Example sentences of "often led [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Between 1953 and 1970 , the high-yielding seeds , which were introduced in a number of LDCs , such as Mexico , Colombia , India , The Philippines , Sri Lanka and Indonesia , often led to more abundant harvests of rice or wheat . |
| 2 | Miscarriages procured in this way often led to death or malformed births . |
| 3 | For these women , speaking out often led to a wider debate on sexuality and gender . |
| 4 | Paradoxically , attending courses at the Civil Service College often led to more dissatisfaction when contrasted with the reality of civil service life . |
| 5 | Nationalized industries created additional difficulties ; volume planning often led to overcapacity and excessive output , with huge losses having to be written off . |
| 6 | Henceforth each successive royal election provoked party conflicts and personal intrigues which often led to civil war , as well as pressure and even forcible intervention from abroad on behalf of competing candidates . |
| 7 | The stabbings provoked widespread alarm in Israel and often led to retaliatory attacks on innocent Arabs . |
| 8 | Yet , their combination of idealism with an emphasis on realism and ornamentation was a typical feature of their own , which often led to a clear mannerism . |
| 9 | This often led to unused spare capacity , as beds were closed and surgeons idle towards the end of the financial year . |
| 10 | This was complicated by the desire of some hospitals and community services to apply for self-governing status and achieve total independence from health authority control , which often led to local conflicts . |