Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] [verb] to an increase " in BNC.
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| 1 | Up-to-date valuations of such properties had not been undertaken for many years previously , partly because of business people 's complaints that any revaluations of commercial properties could inevitably lead to an increase in their total tax bill . |
| 2 | The normalisation process may well lead to an increase in the number of entities in the model . |
| 3 | The firm message from Whitehall last night was that Mrs Thatcher was not going to the Commonwealth heads of government meeting in Kuala Lumpur next week to propose a reduction in sanctions , although she would not agree to an increase in the measures already in place . |
| 4 | The removal of such barriers would increase market entry which would directly lead to an increase in competition , and thereby to reductions in X-inefficiency and monopoly pricing practices . |
| 5 | As far as the H B F's scenario 's concerned , this would probably lead to an increase in the building rates above the approved plan of around about fifteen percent . |
| 6 | This would then lead to an increase of oxides of nitrogen in the stratosphere which , through chemical reactions , would deplete ozone . |
| 7 | The Government attaches a great deal of importance to this unprecedented growth in self-employment and small businesses : it is seen as the main drive to create an enterprise culture that will hopefully lead to an increase in the numbers in work . |
| 8 | The first of these will probably lead to an increase in global temperature ; the second could lead to an increase in the amount of ultraviolet radiation reaching the Earth 's surface ; and the third is already destroying vast areas of forest and lakes in northern Europe . |
| 9 | In practice , a rise in interest rates will often lead to an increase in money supply . |
| 10 | This will therefore lead to an increase in the supply of pounds coming on to the foreign exchange markets . |