Example sentences of "lead to the discovery " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not ground for objection that the information sought will be inadmissible at the trial if the information sought appears reasonably calculated to lead to the discovery of admissible evidence . |
| 2 | Research programmes will be progressive or degenerating depending on whether they succeed in leading or whether they persistently fail to lead to the discovery of novel phenomena . |
| 3 | There was no lengthy research leading to the discovery of the cavity magnetron . |
| 4 | Although many go unrecognized , stray finds are more commonly discovered than sites , and every one is potentially important , adding to archaeological evidence , and perhaps leading to the discovery of a new site . |
| 5 | For instance , it would surely seem reasonable to suggest that a theory that anticipates and leads to the discovery of new phenomena , in the way Clerk Maxwell 's theory led to the discovery of radio waves , is more worthy of merit and more justifiable than a law or theory devised to account for phenomena already known and not leading to the discovery of new ones . |
| 6 | Such a move would have been legitimate if it had offered the possibility of new kinds of experimental tests , perhaps leading to the discovery of some unexpected feature of the earth 's atmosphere . |
| 7 | How much time must elapse before it can be decided that a programme has seriously degenerated , that it is incapable of leading to the discovery of new phenomena ? |
| 8 | A reward of five pounds is offered for any information leading to the discovery of a young boy , Oliver Twist , who was kidnapped from his home in Pentonville last Thursday evening . |
| 9 | For instance , it would surely seem reasonable to suggest that a theory that anticipates and leads to the discovery of new phenomena , in the way Clerk Maxwell 's theory led to the discovery of radio waves , is more worthy of merit and more justifiable than a law or theory devised to account for phenomena already known and not leading to the discovery of new ones . |
| 10 | Indeed , it was the initial attempt to date these which led to the discovery of anomalous fading . |
| 11 | New industrial processes occasionally led to the discovery of new causes of cancer , such as the ‘ paraffin cancer ’ of workers in the Scottish shalefield and the ‘ mulespinner 's cancer ’ of Lancashire cotton operatives . |
| 12 | The reasoning which led to the discovery of the antimalarial pyrimethamine was applied equally fruitfully 15 years later , to the drug trimethoprim , which was as specific for certain bacteria as pyrimethamine was for malaria parasites . |
| 13 | ‘ If physicists had tried to discover a way to release nuclear energy before 1939 , they would have worked on anything else rather than the field which finally led to the discovery of fission , namely radiochemistry . |
| 14 | Of this , £1 million is a large chunk that will reduce the UK 's ability to contribute to the type of research that led to the discovery of the Z o . |
| 15 | In the earlier work the analysis of semiological codes led to the discovery of hidden meaning in the cultural creations of literature , advertising , theatre , sport , etc . |
| 16 | Follow-up led to the discovery of a number of molybdenum prospects in the Grampian Region ( MEG 17 and MRP 100 ) . |
| 17 | There is a marked concentration in the region of Sagittarius ( the Archer ) , and it was this which led to the discovery that we are having a lop-sided view of the Galaxy because we are not in the middle of it . |
| 18 | For instance , it would surely seem reasonable to suggest that a theory that anticipates and leads to the discovery of new phenomena , in the way Clerk Maxwell 's theory led to the discovery of radio waves , is more worthy of merit and more justifiable than a law or theory devised to account for phenomena already known and not leading to the discovery of new ones . |
| 19 | The theory even led to the discovery of a new planet , Neptune . |
| 20 | Turning now to the history of science for a less-artificial example , we might consider the train of events that led to the discovery of the planet Neptune . |
| 21 | Their detailed proposal was scientific because it was independently testable , and , as it eventuated , led to the discovery of the planet Neptune . |
| 22 | It led to the discovery of the ability of a Leyden jar to store electricity and to Cavendish 's discovery of the inverse square law of attraction or repulsion between charged bodies . |
| 23 | This led to the discovery that combining the salts with the chamomile infusion gave even better results . |
| 24 | In both cases the information which led to the discovery of wrongdoing came from outside the UK . |
| 25 | His researches , which led to the discovery of the causes and means of treatment of bovine tuberculosis , were eventually published in his Tuberculosis as regards Heredity in Causation and Elimination from Infected Herds ( 1911 ) . |
| 26 | The work on conditioning went on and in the early 1960s led to the discovery of the ‘ contingent negative variation ’ , which became a subject of study throughout the world . |
| 27 | Faced with more than a thousand scientific papers , the author has chosen to give us the highlights : the measurement of the precise position of the source 3C273 by lunar occultation , which led to the discovery of the quasars ; the fine work on mapping the southern sky ; the detection of the presence of interstellar molecules ; and the search for pulsars . |
| 28 | This work led to our modern knowledge of atomic masses and also led to the discovery of new elements . |
| 29 | Other studies in Oxford on the hypothalamus led to the discovery of compounds now successfully used in the treatment of sterility and cancers of the prostate . |
| 30 | A complaint over parking space led to the discovery that no planning permission had been granted for the guest house . |