Example sentences of "[noun] has lead [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Technological change has led to a de-skilling of industrial work , so that a major requirement of many employers is now for cheap , non-unionized , semi-skilled labour ( Massey 1979 ; Wood 1982 ) . |
| 2 | The increasing impact of this greater professionalism particularly on salaries for instance has led to a consultancy being provided by N C V O's Personnel Unit , on appropriate levels of pay in one organisation . |
| 3 | AN energetic drive to broaden the customer base has led to a Courtaulds Aerospace company in France anticipating turnover 50 per cent up on last year . |
| 4 | The difficulty encountered by plaintiffs in obtaining injunctions to stop libels has led to a growth in applications for injunctions on the grounds of breach of confidence , ie that the information has been obtained from someone who is under a duty not to reveal it . |
| 5 | The lack of any real constraints on the executive branch has led to a crisis of overgovernability , in which executive proposals quickly become law via a quiescent Parliament without sufficient consultation , scrutiny , or debate and without any possibility of subsequent judicial challenge . |
| 6 | The attempt by the schools to use opt-out law to prevent closure has led to a row between Strathclyde and the Scottish Secretary , Ian Lang . |
| 7 | The size and importance of many company pension funds has led to a demand for inhouse actuarial skills . |
| 8 | A mild winter has led to a drop off in sales of salt to local authorities and there has also been a reduction in the market for potash in Britain as a result of the uncertain future in farming . |
| 9 | Recent work has led to a report on creating international managers ; organization cultures ; clerical and secretarial labour markets and skill formation in the supply chain . |
| 10 | Recent work has led to a report on creating international managers ; organisation cultures ; clerical and secretarial labour markets and skill formation in the supply chain . |
| 11 | But , in a situation in which an arboreal habitat has led to a reliance on visual cues and a generalized body-structure and postural suppleness , even the correct mating-position may not be obvious and automatic as it is in many other animals . |
| 12 | The sale of land and properties sited in prime development areas has led to a shortage of suitable housing for staff , particularly in the South East of England . |
| 13 | There is no statistical evidence to support the contention that deregulation has led to a decline in the quality and roadworthiness of buses . |
| 14 | Over-exploitation has led to a collapse in numbers of bluefish tuna , swordfish and cod in the Atlantic . |
| 15 | Contempt for the public sector has led to a deterioration of the infrastructure , and a visible collapse of key public services . |
| 16 | Over-confidence in the early days has led to a surfeit of caution ever since . |
| 17 | In America the increased activity of the single interest group has led to a reduction in the strength of the political party . |
| 18 | More detailed consideration of these and related ideas has led to a division of the turbulent boundary layer into inner and outer regions . |
| 19 | In view of the difficulties experienced in practice , representation by the profession to the DSS has led to a review of the legislation . |
| 20 | FEARS that the council tax will put an enormous burden on rural estates and workers has led to a call from an Aberdeenshire farmer for a national information gathering scheme . |
| 21 | In the early 1980s , the shift towards repair grants was apparent but a shortage of resources has led to a cutback . |
| 22 | What recent event has led to a referral at this point ? |
| 23 | In any case , the merging of colleges of education with polytechnics and the development of the Dip.HE has led to a range of courses predominantly of general education , and to that extent the vocational orientation of the work of the polytechnics has been somewhat diluted . |
| 24 | And twenty-five years of abortion on demand has led to a disregard for human life that allows people to sleep rough in doorways and under piers and is ushering in an acceptance of euthanasia which hazards the old and the sick and the handicapped . |
| 25 | Firms of English solicitors are to be found all over the world , while at home , complex legislation , the increasing need for financial services and growing domestic demand has led to a growth in the need for solicitors . |
| 26 | The ultimatum being faced by the sisters has led to a demand for an immediate strike ballot of all 130 lecturers who are members of the Association of University Lecturers . |
| 27 | This prospect has led to a retrenchment in state pension provision and an emphasis on informal caring systems , two attempts to reduce the need for society to foot the bill of its ageing population . |
| 28 | As we shall see , its policy of financial retrenchment has led to a series of major changes in the financing of public sector higher education , as advanced further education has increasingly come to be called . |
| 29 | It says its had fewer visitors , and that in turn has led to a fall in essential income . |
| 30 | That in turn has led to a fall in income . |