Example sentences of "is leading to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 LAST WEEK 'S announcement that a gigantic cloud of dark gas has been found in space is leading to speculation about an ‘ invisible mass ’ hidden within it .
2 A scan of the literature concerned with early Anglo-Saxon archaeology over the last 25 years has hardly reflected this change until very recently when there have been definite signs that dissatisfaction is leading to experimentation ; otherwise the Sutton Hoo harp has been played while the archaeological world burned .
3 One or two of the hotel 's regular visitors and local residents who use the hotel frequently have told Winter privately that they think it is a mistake and that it is leading to friction and a lowering of standards .
4 The growing demand for this material is leading to development pressures , and the Circular gives advice on how to reconcile the conflict between the pressure for extraction and agricultural , amenity and other countryside interests .
5 He said the erosion of Sunday opening regulations is leading to traffic increases in towns , along with noise and disturbance .
6 The Agriculture Departments should more actively enforce the provisions of the HLCA regulations in cases where overgrazing is leading to vegetation erosion by withholding payments above an agreed , appropriate stocking density , taking conservation advice .
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