Example sentences of "[coord] led to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Many turnpike roads like the canals and railways after them , produced minor settlements or led to changes in existing ones .
2 Finally , as we discussed previously , even if primary productivity were to have increased , unless the increase was supported by nutrients external to the ocean , or led to depletion of the excess nutrients in the upper ocean , the effect on the drawdown of anthropogenic CO 2 would be insignificant .
3 At the end of the street he had the option of turning left , into the town , or right , along the road which skirted the shore and led to Moorgate and the hill to Albert Tarace .
4 This construction usually evoked great alarm among the surrounding natives and led to attempts to destroy the fort which had been built on their land …
5 Indeed , the efficiency of a denationalized , deregulated British Telecom somewhat declined thereafter , and led to complaints about poor service and rising telephone bills .
6 It was this which incensed Presbyterians and led to complaints about him in the Westminster Assembly .
7 Clouds of soot and oily particles obscured the sun and led to downpours of " black rain " in northern Saudi Arabia and Kuwait .
8 This congruence took a somewhat arbitrary and procrustean form and led to conflicts of interest , particularly in the case of the Head of the Art Department .
9 Paxton was a young gardener at Chatsworth when , encouraged by the 6th Duke , he built a giant conservatory 300 feet long , 145 feet wide by 60 feet high which soon attracted the world 's attention and led to Paxton being commissioned to build the Crystal Palace for the Exhibition of 1851 .
10 The introductions last year of massively parallel machines by the likes of Intel Corp , Thinking Machines Corp opened up the parallel market and led to forecasts that they would eventually replace the vector machines first developed by Seymour Cray , who did his pioneering work at the then Control Data Corp before moving on to found Cray Research Inc and then Cray Computer Corp .
11 The announcement immediately heightened the political tension in the country and led to speculation that Cristiani 's stance now reflected the views of extreme right-wing elements in the army and in his own Nationalist Republican Alliance ( Arena ) party .
12 The figures , which were announced at the weekend , disappointed most and led to warnings of cuts in services to avoid charge capping .
13 It will come as no surprise to discover , then , that Spencer was highly critical of statutory intervention , arguing that it stifled liberty and led to rigidity and uniformity : ‘ Society , a living growing organism , placed within apparatuses of dead , rigid , mechanical formulas , can not fail to be hampered and pinched . ’
14 It was estimated to have cost the US taxpayer $2,600 million and led to charges of ethics violations against five members of the US Senate [ see p. 38568 ] .
15 While the procedure was to some extent artificial and led to conclusions that did not always stand up to later study , it did at least mean that the different forms of early Christian teaching could now be admitted for discussion , and the possibility of real conflict between opposing views recognised as a natural and proper element in the development .
16 We will end the neglect that has allowed some former patients to end up sleeping rough and led to others being placed on remand .
17 The principal cause of the problem , however , was fertilizer run-XXXX off , which contaminated groundwater and led to eutrophication of surface water .
18 Peasgood , in a more recent exercise , described how studies of subject use in an academic library revealed considerable variations , and led to changes in allocations policy .
19 This was a fundamental contribution to the phenomenon of absorption and led to changes in the composition of artificial manures .
20 The idea attracted immense enthusiasm among all classes in Scotland , and led to disaster .
21 The success of the initial pilot programme has been recognised by the Ministry of Health and the Institute of Health Education and led to Maurice , Kate and Ana meeting with Government officials and representatives from UNICEF to establish a long-term training programme in five Romanian regions , starting in November of this year .
22 The 11 sufferers identified in the study said the smell blighted their relationships with the opposite sex , wrecked promotion prospects at work and led to addiction to cigarettes , alcohol and drugs .
23 This was a noble aspiration , but led to difficulties with the Soviet Union as well as with some of the military dictators of Latin America .
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