Example sentences of "[noun] might lead [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Something told her that the glint in Charles 's eyes might lead to a follow-up of his recce .
2 But it was always feared that a Clinton victory in an American Presidential election might lead to a shift in US policy with regard to the Northern Ireland problem .
3 The Civil Authorities ( Special Powers ) Act 1922 enabled the security forces to search and arrest arbitrarily , to detain suspects for up to 48 hours for the sole purpose of interrogation and to break up assemblies of three or more persons on the grounds that their presence might lead to a breach of the peace .
4 The Fine Art degree might lead to a career in the visual media , or as a practising artist .
5 The study has no fixed hypothesis since analysis of the motor sequence of the sign might lead to a LHA while spatial analysis would produce a RHA .
6 One can certainly envisage situations in which the sub-optimal response of agents to the dynamics of a particular dynamic market game might lead to a market equilibrium away from that which would be reached under optimal behaviour .
7 This optimism is keyed to the possibility that the US might lead in a field in which superiority is not a national goal .
8 The Soviet Union , for its part , was reportedly attracted by the potential of the Indonesian domestic market and , specifically , by the possibility that restraints on Indonesian military spending might lead to a shift in procurement away from Western armaments to less expensive Soviet ones .
9 Sale et al. ( 1975 ) have suggested that increased public education about the facts of attempted suicide , as opposed to commonly held beliefs , might contribute to the development of less favourable attitudes , which in turn might lead to a reduction in suicide attempts .
10 That manoeuvre might lead to a diamond ruff for West at trick two , but even that is unlikely to prove fatal .
11 The real er difficulty is that we at this stage do n't actually know what 's going to be in the local plan and we believe and this is what erm Mid Sussex District Council are suggesting , is that it will be an amalgamation of the current separate local plans which cover their area , but there may well be some changes erm and until we see the thing as a whole we do n't know what it will say , moreover erm there may be elements outside the East Grinstead housing and business allocation which erm from another point of view might lead to a withholding of the statement of conformity .
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