Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] lead to [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In a Christian response to conflict , the embrace of right doctrine should eventually lead to right action .
2 It was concerned that proposed new arrangements should not lead to undue development in sensitive areas and it favoured a degree of continuing Government control over minimum standards at motorway service areas .
3 Any good weight loss regime should not lead to extreme hunger ; it should be so easy that you can stick with the diet until all the weight is off .
4 A good deal of money and effort is therefore going into study of the human factor , which should ultimately lead to further reduction of accidents and risk .
5 And the relative autonomy of certain factors within the whole allows the possibility of uneven development ; for example an economic mode of production may run ahead of a legitimating ideology , or a scientific revolution may not lead to technological change .
6 These impairments may or may not lead to functional disability , resulting in a handicap .
7 Any subsequent slowdown in out-migration may thus lead to natural growth as this group remains in the city to start a family
8 This work could eventually lead to better machine vision systems and optoelectronic neural integrated circuits that would literally enable parallel computers to process data at the speed of light .
9 This work could eventually lead to better machine vision systems and optoelectronic neural integrated circuits that would literally enable parallel computers to process data at the speed of light .
10 The work , if confirmed , could eventually lead to clinical application in the treatment of aplastic anaemia and malignancy .
11 His hands tightened when she tried to step back , and Claudia , refusing a struggle that could only lead to one thing , stood very still .
12 ‘ It was felt that the Government 's proposals could only lead to inadequate funding which would inevitably force many practitioners to leave duty solicitor schemes and indeed the criminal practice permanently . ’
13 ‘ It was felt that the Government 's proposals could only lead to inadequate funding which would inevitably force many practitioners to leave duty solicitor schemes and indeed the criminal practice permanently . ’
14 Compassion could only lead to increased confusion , for it would be wasted on her .
15 Although the existence of common solutions to distinct branches does not affect the validity of the B & B procedure , it could conceivably lead to increased computation time .
16 According to Mitsubishi , the discussions could also lead to joint microprocessor development , and announcement is expected soon .
17 If it continues over a long period it could even lead to stunted growth .
18 This could again lead to increased production of the ‘ cancer-causing ’ protein , transforming the cell into a cancer cell .
19 It may also lead to higher inflation , which , if pushed above that of the UK 's overseas competitors , will reduce exports and increase imports .
20 For instance , childhood conduct disorder may often lead to anti-social behaviour in adulthood , but this may reflect either the continuity of the disorder or the different effects of the same social stress acting first upon a child and later upon an adult ( Graham , 1983 ) .
21 It need not lead to high tax increases , nor to the redundancy of crucial workers .
22 This problem , which , where conflicts of interest are involved , becomes one of ideology , need not lead to overt conflict , however , because the groups concerned may be quite unaware of the discrepancy .
23 This packed , pulsating sideshow proves that to get ‘ far out ’ need n't lead to deathly lethargy .
24 Baker was told that human rights were an internal matter ; Yang Shangkun , warning that pressure on this issue would only lead to increased tension , suggested " seeking common ground while reserving differences " to improve relations .
25 Khin Nyunt , first secretary of the SLORC and head of the powerful Directorate of Defence Services Intelligence , stated that a swift transfer of power would only lead to weak government .
26 It will be difficult at first but going on would only lead to more sorrow .
27 Speaking after a visit to Orkney this week , Harry Garland , BASW Scottish convener , said it ‘ would only lead to further distress for all concerned , and is not likely to lead to any clarification of the issues ’ .
28 Weber 's vision of increasing rationalization and bureaucratization , under both capitalist and industrial socialist régimes , also led him to think that the advance in civilization would not lead to greater happiness for everyone .
29 ‘ It would not lead to better care or value for money , it would add hurdles and handicaps to the system . ’
30 Failure to achieve these standards alone would not lead to disciplinary action but in the event of any complaint being considered under the disciplinary procedure , such failure would be admissible in evidence and taken into account in proceedings before the Disciplinary Committee .
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