Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] lead [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The making of a bankruptcy order may effectively lead to a professional no longer being able to practise in his or her profession , and therefore all possibility of income generation would be lost .
2 The French national policy of encouraging younger people into farming may slowly lead to changing attitudes as older , more traditional ways fade .
3 If the stock level is consistently too low , lost sales may eventually lead to lost jobs .
4 This may eventually lead to iii Deliberate segregation within an integrated unit , where a policy decision is made to pay special attention to the needs of the dementing within a sub-unit iv Positive segregation .
5 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 .
6 In a Christian response to conflict , the embrace of right doctrine should eventually lead to right action .
7 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 .
8 He had failed to gain a scholarship to St. Paul 's and one assumes that his father decided that his son 's lack of ambition and apparent aimlessness about a career did not justify the money spent on a schooling that should naturally lead to Oxford or Cambridge , and thereafter to the Civil Service .
9 The benefits of scale , coupled with the end of ‘ wasteful ’ competition ( eg duplicated research and development expenditure ) should also lead to a more efficient industry .
10 If symptoms and cognitive function were not dissociable then clozapine , noted for improving symptoms , should also lead to improvements in cognitive function .
11 Clear and up-to-date development plan policies should also lead to a reduction in the number of speculative applications and in the success rate of appeals against local authorities .
12 Although Cold War ideology and initial public ignorance in the West of the horrific power of nuclear weapons at first muted the public pressures behind a renewed expression of the unacceptability of indiscriminate means of warfare , the growth of the popular movement for peace over the past twenty-five years and especially in its recent phase must now lead to a reaffirmation of the principle and its application to nuclear weapons .
13 Unless the Soviet military intervenes , self-determination must surely lead to reunification .
14 the study of management should then lead to the development of certain principles of good management , which will be of value when put into practice .
15 A good deal of money and effort is therefore going into study of the human factor , which should ultimately lead to further reduction of accidents and risk .
16 Although there are some hopeful signs of recovery in the US market which should ultimately lead to improvements elsewhere , there seems little prospect that world market conditions will be easier in 1993 than in 1992 .
17 This is simply explained since both bleomycin and DNase I cleave double stranded DNA ; bleomycin cleavage of GT on one strand must therefore lead to protection of AC on the opposite strand .
18 Increased competition should certainly lead to greater levels of efficiency , so long as the competition does not destabilise the financial system , and the new regulatory system is designed to allow competition to increase whilst improving on investor protection .
19 The worthy objective of ‘ normalization ’ should therefore lead to the implementation of care practices and procedural policies which are appropriate for those with mental disorders and it should not be applied in a rigid and obsessive fashion .
20 Intensive and uncontrolled fishing in Russia 's Far Eastern seas may soon lead to the total exhausation of fish stocks , according to the Russian procurator-general 's office .
21 Any subsequent slowdown in out-migration may thus lead to natural growth as this group remains in the city to start a family
22 The underlying structure of the discourse may be a progression of functional units , and a breakdown in pragmatic interpretation may easily lead to a learner losing his or her way .
23 This could last several years and might eventually lead to more talks to determine the final status of the occupied territories .
24 If such mutations should occur in the CAG cluster of the N-Oct 3 gene it might easily lead to loss of function by aberrantly expanding the bona fide transcription activation domain , or to loss of DNA-binding if a frame shift is introduced .
25 The Law Society 's rules of professional conduct do provide exemptions for this , but even so , a conveyancer should not be too quick to use those exemptions if acting for both sides might conceivably lead to a compromise or a difficult situation .
26 It makes no sense to contemplate a general policy of reducing adverse events in people 's lives , even if it were possible , unless perhaps they were crises which might unavoidably lead to the person becoming trapped into a highly stressful lifestyle .
27 Even if the invisible foot led to efficiency , it might also lead to inequity .
28 This does not mean that all these methods should be banned : on the contrary — banning contraception might simply lead to a sudden rise in both abortion and childbirth , both of which are likely to be at least as dangerous for women 's health in a poor country .
29 ‘ In the present spirit of the age , ’ Surtees replied with a sidelong glance at Catherine , ‘ more generous provision from the public purse might even lead to a proliferation of bastardy .
30 Looking back over this year 's first round matches , obviously Germany 's defeat in Rio by Brazil , amid what can only be described as typical South American frenzy and excitement , was the biggest shock and one which might even lead to repercussions not only by the ITF about crowd behaviour in some parts of the world but also from within the disgruntled German camp .
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