Example sentences of "[adj] would lead to the " in BNC.
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1 | Convinced that the danger of the end of Christian society was at hand and that this would lead to the collapse of civilization , Eliot viewed London more in terms that contemporary Christians used to view Africa . |
2 | People could not persuade voters that some policies were better than others , for this would lead to the creation of parties , representative bodies whose purpose is to dominate those who are not members . |
3 | This would lead to the transfer of children 's day centres from social work to education and their possible future demise . |
4 | This would lead to the further weakening of claims for the existence of H. erectus in Europe in Europe ( Table 1 , a ) . |
5 | This would lead to the conclusion that the relevant ‘ discourse subjects ’ for a particular discourse fragment must be those to which reference is made in the text of the discourse . |
6 | This would lead to the formation of galaxies , stars , and eventually even insignificant creatures like ourselves . |
7 | On this argument higher rates of self-financing would lead to the artificial depression of sales and to under -investment in electricity , precisely the opposite of ‘ crowding out ’ . |
8 | The growth of any general practice whereby decisions of the Cabinet or of Cabinet committee were announced as such would lead to the embarrassing result that some decisions of government would be regarded as less authoritative than others . |
9 | The loyalty to the Crown of English settlers was not matched by any comparable institutional framework ; a well-informed observer on the continent of Europe might reasonably have expected that the execution of Charles I would lead to the disintegration of his empire overseas and that the Republic would be unable to assert any authority at all over emigrants whose political links with England were already so relatively weak . |
10 | The " Front from Below " was based on the totally unrealistic view that the Parliamentary collapse of 1931 would lead to the replacement of the Labour Party by some other form of Left party . |