Example sentences of "[modal v] lead to a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But in any case , her prominence in the preparations for the 5 October march , and her leading part in it , did not mean that she intended that it should lead to a violent outcome , and the mere fact of her CPNI membership can not be taken as evidence for the existence of a violent conspiracy . |
| 2 | The system will be used in an internal pilot project in Informix 's US and UK offices and should lead to a major deal across the US if all goes well . |
| 3 | An important consequence of this is that it should lead to a great improvement in the quality of instructions and warnings produced by manufacturers attached to their products ( see Vacwell Engineering Co Ltd v BDH Chemicals Ltd [ 1971 ] 1 QB 88 ) . |
| 4 | A ballot of members later this year should lead to a combined strength of 1.4 million making the super-union dominant in local government and the National Health Service . |
| 5 | This should lead to a better quality of grape in the following season . |
| 6 | In addition , a progressive increase in the size of the waves should lead to the movement seawards of the bar , while a diminution should lead to a landward movement , both being caused fundamentally by the movement of the break point . |
| 7 | It should lead to a greater efficiency among the police and give a much-needed boost to the fight against crime . |
| 8 | That is why it is so important that , as one of the conclusions of the Maastricht settlement , it was agreed that the 12 countries should set up an organisation loosely known as Europol whose first job would be to set up a Europeanwide drugs intelligence unit among the Twelve , which should lead to a greater level of co-operation with our continental partners to stop Ecstasy and other drugs coming into the country . |
| 9 | In another sense , however , the research could be interpreted as pointing to the necessity to ensure that , once crossed , the threshold of removal should lead to a particular , compensatory form of care in recognition of the child 's maternal loss . |
| 10 | Remember the desirable qualities of a transfer price : it should promote goal congruence by leading to the proper economic decisions ; every division should have some profit so that they are all well-motivated ; the transfer price should lead to a fair measurement of divisional performance ; interference with a division 's decisions should be kept to a minimum . |
| 11 | The freeing of economic forces to operate , it was believed , would produce developments which spelled the death of slavery and should lead to a prosperous , morally appropriate and stable order . |
| 12 | The proposed arrangement did not concern Berlin alone since there were Soviet specialists who argued that ‘ the creation of a neutralised and demilitarised city of West Berlin is estimated by the government of the GDR as the first link in a chain of measures , the sum total of which should lead to a united , democratic , peace-loving Germany ’ . |
| 13 | New business gains at both companies were achieved and together with recent price increases , should lead to a further advance in profits in 1993 . |
| 14 | A declaration on the peace process in the Middle East attached " great significance to the Middle East peace conference in Madrid [ see pp. 38594-95 ] " , which " should lead to a just and comprehensive solution to the Arab-Israeli conflict and the Palestinian question " . |
| 15 | If this process went on unchecked it should lead to an increasing ripple height , but , as the ripple crests rise , they increasingly interfere with the wind , so that the sand grains on the crests are blown over into the troughs . |
| 16 | Production from these new projects should lead to an increasing production profile from the North Sea by the mid 1990's . |
| 17 | This should lead to an initial reduction of some 11 per cent in crop production , and the group hope that in the long run , cuts of up to 20 per cent could be achieved . |
| 18 | This in turn must lead to a single ‘ compensatory ’ and complementary fiscal and taxation authority and thus to the surrender by the nation states of the means for controlling the material well-being and destiny of their citizens . |
| 19 | He suggested , also , that an undue concentration on the new natural philosophy might lead to a certain intellectual arrogance . |
| 20 | He suggested , also , that an undue concentration on the new natural philosophy might lead to a certain intellectual arrogance . |
| 21 | Some South Yorkshire policemen have already been served with discipline papers — an early notification of any complaint which might lead to a disciplinary hearing — by West Midlands officers investigating handling of the disaster . |
| 22 | In addition , a weighting of constructs according to their importance or status within the construct system ( as suggested by Shaw and Gaines , 1985 ) might lead to a finer and more accurate pattern of response compared to present methods in which all judgments carry equal weight . |
| 23 | Total defeat might yet be averted ; military successes elsewhere might lead to a negotiated peace , but the chance of quick and absolute victory was gone forever . |
| 24 | The argument here is essentially that a gradation scheme might lead to a lighter sentence in certain cases than would otherwise have been imposed . |
| 25 | This is an opportunity to strengthen existing partnerships by securing board membership from a linked company , or to begin the process of negotiation which might lead to a productive partnership where none exists thus far . |
| 26 | Second , about one-third of untrained new entrants should have the opportunity of an additional year 's training on the same scale as they receive in their first year ; together these might lead to a formal qualification . |
| 27 | The gentleman in question did exhibit a certain alarm because when I told him why I was looking at his land he thought it might lead to a conservation order being slapped on it . |
| 28 | To acknowledge any such standard would be , in effect , to accept a principle that might lead to a lesser religious or other liberty , if not to a loss of freedom altogether to advance many of one 's spiritual ends . |
| 29 | I would very much like CPRW to join , not because it might lead to an international jolly ( some hope ! ) , but because I think it would be a feather in CPRW 's cap , we will benefit from their advice and information , and we will be able to contribute something at a UK level . |
| 30 | If aortic valve replacement were classified as a need and not simply a benefit , then needs theories , if implemented , might lead to an increased total budget for such surgery to meet the needs of old people with aortic stenosis . |