Example sentences of "[noun] and lead to the " in BNC.

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1 The dollar crisis and the abandonment of the Gold Standard signalled the beginning of the end of the dollar bloc and led to the inevitable American withdrawal from Vietnam .
2 A plan to expand preferential trade tariffs as a means of integrating the region was opposed by Mexico and led to the adjournment of the meeting of the Latin American Association for Integration ( ALADI ) held in Mexico City on May 1-2 , 1990 .
3 The Taunton Commission ( 1864–8 ) was critical of the impoverished inefficiency of Thame and led to the reform of Emanuel .
4 That time lag is a feature that bedevils the software industry and led to the absurdity that the first generation 32-bit chip , the 80386 , had been superseded and obsoleted by the 80486 before there was a 32-bit desktop operating system available for the processor .
5 He accepts the widely held view that the development of mass-production industry produced a sharp deterioration in the conditions of manual work and led to the emergence of a type of worker who combined a generalised hostility to the prevailing society with a primary preoccupation with militant economic action ; but he suggests that , as technology continues to develop , the increased use of full automation will eliminate many of the deepest sources of resentment about work , and , in so doing , encourage normative integration within the existing social structure of the enterprise .
6 In the morass of detail Mills brings forward to describe his ‘ power elite ’ , it is easy to ignore this fundamental assumption which precedes his empirical work : ‘ In so far as the power elite is composed of men of similar origin and education , in so far as their careers and their styles of life are similar , there are psychological and social bases for their unity , resting upon the fact that they are of similar social type and leading to the fact of their easy intermingling ’ .
7 And , thirdly , he presented the notion that this increasing state intervention and action at the local urban level inevitably ‘ politicizes ’ the provision of collective consumption and leads to the development of political activity expressed as ‘ urban social movements ’ .
8 Toxic chemicals seeping from a defence plant have killed three miners and led to the closing of the Gorlovka pit , one of the largest in the Donbass , Jonathan Steele writes from Moscow .
9 The interaction across topics involves longer-range transfer and leads to the beginning of the exploration of problem-solving .
10 Tom Rosenthal , chairman and managing director of Deutsch , warned that a tax on books could raise prices by 20% and lead to the abolition of the Net Book Agreement .
11 By contrast , inhibition of mannosidase I with DMJ reduced the molecular weight of several α chains and led to the expression of the smaller 105 kD pre-Β 1 chain on the cell surface .
12 The Mahaweli project — the largest foreign aid programme to date — will affect one third of the country 's land mass and lead to the relocation of 10 per cent of the country 's population .
13 The staircase to the upper floor is in beautiful style , with a fountain at its base and leads to the more important art treasures .
14 After 1600 , there was a pause before the same issues emerged even more violently in the Civil War and led to the beheading of the king .
15 The property is set back from the road behind a neat foregarden with tarmacadam driveway providing car parking on site and leading to the front entrance .
16 The project has decimated the Amazon forest and led to the deaths of 1,000 Indians since their habitat was opened up 10 years ago .
17 The demonstration , made in Canada , that diabetes resulted from malfunction of the pancreas was made as a result of experiments on dogs and led to the award of the Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1923 .
18 Although the requirement of intervention in the nasal oxygen group was halved , the most extreme example of hypoxia occurred in this group and led to the only termination of the procedure .
19 The discovery of mirror-image patterns of magnetic field reversal in rocks on the seabed off Iceland by Vine & Matthews reported in Nature in 1963 , combined with the earlier theoretical ideas and led to the concept of sea-floor spreading .
20 For the experimental scientist such discordances and incongruities are the spur to new discoveries and lead to the development of new theories — or so at least we like to think .
21 " Armed strikes " decreed by Sendero Luminoso throughout Central Andean provinces had reportedly paralysed business and transport and led to the voting period being extended by two hours .
22 From AD 312 ‘ indiction cycles ’ of fifteen years ' duration were introduced by the Emperor Constantine for taxation purposes and led to the Byzantine year being reckoned from 1 September , the date on which each year of an indiction cycle began .
23 It is these leakage channels into the gut cell walls that cause them to swell and burst the gut wall and lead to the death of the insect .
24 These strikes were successful in achieving their immediate aims and led to the formation of permanent unions of previously poorer workers , although as yet only a small proportion of them .
25 The collapse of this organisation created a multitude of problems and led to the rapid disintegration of the Soviet Union as a unitary superpower .
26 The sense of outrage on the part of both Marx and Braverman at the crippling effects ( physical or spiritual ) on many workers of the division of labour within capitalist enterprises is fully justified , but their unitary and rationalistic conception of the total subordination of labour to capital leads them to an overestimation of the role this division of labour must play in the formation of social collectivities : the extraction of any ‘ skill ’ content from labour for the mass of workers ; the homogenisation of ‘ simple labour ’ in all branches of production ; the cheapening of labour power ; increasingly intolerable oppression — these tendencies are bound to overwhelm any secondary differentiation of the workers by branch or by enterprise and lead to the formation of a revolutionary proletariat .
27 But a bungled , unlawful business deal has so far cost them £5.3m and led to the sacking of all the BRDC 's 12 directors .
28 There i9 a wide variety of such courses which have a more practical bias combining training and work experience with education and leading to the vocational qualifications of such bodies as CGLI , BTEC and RSA .
29 The development of gastrointestinal symptoms was the commonest reason for presentation and led to the diagnosis in 25 patients .
30 The opportunities they offered to die engravers were limited by their small format and two-dimensionality , which caused difficulties and led to the adoption of some of the conventions that , as we have seen , can sometimes make their interpretation difficult .
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