Example sentences of "[vb base] lead to the " in BNC.

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1 All the narrow streets eventually seem to lead to the harbour .
2 Step 6 List the triggers that seem to lead to the behaviour .
3 It was a philosophy that I think led to the eleven plus .
4 Research programmes will be progressive or degenerating depending on whether they succeed in leading or whether they persistently fail to lead to the discovery of novel phenomena .
5 There is no obvious mountain pass or trail leading to the immediate area of the Castle , since Felsbrockenberg has been deserted for some 80 years .
6 These have led to the same stereotyping of characters as happens in classical ballet .
7 POOR workmanship , inadequate supervision and slipshod design standards have led to the £400 million bill for extra repair and maintenance on roads and bridges .
8 For these mistakes have led to the belief that extension , the subject-matter of geometry , is infinitely divisible , a belief ‘ thought to have so inseparable and essential a connection with the principles and demonstrations in geometry , that mathematicians never … make the least question of it ’ .
9 Many countries have an offence of ‘ abuse of authority ’ to differentiate these crimes , in accord with the principle of fair labelling ( Chapter 3.3 ( 1 ) ) , but anxieties about the problem of listing the types of authority ( should it include persons undertaking voluntary responsibility , such as choirmasters and youth-club leaders ? ) have led to the continuation of the pragmatic all-encompassing provisions in England and Wales .
10 None the less there has been a quite open policy of dispersal as cutbacks have led to the closing of bases at home and abroad .
11 These findings have led to the suggestion that altered endothelial function without endothelial loss may be important in permitting platelet thrombus formation .
12 Apart from such aesthetic changes , involving the blanketing of large areas with uniform tree stands planted in regular rows , there is evidence to show that afforestation programmes have led to the alteration of other floral and faunal elements of these ecosystems .
13 This and other studies ( e.g. Cole and Fichtler 1983 , Stohlgren and Parsons 1986 ) have led to the conclusion that the most appropriate management strategy for such wilderness areas is to restrict camping to a few designated sites , where activity can be sustained without excessive damage .
14 Improvements in smallpox vaccination , starting with Jenner , have led to the complete , worldwide eradication of this disease .
15 First , better vacuum systems have led to the discharge being much cleaner — impurities in the discharge cause the plasma to radiate away more of its energy .
16 These serious problems have led to the concept of integrated pest management ( IPM ) which does not rely solely on pesticides .
17 The complexity of buildings constructed today , and the large proportion of the work involving services , have led to the need for specialist subcontractors who play a large and important role in the building process .
18 Wherever such arrangements have been attempted , they have led to the growing realisation that segregation does not provide a balanced solution for both traffic and environmental problems .
19 Differences in the patterns of performance observed on such tests — including reduction of the usual left hemisphere dominance in language , as well as intruding effects emanating from the right hemisphere — have led to the conclusion that in psychosis there may be enhanced communication between the two sides of the brain .
20 Advances in this area have led to the development of more realistic script recognition systems .
21 SOMALIA : Clan warfare and anarchic violence have led to the deaths of more than 10,000 people in Somalia over the past 18 months , according to an Amnesty International report , Somalia : A Human Rights Disaster , published on 5 August .
22 Just as the first two processes have led to the gradual expansion of the broadcasting scene , the last , and most critical , process is aimed at a complete reappraisal of the role of broadcasting , and the broadcasting organizations , in British society .
23 As it turned out , his skills on the job have led to the department trying to regrade him into a more demanding post .
24 Corporatism and post-Fordism have led to the control of industry , employment and markets from international centres which supervise the socio-economic development of continental trading communities .
25 The butchery of Clive Lloyd and Viv Richards may , for all we know , have led to the need to replace the Mound Stand at Lord 's after the fusillades of sixes .
26 Further sales will take place over the winter season and will mostly include works from the private apartments at Broadlands , Hampshire , Mountbatten 's home from 1939 to 1979 , where rising debts and decreasing visitor numbers have led to the sales .
27 This title is still the one in general use but the moves towards non-discriminatory , non-sexist language have led to the use of titles such as Chairperson , and the more neutral Chair .
28 It is more likely that the different reproductive roles of males and females have led to the divergence of size .
29 Today comparative studies of the whole sea squirt group , which is large and varied , have led to the belief that the second possibility is the correct one .
30 Later developments in quantum electrodynamics ( as the theory of the interaction of light and electrons is called ) have led to the calculation of effects , such as the Lamb shift in hydrogen , which agree with experiment to the limits of available accuracy of a few parts per million .
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