Example sentences of "led some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This sort of twisted ply , of which there are many examples , finds a close analogy in some of the well known ( cholesterolic ) liquid crystals and has led some scientists , notably Dr Charles Neville of the University of Bristol , to believe that they are formed by a process of direct self-assembly . |
| 2 | This has led some writers to suggest strong' and ‘ weak ’ cultures . |
| 3 | The recognition that children can not simply be written off in the rationality stakes and can not therefore be denied autonomy on this account has led some writers to conclude that they can not , therefore , be denied it on any account . |
| 4 | This has led some writers to place him within the interpretative tradition . |
| 5 | The importance of the level of expertise for professional power has led some writers to make a distinction between professions and semi-professions , with doctors and lawyers in the former category but social workers and teachers in the latter . |
| 6 | Here the mother is interpreting the child 's earliest noises as turns , a phenomenon which has led some researchers to wonder whether the turn-taking mechanisms of conversation , and ability to recognize the kind of turn that is in use , might be the initial framework into which the child gradually fills the details of the language , working top-down , from the largest structures to the smallest , as well as or perhaps instead of bottom-up , as has usually been assumed . |
| 7 | The failure of the rule-based systems has led some researchers to talk about third generation machines and others to return to the more basic systems from the 1960's . |
| 8 | The presence of anomalously thin crust , widespread extensional faulting and high rates of heat flow has led some researchers to interpret the Basin and Range Province of the western USA and northern Mexico as an area of back-arc spreading developed on continental crust behind the subduction zone along the Pacific coast . |
| 9 | Recent changes in government policy , and the reform of many sporting federations have led some commentators to predict that South Africa will be effectively cleared for readmission to the Olympic movement . |
| 10 | This has led some commentators to observe that it is possible to find an individual of either sex who will show almost any specified degree of any ability that we might care to select . |
| 11 | Comments of this type have led some commentators to accept an exaggerated interpretation of the King 's role . |
| 12 | It is this which has led some commentators to believe that the Eurocurrency market could create inflation within the US economy should large sums of Eurodollars be spent in the US by transformation , as it were , into domestic dollars . |
| 13 | Lawrence Stone has put forward a highly influential argument that the eighteenth century saw the rise of the companionate marriage , and that affection between husband and wife was for the first time widely judged as important as economic considerations in marriage This argument has been widely challenged in relation to all classes by historians examining various kinds of evidence from the seventeenth century and earlier The belief that affection as an ideal of marriage was basically invented by the middle and upper classes in the eighteenth century has , however , led some critics into simplistic views . |
| 14 | Free and sometimes indiscriminate use of words such as ‘ discovery ’ has led some critics to the view that English Primary Education needs to be more firmly based on closely argued educational theory . |
| 15 | Perhaps it is the extraordinary popularity of The Color Purple that has led some critics to accuse it of being an uncontentious , sentimental and harmless piece of libertarianism , a family homily that is not just optimistic but eventually even utopian . |
| 16 | So erm but that has w has led some critics to suggest that the whole play in fact is about the Cold War . |
| 17 | Such counter-examples have led some philosophers attracted to the logico-linguistic conception to take the audacious course which involves , in part , simply ignoring the very large part of consciousness which does not fall under the conception . |
| 18 | He was still acting as a trustee for the officers and men of the artillery train when additional compensation was voted out of crown lands in the act of 1652 ; a misleading reference from May of that year has led some authorities to assume that he was dead by then . |
| 19 | This has led some doctors to dismiss the whole idea of chemical sensitivity and claim that all such patients are hyperventilating . |
| 20 | However , an increasing awareness of this omission has led some specialists in the area of ethnographic work on the police to address systematically the problems they encountered in the field ( Punch 1989 ; van Maanen 1988 ) . |
| 21 | The failure to find broad patterns relating crime with social and economic change has led some scholars to examine in detail the possibility that government policy may have exercised an independent influence on patterns of crime . |
| 22 | Although this has led some farmers to renounce the more extreme forms of continuous cropping , the new minimum cultivation methods ( described in Chapter 3 ) may allow a return to monoculture on suitable light soils . |
| 23 | Although the failure of the courts to take into account Sri Lankan ideas about status may have led some people to experience injustice , it scarcely explains the extensive perjury and high level of litigation . |
| 24 | This has led some people to commit what may conveniently be called ‘ Sahlins ’ fallacy' ( Sahlins 1976 ) , and to suppose that the operation of kin selection requires that animals , or people , are able to perform the necessary calculations . |
| 25 | It has led some people to argue that the only sensible way to study learning is by examining it in the ecological conditions to which it is adapted ( Johnston , 1981 ) . |
| 26 | That may have , I suppose , erm , sort of led some people to believe that we do n't have a choice , but technically we do . |
| 27 | Indeed , this influence of aroma on the psyche has led some aromatherapists to practise what is now called ‘ psycho-aromatherapy ’ , whereby oils are used solely as mood altering substances . |
| 28 | This has led some authors to make Sivapithecus a human ancestor , and others to recognize the affinities of these fossil genera with the orang-utan but provide evidence linking the orang clade with humans . |
| 29 | The defections of the bishops has led some historians to denounce them as unscrupulous and leaderless . |
| 30 | This had led some observers , notably Robertson , Briggs and Goodchild ( 1982 ) , to cast doubt upon the idea of a simple linear progression through the sectors . |