Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] lead to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The transformations effected by the second Vatican Council of 1962–5 in liturgy , sacrament , scripture , and so on led to the accelerated decline of traditional rituals such as wakes and pilgrimages to local shrines . |
| 2 | The belated realization that these things are no longer so leads to the embittered and baffled reaction that they ought to be so . |
| 3 | The results of delegation of power from LEA to schools need not necessarily lead to the sorts of negative effects for teachers outlined above . |
| 4 | It might even come to be accepted that the discovery of flaws in the original investigation need not necessarily lead to the dropping of charges but may , instead , strengthen the case against the suspect through discovery of fresh evidence or by plugging of gaps in the original investigation . |
| 5 | The course writer 's patterning , whether overt or covert , does not necessarily lead to the patterning he intends the learner to produce . |
| 6 | The government had the right to control private investment in the interests of society , and Courtauld agreed with Beveridge that to surrender this freedom would not necessarily lead to the erosion of others . |
| 7 | ‘ Given the many problems with the data sets , ’ he said , ‘ one is not inexorably led to the conclusion that a negative secular solar radius trend has existed since AD 1700 , but the preponderance of current evidence indicates that such is likely to be the case . ’ |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | If battles , in themselves , did not usually lead to the achievements of such goals , what would ? |
| 11 | While , for the reasons just explored , raising the standard of care may have only a limited impact on the courts ' willingness to categorise a decision as negligent rather than as a mere ‘ error of judgment ’ , it may still nevertheless lead to the courts playing a greater role as monitors of business efficiency . |
| 12 | Strike-slip faulting also usually leads to the displacement of stream channels ( Fig. 3.25 ) and this feature is often useful in determining the magnitude and frequency of individual movements along the fault ( see Section 16.3.2 ) . |
| 13 | Personal investigation of areas will also undoubtedly lead to the possibility of land assembly from a variety of individual landowners , to form a viable and cohesive site . |
| 14 | Indiscriminate enthusiasm for dovetailing may also sometimes lead to the 1st horn being placed too high . |
| 15 | An excess of demons , like the proverbial ‘ reds under the bed ’ , can too easily lead to the belief that there are no such things . |
| 16 | Businesses are worried lest pushing things too fast leads to the adoption of quotas for women and minorities . |