Example sentences of "[noun pl] could lead [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Health officials are warning that so-called rave parties could lead to a drug epidemic . |
| 2 | She was fined £1,000 and warned that further offences could lead to a ban on keeping sheep . |
| 3 | This is especially so for rule-based syntactic processing where the use of semantic analysis to remove improbable partial parses could lead to a reduction in the processing requirement . |
| 4 | Unlike other insecticides , lindane has a high skin-absorption rate and experts worry that repeated treatments could lead to a build-up of this chemical in the body , with possible toxic side effects like convulsions . |
| 5 | In France and elsewhere there were fears that West German independence in foreign affairs could lead to a resurgence of extreme nationalism . |
| 6 | The Sandinistas may also use the visit to discuss US foreign policy in Central America , and the question of whether improved Soviet-US relations could lead to a lifting of the US economic embargo on Nicaragua . |
| 7 | ‘ Very high increases could lead to a recession as happened in the late 1970s and early 80s due to the oil price hikes . |
| 8 | Experts cite Romania as a possible future instance where human rights violations could lead to a call for action from outside national boundaries . |