Example sentences of "leads [adv] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Which , taken at the flood , leads on to fortune ’ ,
2 ‘ There is a tide in the affairs of men which , taken at the flood , leads on to fortune . ’
3 On the science of botany he comments that ‘ the lucid order and systematical arrangement of plants was not fully completed until a very recent period , when a Swede first gave lessons and then laws in this interesting science. , This reference to Linnaeus leads on to exchange between Chelsea and Europe .
4 When the Greeks begin to use it , it is also part of their interest in mastering the appearance of nature , and leads on to perspective and chiaroscuro , to European painting .
5 In it reconnaissance leads on to strategy and related tactics ; there is management of logistics and intelligence , of time as well as of forces ; planning is constantly updated by observation and reporting ; field actions have their own integrity , but are kept in tune with the master plan .
6 This leads on to politics .
7 Take the first turn left onto Sweden Bridge Lane and branch off this road onto Belle Vue Lane which leads eventually to Nook End Farm ( 0.5 miles ) .
8 Dollard et al. ( 1969 ) are generally credited with the formulation of the ‘ frustration-aggression hypothesis ’ whereby it is held that the obstruction of goal-oriented behaviour leads necessarily to aggression .
9 That path leads inexorably to procrastination .
10 In this chapter I shall give reasons for rejecting this approach , or if not for rejecting it then for supposing that the questions it raises can never be answered and so that it leads directly to scepticism .
11 As well as being simpler , this allows us to follow a historical sequence which leads up to serialism .
12 Walking over Mickleden the route leads up to Stake Pass and goes around the shores of Derwent Water to Keswick .
13 A trapdoor in 2e leads upwards to chamber 2f ; however , the wooden ladder set into the wall below it is obviously rotten and useless , so a skill such as Scale Sheer Surfaces or a Flight spell is necessary to reach the trapdoor .
14 Women naturally have larger bottoms and smaller waists than men , whose male hormone testosterone leads mainly to weight gain around the abdomen .
15 This prescription he calls the ‘ pentagon road ’ ; it leads inevitably to buckminsterfullerene .
16 But here again the Western beginner , either through fear or lack of confidence in his own ability , often puts too much into the actual blocking technique and this overworking leads inevitably to failure .
17 To see a literary work as an expression of the personality of the author leads inevitably to biography and psychology .
18 Specialization of function leads inevitably to dependency .
19 By defining retirement as coterminous with dependency , the ‘ structured dependency ’ authors inevitably see the trend towards earlier retirement as regrettable , but in fact it need not be so : this depends on the extent to which retirement leads subsequently to poverty in old age , and to discover this it is necessary to look at the other three main determinants of the financial status of the elderly .
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