Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [verb] to [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 On the basis of a 5-4 majority in a Missouri case judged in July , the cases are expected to lead to expansion of the right of individual states to pass laws regulating abortions .
2 However , none of the available approaches has been shown to lead to transfection of growth arrested cells in culture at an appreciable level .
3 Even Desmond Haynes has been known to succumb to ragging of that ilk , but he surely will have advised his county colleague that there is only one foolproof means of revenge .
4 Chemically , they differ considerably from morphine , but they can usually be seen to correspond to part of the morphine molecule , and are thus envisaged as acting on the same receptors .
5 Any reduction in orbital speed by the action of an additional force can be shown to lead to shrinkage of the orbit .
6 ‘ When the firms were grouped according to similarity of objectives and techniques of production , and classified in order of the technical complexity of the production systems , each production system was found to be associated with a characteristic pattern of organisation .
7 Some standardised measure of dementia was needed , partly as a criterion of entry to the project , partly so that action and control samples could be compared to see if they were matched according to level of mental impairment , and partly to compare any changes over time .
8 In 1988 there were 1087 applications for leave to seek judicial review in all civil cases of which 618 were allowed to proceed to consideration of their merits ( Judicial Statistics , 1988 ) .
9 Instead they face a rationing problem , where priority is awarded according to assessment of ‘ need ’ .
10 Where products are still subject to a national organisation of the market , and the conditions under which the goods are marketed leads to distortion of the terms of competition under which similar goods are marketed in other member states , the Commission may impose compensatory charges upon exports of the product from the member state of origin .
11 Donkey Lane It was intimated that a considerable number of horses were galloping along this road which was bound to lead to deterioration of the surface .
12 Donkey Lane It was intimated that a considerable number of horses were galloping along this road which was bound to lead to deterioration of the surface .
13 Work developed using a variety of apparatus , each with its own qualities , which was found to lead to freedom of movement , encouraging depth and breadth of swing , resilience and flow whilst stimulating enjoyment .
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