Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] lead to a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This has naturally led to a drop in the price receivers are able to get for a failed business , and thus a drop in the surpluses the receiver hands to the liquidator .
2 The Bank of England ( 1990 ) has concluded that the withdrawal of market participants has not led to a reduction in the quality of service or reduced liquidity or competitiveness in the market .
3 This situation has not led to a decline in enrolments : except for a brief period at the beginning of the crisis , the demand for education has been sustained .
4 This has largely led to a reduction in overall-activity , but the control of mosquitoes by means of insecticide retains its prominence .
5 The latest security report says installing cameras has finally led to a fall in car theft , but overall hospital crime rose 12.5% last year .
6 Whatever side is taken in this ongoing debate , however , it appears that knowledge of the ill effects of tobacco has already led to a modification in smoking behaviour among older men , particularly those in non-manual employment .
7 Precise details of what has been achieved by the liaison remain a closely guarded secret but it has involved developing new methods of using medicinal drugs in the body and has already led to a contract with a major pharmaceutical company .
8 The increasing productivity of agriculture through the use of modern industrial methods has also led to a decline in traditional job opportunities in the countryside , and the government is keen to encourage more general diversification in the rural economy .
9 The economic recession of the '70s and '80s has inevitably led to a fall in the recruitment and training of skilled operatives , coupled with a loss of skilled tradesmen to other , less depressed industries .
10 Is the Foreign Secretary aware that the Government 's attitude in Maastricht has left a crippling legacy of anger and resentment among our Community partners about the double opt-out , and that it has even led to a denunciation of the Prime Minister and the Government by their own right-wing allies in the European Community ?
11 This has certainly led to a freeing of the body to give it a greater range of movement .
12 This conclusion , I want to argue , does not lead to a rejection of the Bible or to a diminution of its claims or , necessarily , to a weakening of its authority .
13 As soon as the back marking algorithm finds a proof that some state N does not lead to a goal , it tests to see if the same proof applies to ancestors A of N. When the same proof works for A , it prunes A and all its other descendants too .
14 It is important that the current demand for counsellors does not lead to a lowering of standards and that all counsellors in primary care are properly trained , supervised , and supported .
15 The finding that even severe depression does not lead to a lowering of blood pressure suggests that the mild depression and decreased wellbeing associated with low blood pressure in the studies referred to above is not due to a causal effect of the former on the latter , which strengthens the case for the existence of a hypotensive syndrome .
16 The experience in housing and nursing home care in Britain suggests that the level of state subsidies required to enable poor individuals to participate in such a market does not lead to a reduction in the total cost to the state .
17 Indeed , it does not lead to a rise in output at all , but to a fall .
18 So far the concept of ideology as used by Marx is vague and does not lead to a formula of ideology as being ‘ false ’ knowledge or untruth .
19 Perhaps the most striking have been the experiments that show that the presence of the neutral weak interaction in addition to the electromagnetic interaction does indeed lead to a parity violation in electron proton scattering and in certain transitions in heavy atoms .
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