Example sentences of "this led the " in BNC.

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1 The decision may certainly be said to be out of line with the recent trend , that a defendant should be judged on the facts as he believes them to be ; and this led the Criminal Law Revision Committee to recommend that the rules should be harmonized and that the prosecution should prove that the man realized that the girl was under 16 .
2 This led the Germans to emphasise their strengths in things other than politics , especially culture ( during the first half of the 19th century ) and industry ( during the second half ) , using these to build the German nation .
3 This led the partners towards a request that the school produce a plan for its Guidance programme from which the partners could identify and prioritise the support which they could offer towards enhancing our activities and adding to the quality of our provision .
4 This led the Committee to propose two separate new statutes .
5 This led the Indian judge in the Tokyo tribunal to issue a detailed and lengthy dissenting judgment , in which he asserted that the US atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki was itself a war crime ( Pal , 1953 ) .
6 This led the pope to commission the bishop of Lucca , who was endowed with a stentorian voice , to read out the decrees of the Council .
7 This led the group to recall , towards the end of the meeting , how they , too , had got nowhere with work-refusing children while they constantly demanded better work from them ( thus identifying with Mr E as having known failure instead of contrasting their own better results with his , as they had done earlier ) but how they had been able to help them when they had worked on the relationship .
8 This led the government to intervene with some rather pallid legal weapons .
9 The low-energy predictions of this theory have agreed remarkably well with observation , and this led the Swedish Academy in 1979 to award the Nobel Prize in physics to Salam , Weinberg , and Sheldon Glashow , who had also constructed similar unified theories .
10 This led the Chilean Communist party to lose substantial support by its opposition to the short-lived Socialist Republic declared by Colonel Marmaduke Grove in June 1932 .
11 This led the parser to explore the more likely solutions first .
12 This led the judge at the preliminary inquiry to consider whether the complainants ' consent had been vitiated by the accused 's failure to disclose his HIV status before engaging in unprotected sex .
13 In fact this led the US authorities to limit borrowing in this way .
14 This led the government , in the words of one senior manager , repeatedly to ‘ move the goalposts ’ , in other words to change the criteria that BR had to meet for electrification schemes to be approved .
15 This led the team to concentrate on two aspects .
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