Example sentences of "can lead to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 While less true of continental Europe 's many coalition governments , in France and the UK this can lead to denationalization followed by renationalization .
2 Similarly , an overemphasis upon bringing doctors into the management process can lead to frustration if good reliable sources of information delivery are not being developed at the same time .
3 Although this can lead to frustration for car drivers — especially in the summer when large queues build up — it helps limit the environmental damage to this very special area .
4 Inconsistencies can be very confusing for young children and conflicting attitudes over toilet training and discipline can lead to frustration and unhappiness .
5 This may be done with the best intentions , but it can lead to frustration and arguments .
6 May be very sensitive to all external stimuli ; odours , touch noise , cold etc. which can lead to exhaustion .
7 And if you build a reputation as such by making internal presentations this can lead to promotion to a position where you become an ambassador , making external ones to clients , customers and new business .
8 Buying a horse is exciting — but mistakes can lead to misery all round .
9 Many observers from national radio societies were attached to official delegations and , according to the W5Y1 Report , more than 100 radio amateurs from about 40 countries were among the delegates , clearly demonstrating how an early interest in amateur radio can lead to success in a telecommunications career .
10 However , none of these secondary functions of business can lead to success by themselves .
11 This suggests that a high degree of practice of a specific task in the situation where it is needed can lead to success , but whether such skills so acquired in one situation are transferable to others is a contentious point .
12 Drink more than this and you run the risk of developing high blood pressure , which in turn can lead to heart attack or stroke .
13 High blood pressure ( or hypertension ) increases with age , and can lead to heart attacks , strokes and kidney disease .
14 Otherwise you are likely to end up with an obese dog , and the resulting complications can lead to heart problems .
15 Similarly , the duty upon LEAs can lead to provision which serves ends useful to the individual within his work , such as foreign language classes .
16 As a consequence , it is now back in the game as a sponsor of a conference that can lead to peace , as we all hope it will .
17 Such pressures can lead to lack of environmental awareness or at least an understandable questioning of whether spending time or money or both on improving classroom ecology justifies the effort involved .
18 They can lead to lack of clarity about who does what , fail the local loyalty test , are less efficient at making decisions .
19 This can lead to misunderstanding , mutual frustration , anger , quarrelling and perhaps aggression .
20 Rimming is much safer if a latex barrier is placed over the anal opening and surrounding area , because there is a risk to the active partner not just from HIV ( because faeces may contain infected blood in a person with HIV ) but also from germs living inside the anus , which can lead to hepatitis and other illnesses .
21 He will not for a moment allow that the doctrine of justification through free grace , received by faith , can lead to antinomianism ( Rom. 6:1ff ) .
22 In particular , any reduction in the employment of labour which results in redundancies can lead to hardship and misery for the people concerned .
23 Thus , a deterministic view of US actions combines with historical evidence to form the basis of a fear of inevitable US intervention which , while clearly not without a rational foundation , encourages a hyper-sensitivity to potential threats which can lead to over-reaction and over-compensation in policy-making .
24 Inadequate information also can lead to morale problems .
25 Provision of 52-week accommodation but not necessarily the additional focus on care , or a series of different short-term holiday placements , can lead to fragmentation of the children 's lives and inadequate preparation for the adult world .
26 In extreme cases ( for example , where unemployment means no income at all ) , it can lead to starvation .
27 How does he square the Government 's commitment to allow public service managers the right to manage with compelling them to opt for competitive tendering in circumstances where , he will accept , that can be costly to prepare and can lead to inflexibility in meeting changing circumstances ?
28 In certain cases its cells undergo changes , which in time can lead to cancer .
29 What doctors say is unfortunately true : smoking can lead to cancer and to serious heart and lung diseases such as emphysema and bronchitis .
30 They are among 214 families worldwide whose medical history has been analysed to narrow the hunt for the gene , which can lead to cancer among women in their 30s and 40s .
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