Example sentences of "[adv] lead to an [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The growth in the sum of will only lead to an increase in the price of consumer goods if the sum of grows too . |
| 2 | This should obviously lead to an improvement in the situation but regardless of the size of the corpus there will always be some transitions that are not found . |
| 3 | I does not necessarily lead to an increase in the price of consumer goods . |
| 4 | Thus birth control groups during the inter-war period were careful to argue that the use of birth control would not necessarily lead to an increase in childlessness or very small families , but rather would result in better planned families and healthier mothers and children . |
| 5 | It does not , of course , follow that because markets are of only limited effectiveness that legal intervention , in the shape of a more active liability regime or a reformed governance structure , would necessarily lead to an outcome closer to the ideal , since the costs of intervention may exceed the benefits . |
| 6 | Failure of this citizenly vigilance can all too easily lead to an erosion of our entitlements . |
| 7 | As human civilization grows and develops , it does not lead to an increase in human happiness , as utilitarianism would lead us to expect . |
| 8 | 1972 No. 1139 ( L.14 ) ) includes a winding up petition even though such a petition does not lead to an order for payment of the sum in question . |
| 9 | With artist 's impressions and scores of posters aiding the hunt for the rapist , the 250 tip-offs did not lead to an arrest . |
| 10 | But they do not lead to an equation of institution with class . |
| 11 | Bad driving may or may not lead to an accident , depending on the chance conjunction of other factors and other people 's behaviour . |
| 12 | Monotype said yesterday it had received an approach ‘ which may or may not lead to an offer ’ from Mirror Group Newspapers . |
| 13 | There is no requirement to name the potential offeror , and the announcement may simply be that the talks may or may not lead to an offer being made . |
| 14 | ( c ) following an approach to the board of the target company , which may or may not lead to an offer , the primary responsibility lies with the board of the target , which must accordingly keep a close watch on its share price . |
| 15 | Readers should note that a warning announcement ( which may be an announcement that the target is having talks which may or may not lead to an offer ) or a temporary suspension of listing ( pending clarification of the position ) may be required . |
| 16 | It does n't always lead to an arrest by any means but it can help to solve the jigsaw and maybe come up with a welcome " good deed " . |
| 17 | The removal of such barriers would increase market entry which would directly lead to an increase in competition , and thereby to reductions in X-inefficiency and monopoly pricing practices . |
| 18 | The Government attaches a great deal of importance to this unprecedented growth in self-employment and small businesses : it is seen as the main drive to create an enterprise culture that will hopefully lead to an increase in the numbers in work . |
| 19 | But the quest for patriotism with adventure could also lead to an adaptation of C. S. Forester 's true-Brit Forever England ( 1935 ) , in which a lone sailor keeps a German ship occupied until it can be sunk by a British destroyer , and dies a hero 's death in the process . |
| 20 | This exploratory and performance-based approach will not only lead to a deeper understanding of the text in question ( a dramatic exploration of a speech in Shakespeare , for instance , will show how the placing of different emphases can alter fundamentally one 's interpretation of character or meaning ) , but will also lead to an understanding of the play as theatre . |
| 21 | The move could also lead to an acceleration in the sports car sales . |
| 22 | In addition , an increase in production , or even in investment , does not automatically lead to an increase in jobs — the norm is usually the exact opposite , and shedding labour is a prerequisite for a firm 's expansion . |
| 23 | The first of these will probably lead to an increase in global temperature ; the second could lead to an increase in the amount of ultraviolet radiation reaching the Earth 's surface ; and the third is already destroying vast areas of forest and lakes in northern Europe . |
| 24 | As far as the H B F's scenario 's concerned , this would probably lead to an increase in the building rates above the approved plan of around about fifteen percent . |
| 25 | In practice , a rise in interest rates will often lead to an increase in money supply . |
| 26 | Before looking at local economic strategies in more detail we should point out that the decline of consensus politics at the national level does not inevitably lead to an increase in local political activity . |
| 27 | Up-to-date valuations of such properties had not been undertaken for many years previously , partly because of business people 's complaints that any revaluations of commercial properties could inevitably lead to an increase in their total tax bill . |
| 28 | In medical practice , and especially in medical economics , it is assumed that the identification of a foetus with a disability by amniocentesis ( CVS ) will inevitably lead to an abortion . |
| 29 | And the depth of his ideological commitment to maintaining Israel 's hold over the West Bank rules out any acceptance of the principle that negotiations should eventually lead to an exchange of land for peace . |
| 30 | This work , it is true , was largely conducted in the belief that simply gathering information alone would eventually lead to an understanding of the brain , but the fact remains that we now have an impressive body of evidence against which to evaluate the new theories that are emerging . |