Example sentences of "have lead [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The assumption that criticism has to lead to a negative evaluation is particularly unfortunate in higher education . |
| 2 | The recent introduction of genetically engineered insulin has lead to some problems for diabetics who have changed from animal-derived insulin . |
| 3 | But then not even the Occupations Pensions Board , whose report has lead to the current proposals , suggested that . |
| 4 | Dismissal therapy … the use of drug tests has lead to a US legal battle over workers ' privacy rights PHOTOGRAPH : N. SAGANSKY |
| 5 | This week 's extension of the suspension has lead to a further letter to unit trust holders . |
| 6 | This week 's extension of the suspension has lead to a further letter to unit trust holders.But it gives no indication that the pricing problems may have had a long history . |
| 7 | This has lead to a recognition of the need for education among the adults of the community , in the form of horticultural skills , which they will obtain from College of Agriculture advisers and the Highlands and Islands Development Board . |
| 8 | The fact that Smith was utterly and proudly northern and that The Fall has always encapsulated a northern way of life has lead to heavily denied speculation that The Smiths took their name from young Mark . |
| 9 | And the method they have adopted has proved to be the beginning of the slide that has lead to mass dispersals of the kind that happened at Brent . |
| 10 | NASA engineers said last week that the fault , which has lead to leaks of dangerous liquid-hydrogen , will put back Challenger 's first trip into the heavens by several weeks , probably to March . |
| 11 | Nor should the ecological impacts of these measures be forgotten , for the unsealing of asphalt surfaces has lead to increases in area of trees , shrubs and plants . |
| 12 | But such enthusiasm for working on as many projects as possible has lead to serious cautions from doctors for Merton . |
| 13 | The brunt of the company 's restructuring , which has lead to 18,000 layoffs in two years ( a cut of close to 30% ) , says Mr De Benedetti , is now over and he expects Olivetti to return to profit in 1994 . |
| 14 | It is this ‘ reductionism ’ , this disavowal of complexity for the sake of pursuing moral certainties or political ideals , which has lead to the present crisis of antiracist education . |
| 15 | Study of the general question of credibility of threats in dynamic games has lead to the formulation of the ‘ refinement ’ of the Nash equilibrium concept termed ‘ subgame perfect equilibrium ’ . |
| 16 | indeed , the fourth Directive of the European Commission , which requires a unified reporting system , has lead to consolidation of the position of English as the dominant language of company reports across European multinationals . |
| 17 | Since 1976 the presumption of regular growth has been rudely shattered and has lead to the emergence of new ‘ cutting strategies ’ ( Glennerster , 1980 ) . |
| 18 | The success of the portland blue Jasper range , which was launched last year , has lead to the addition of the Brewster tea set to the collection . |
| 19 | In recent years the rise in the crime rate has lead to increased concern on the part of both the police and the general public . |
| 20 | and that er , you know , has lead to a lot of misery in some cases , er , also I mean there 's question of viability of our own scheme and I er , think er you know , er there are a number of questions which I as a lay-man would like to be , you know , I think the seminar is probably the right to do that . |
| 21 | But his lifestyle has lead to court appearances on drug and driving offences and he 's served two jail sentences . |
| 22 | The pattern of change has lead in recent years to the growth of large book retailing groups , some with a ready will to diversify into other product ranges . |
| 23 | Fluka 's philosophy of continual development of both product range and customer service has led over the last 12 months to the company becoming an integral part of the SAF Bulk Chemical Service . |
| 24 | In the case of the urban riots , it is the nature of the television coverage which is in essence inciting other young people in different parts of the country to civil disobedience , whereas in the case of football violence , the implication is that the perceived lack of moral leadership by the broadcasting corporations has led over a period of years to a general moral climate in this country which fails to provide adequate controls over the behaviour of the nation 's youth . |
| 25 | The strong normative bias in the study of social policy has led at times to a greater preoccupation with criticism of policies than with attempts to discover why they take the forms they do . |
| 26 | One job has led to another but I do remember a particular film audition which I walked out of , much to the concern of everyone , my agent , and the casting director . |
| 27 | As a result of the constant remodelling of premises through the period , most of the Victorian pub interiors which survive are late 19th century in date , and most attempts to create ‘ Victorian ’ interiors concentrate on the grander survivals ; this , combined with the common inability to create a sympathetic design , has led to a stereotype of the Victorian pub which is inaccurate . |
| 28 | The limited design vocabulary used in modern refurbishment and pub design has led to a proliferation of etched and ‘ stained ’ glass ; dark mahogany-stained bars ; marble-topped cast-iron tables ; shelves of unread books , bottles , plates and brasses ; deep-buttoned plush upholstery ; patterned carpets and wallpaper ; and brass ceiling fans . |
| 29 | The modern desire for open-plan has led to the removal of many bar-partitions , destroying the character of original interiors and distorting any attempt to create a truly ‘ Victorian ’ interior . |
| 30 | ‘ GA 's policy of working closely with Maxial customers to evolve enhancements has led to this highly effective facility , ’ said John Willson , GA hotel systems sales manager . |