Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [adv] lead to " in BNC.
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| 1 | So far , many of the improvements they brought about have survived , and the fragmented bus industry has not yet led to a breakdown of the integrated ticketing that marked such a step forward in British practice . |
| 2 | The fact that this has not yet led to a fundamental delegitimisation of the state 's role has led some Marxists to develop a more sophisticated awareness of the divergent forces operating upon the growth of government . |
| 3 | The clash in underlying values between Britain and the United States on the one hand and the former Soviet Union on the other , is illustrated by the fact that an act of financial speculation — which has not only led to the accumulation of great wealth but has also occasionally received public honour in Britain and the United States — might have earned the perpetrator the death sentence in the Soviet Union . |
| 4 | Restoration here has not only led to the repair of townscape , it has also created jobs for skilled craftsmen ( conservation creates more employment per pound than new build ) , and led to much needed housing for homeless and disadvantaged people . |
| 5 | Any consideration of the knowledge and skills debate almost inevitably leads to attempts to clarify the nature of the social work task itself ( Gordon and Schutz , 1977 ; Gross et al . , |
| 6 | It has certainly not led to a greater family stability . |
| 7 | Their bones may become fragile and break more easily leading to fractures of wrists , hips and bones in the spine . |
| 8 | Their bones become fragile and break more easily leading to fractures of wrists , hips and bones the spine . |
| 9 | Whilst it might cause some obvious short-term distress to tell the older people that they have unrealistic expectations of their children , to fail to do so inevitably leads to more unhappiness in the longer term . |
| 10 | For these women , speaking out often led to a wider debate on sexuality and gender . |
| 11 | That is , an authority may rely on considerations which do not apply to its subjects when doing so reliably leads to decisions which approximate better than any which would have been reached by any other procedure , to those decisions best supported by reasons which apply to the subjects . |
| 12 | An irreducible hernia may strangulate , i.e. the contents of the sac of the hernia may be constricted so that the circulation is cut off thus leading to gangrene and eventually perforation of the bowel ( a surgical emergency ) . |
| 13 | Stocking too quickly leads to disease and deaths , as the biological filter can not cope with the load . |
| 14 | It is clear that a reduction or increase in funding did not automatically lead to similar changes in each of the schools . |
| 15 | This did not immediately lead to what might be defined as specific growth policies . |
| 16 | Although this Presbyterian nationalism did not normally lead to Jacobitism , we do see a brand of Scottish Whig Jacobitism during William 's reign , centring around the person of James Montgomerie of Skelmorlie . |
| 17 | Partially defective wrap , however , did not inevitably lead to abnormal reflux in our patients . |
| 18 | Saturday 's name change was the sixth this century , and the previous alterations did not necessarily lead to a radical renewal . |
| 19 | He reaffirmed the belief he held then , that the use of soft drugs did not necessarily lead to a progression to hard drugs , although he conceded that he would never have encountered any other drug if he had not become involved with smoking marijuana . |
| 20 | It is argued that this difference may be partially accounted for by the higher standard of living in Sri Lanka , but also that the motives and social composition of offenders in normal times were such that depressed economic conditions did not necessarily lead to substantial increases in criminal activities . |
| 21 | Sympathy with the conditions of the poor did not necessarily lead to a desire for reform by the state but for further voluntary action . |
| 22 | Individual authors could write on the decline of national intelligence but public debate did not necessarily lead to action . |
| 23 | If battles , in themselves , did not usually lead to the achievements of such goals , what would ? |
| 24 | Similarly , the Labour government 's policies on the reduction of the number of private pay beds did not always lead to enthusiastic implementation in the late 1970s . |
| 25 | The arrival of a railway in a town did not always lead to expansion . |
| 26 | The lower entrance qualifications held by mature students ( on average 2 points lower ) did not always lead to poorer degree results . |
| 27 | STA SODON The worst feelings which do not even lead to suicide |
| 28 | Black pupils need to achieve academically in order to enter the labour market even at the lowest level in spite of evidence that qualifications do not necessarily lead to jobs ( see Brennan and McGeevor , 1987 , for example ) . |
| 29 | However , as Patrick Parrinder has pointed out , most of these approaches — in their concern with methodology rather than with the aims and purposes of English studies — have led to changes in manners of interpretation rather than in the choice of texts : they do not usually lead to any significant reconsideration of the worth of pursuing the interpretation of texts as such . " |
| 30 | Many decisions about how to display the data have to be standardized within a package , and they do not always lead to sensible or pretty results . |