Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] lead to [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But the problem remained that the physical basis of Ampère 's equations was implausible ; they provided a model which could be adapted to fit new discoveries , but which did not lead to new predictions or give a convincing explanation to those whose first language was not mathematics-like Faraday .
2 Gleizes and Le Fauconnier became friendly in 1909 after a meeting at the home of a young socialist writer named Alexandre Mercereau , where Gleizes also met Metzinger and Delaunay for the first time in the following year , although these meetings did not lead to immediate friendship , and Gleizes knew little about their work .
3 In a period when the social , political and economic priorities of the rural community would seem to have been largely disregarded , the attention paid to the urban sector did not lead to huge improvements in the social , political and economic environment of the inhabitants of the towns and cities .
4 Yet the return of the Republicans from the wilderness did not lead to massive changes in domestic policy .
5 As far as the aristocracy were concerned , it did not lead to fundamental changes in the social structure ; where wealth changed hands , it was generally within the existing dominant class .
6 Although short-term courses such as intensive care training , bereavement and other counselling , improvement of inter-personal skills , control and restraint — to name but a few — do not lead to specific qualifications , they are still significant aspects of a nurse 's training and advancement and give nurses an opportunity to refresh their skills .
7 The arguments presented in this chapter do not lead to comfortable conclusions that can be instantly assimilated .
8 This means that suggestions about sharing activities as outlined above do not lead to unrealistic expectations , and that the advantages of doing task-centred work can be mobilised .
9 The contention that the separation of ownership and control does not lead to serious inefficiency , on the ground that market forces cause management self-interest and shareholder welfare to coincide , has already been mentioned .
10 We must also ensure that the escalation of costs does not lead to elderly people having to move from a single-bedded room to shared accommodation , which would be a lowering of standards in their residential home — and it is their home .
11 PR does not lead to effective government and I do not support it .
12 But there is strong support for sensible increases in public spending , provided this does not lead to massive hikes in taxation .
13 Now , this happens in nearly all er cases o of tuberculosis but , interesting , the vast majority of infections microbacterium tuberculosis are asymptomatic and the reason for that is that after a period of growth and dissemination does not lead to clinical symptoms , cell mediated immunity , C M I , comes into comes into play and you end up with a balance between the macrophages , and fi and M T B , where there 's a constant turnover of macrophages dying , and M T B winning out .
14 The threat of withdrawal of service , for example , does n't lead to automatic payment .
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