Example sentences of "[det] [adv] [verb] to a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This naturally leads to a lessening of tension in the body .
2 This somehow led to a discussion on local football and I discovered that there were eleven fit men and true down at the Kingdom Hall .
3 However , this usually leads to a proliferation of costs as well as inefficient working , as time and money are spent in linking the activities of the various sites .
4 This also applies to a person who is incapable of understanding questions or giving a proper answer by reason of mental incapacity or permanent or temporary disability .
5 This inevitably led to a sense of frustration both in pupils and their teachers ; for it seemed that however well taught they were , however much they learned , it was inevitable that a high proportion of candidates would get low or unclassified grades .
6 This inevitably led to a reduction in staff at those locations and in Hayes .
7 This inevitably leads to a climate in which the likelihood of giving not only money but also one 's time is reduced .
8 With pull-out load torque applied the system is in unstable equilibrium , since any small increase in load retards the rotor , but this now leads to a reduction in motor torque .
9 This sometimes led to a recognition of the problem .
10 This sometimes leads to a resentment of the teachers responsible for guiding the youth into sport , particularly if it becomes obvious that the interest in the youth was purely because of his sporting success .
11 The cult of chivalry , however artificial some aspects of it were , was one in which men really believed , and this undoubtedly contributed to a glorification of the horrors of war .
12 This again leads to a situation resembling Figure 6.11 ( c ) from which the Moon accretes .
13 When that finally came to a crisis I was within four days of complete paralysis .
14 The percentage is higher than that normally offered to a challenger and when Lewis was first asked why he replied simply : ‘ It 's business . ’
15 She was secretary to Lady Margaret Hall from 1880 to 1914 and , as lady secretary to the AEW ( 1883–94 ) , was responsible for organizing tuition for women students and for supervising those not attached to a hall , who lived at home or with ‘ hostesses ’ in the city .
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