around about fifteen percent . |
| 23 | Eventually she agreed with me that no harm could come from using regression therapy , particularly when I assured her that , should she change her mind at any point , all she had to do was open her eyes and the session would automatically come to an end . |
| 24 | Having dealt at length with the management and funding of the institutions providing higher education in the public sector , we shall now turn to an examination of the validation arrangements which appertain to their courses . |
| 25 | Such a move would surely appeal to an electorate which is looking for moderation and co-operation . |
| 26 | This would then lead to an increase of oxides of nitrogen in the stratosphere which , through chemical reactions , would deplete ozone . |
| 27 | These considerations may then lead to an emphasis on training in alternative journalism and to the demand for alternative media and a concomitant emphasis on media education . |
| 28 | A booking contract will normally come to an end in any of three ways : |
| 29 | A s8 order will normally come to an end when the child reaches the age of 16 although the court can extend it to the child 's eighteenth birthday if the circumstances of the case are exceptional ( ss9(6) , 91(10) ( 11 ) ) . |
| 30 | My hon. Friend will be glad to know that the denial of information will shortly come to an end . |