Example sentences of "[unc] [noun sg] led to the " in BNC.

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1 Last June 's vote led to the creationof a 17-strong block called the European Right , consisting of members of Jean-Marie Le Pen 's National Front from France , the Republicans from West Germany ( led by a former Waffen-SS officer , Franz Schonhuber ) , and a Belgian from the wilder shores of Flemish nationalism .
2 Not surprisingly , Johnson 's ascendancy led to the search for the ‘ Great White Hope ’ , someone who was capable of wrenching the title from Johnson 's grasp and restoring supremacy to the whites .
3 I commented to Ladislav on the coincidence of eights in Czech history : 1618 when Ferdinand 's deposition led to the Thirty Years War ; 1918 when Czechoslovakia was founded ; 1938 and Munich ; 1968 and Dubček .
4 For instance , it would surely seem reasonable to suggest that a theory that anticipates and leads to the discovery of new phenomena , in the way Clerk Maxwell 's theory led to the discovery of radio waves , is more worthy of merit and more justifiable than a law or theory devised to account for phenomena already known and not leading to the discovery of new ones .
5 Substantiation of Castner 's claim led to the formation in 1887 of the Aluminium Company .
6 The territorial expansion of Russia during Peter 's reign led to the incorporation of Karelia , Estonia and Latvia .
7 Unfavourable reaction to the Commission 's Report led to the first ever national conference in Great Britain of Adult Deaf and Dumb Missions and Associations , which at that time numbered upwards of thirty-six .
8 The area north of Bedford House , which itself was just north of the Green , consisted of orchard and market garden land , so Mr. Carr 's idea led to the area of Bedford Park becoming known as the first Garden Suburb , with three principal architects designing the buildings , Norman Shaw , E.W. Godwin and E.T .
9 At one time the pressure on the family brought on by Brian 's death led to the couple splitting up .
10 The Middle East became more troublesome than the Far East where the British successes in the Malayan jungles contrasted sharply with the French disasters in Indo-China ( Dien Bien Phu fell in May 1954 ) ; and Anthony Eden 's diplomacy led to the Indo-China settlement at Geneva in July 1954 .
11 But the officers ' dedication led to the conviction of Carl Dodds , of Blackfell , Washington , who was jailed for six years at Durham Crown Court last December for robbery .
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