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

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1 The tidal braking would therefore be greatest around perihelion , and it is this that has presumably led to the partial synchronization observed .
2 This has made it difficult for Britain to compete on the world market , and this in turn has eventually led to a worse slump and level of unemployment than would otherwise have been the case had there been no political intervention in the working of the naturally self-regulating free economy of the market .
3 We have seen that the difficulty of obtaining the gratuitous services of suitable persons to act as trustees has necessarily led to the practice of reposing an ever wider range of discretion in those who can only thus be persuaded to act .
4 This has naturally led to a drop in the price receivers are able to get for a failed business , and thus a drop in the surpluses the receiver hands to the liquidator .
5 This has naturally led to the search for ways in which they can be relaxed .
6 Similarly , the attempt to remove barriers to investment has merely led to their redistribution , for instead of paying rates inside Enterprise Zones firms pay higher rents and property prices ( Erikson and Syms , 1986 ) .
7 This has largely led to a reduction in overall-activity , but the control of mosquitoes by means of insecticide retains its prominence .
8 It has irked the Northern selectors that the talent drain has largely led to London , the side that has dominated the Divisional Championship in recent years .
9 The latest security report says installing cameras has finally led to a fall in car theft , but overall hospital crime rose 12.5% last year .
10 This has already led to stiffer competition among private banks .
11 They argued that existing maps and digitized files from them are unable to meet these needs at global or regional scale and only remote sensing could help in the short term : the availability of stereometric data from the French SPOT satellite has already led to proposals for automated creation of global digital elevation models with a spatial ( XY ) resolution of about 30 m ( Muller 1989 ) .
12 Whatever side is taken in this ongoing debate , however , it appears that knowledge of the ill effects of tobacco has already led to a modification in smoking behaviour among older men , particularly those in non-manual employment .
13 Hewlett Packard have a working agreement with Compugraphic which has already led to that company 's typesetters being able to understand PCL and HP 's printers being able to accept Compugraphic 's fonts — they also provide PostScript as an option .
14 It has already led to grief , but that is just a beginning . ’
15 The Environmental Protection Act 1990 has already led to significant improvements in national pollution control , waste disposal , the control of litter and the reorganisation of bodies responsible for the countryside .
16 The system is said to be the most advanced in the world , and has already led to several arrests .
17 Precise details of what has been achieved by the liaison remain a closely guarded secret but it has involved developing new methods of using medicinal drugs in the body and has already led to a contract with a major pharmaceutical company .
18 This commitment , and the overall pacifist , pro-feminist , libertarian , green and non-exploitative ethos we espouse has generally led to our expressed opinions on the Pembroke Ranges issue being greeted with scepticism and distrust by the climbing establishment .
19 Similarly , the finding that class size affects performance , and ancillary evidence on the rate of increase in the frequency of large classes , has directly led to the provision of additional purpose-built accommodation for large classes .
20 Industrialisation has clearly led to economic growth .
21 This has repeatedly led to clashes over such questions as differentials , with ASLEF attempting to protect the elite status of its members .
22 Networking has also led to the rise of ‘ client-server ’ designs , where ‘ client ’ terminals , such as PCs , are fed the answers to questions by ‘ server ’ data-stores .
23 The dire economic situation has also led to corruption , with some teachers selling examination papers and answers .
24 The increasing productivity of agriculture through the use of modern industrial methods has also led to a decline in traditional job opportunities in the countryside , and the government is keen to encourage more general diversification in the rural economy .
25 The summit has also led to the Community strengthening its environmental policy and additional emphasis has been given to industry , the creation of trans-European networks and consumer protection .
26 The project has also led to a small midwifery team being established at Wythenshawe Hospital to care for deaf parents .
27 The IoT 's stance has angered members of the Tax Faculty who are currently considering their responses to the consultative document ; it has also led to speculation that the IoT is scared of losing members .
28 It has also led to the emergence of a handful of multi-dimensional spreadsheet products , which can typically hold data in up to 12 dimensions instead of the usual two or three , and let you ‘ slice and dice ’ the view of the information along these different dimensions .
29 This has resulted in not only strangers and professionals moving into the arena of dying and death , but it has also led to commercialisation and big business .
30 Local autonomy has also led to variety in the way in which the education system is organised within each LEA .
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