Example sentences of "lead to [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They have two slits on the first pair of thighs which lead to deep pockets . |
| 2 | Sometimes such initiatives lead to great things . |
| 3 | Lang restored Instonians lead to four points before McGarry replied with a fine penalty on the stroke of half time . |
| 4 | I remind the House that multiple questions lead to multiple answers and take up time . |
| 5 | Spurious indicators of difficult concepts such as ‘ dependency ’ can result ( see for an example Booth ( 1985 ) ) , which can both alter service provision and lead to new forms of labelling . |
| 6 | It will be some time before these initiatives lead to new products and jobs . |
| 7 | The qualitative approach may be acceptable for small systems , but for more substantial enterprises it would be surprising if the development of more disciplined and rigorous approaches , say through the wider use of mathematics , would not be more successful and lead to new types of opportunity . |
| 8 | The research thus seeks to accumulate new information on food choices in Britain and the processes — social , cultural , economic and political — which lead to such choices . |
| 9 | Although the physico-chemical changes caused by the ionization of the atoms of living matter occur in a fraction of a second , the processes whereby these changes eventually lead to such changes in living matter as cell death , malignant tumours ( cancer ) , and genetic mutations may take hours , months , or even decades ( Coggle , 1983 ) . |
| 10 | The abolition of some second-tier authorities in the mid-1980s did not , however , necessarily lead to corresponding savings . |
| 11 | Most matches went ahead in the central Midlands although road and bank conditions were bad which lead to low turnouts . |
| 12 | A spokesman for Caribbean exporters said : ‘ It will cost us millions in lost income and lead to higher prices in Europe . ’ |
| 13 | Improvements in the prosperity of the company that lead to higher dividends or rising share values may also result in increased wages and job security . |
| 14 | To telescope primitive accumulation and the destruction , or replacement , of petty-commodity production into one continuous process was for Bukharin not only unjustified theoretically , but also could , and did , lead to unacceptable policies being pursued in practice . |
| 15 | The only appropriate demands that we can make , as we have already remarked , is that we should be given clear examples where they are or are not at work , and that we should be shown how they interact with one another and with more complex factors in ways that lead to verifiable claims about data . |
| 16 | Techniques for the analysis of textual data have become very sophisticated and these lead to descriptive refinements beyond the scope of Palmer and West . |
| 17 | A management approach that is cheap and effective in the short-term may ultimately be counterproductive and lead to increased rates of relapse , disability , and social handicap . |
| 18 | It was a victory which could , and did , lead to greater things . |
| 19 | Talk might identify similarities and differences and lead to simple comparisons or ordering . |
| 20 | Thus , features which lead to good states are reproduced , and others drop out . |
| 21 | That 's what Cabinets are for , and lively discussions usually lead to good decisions . |
| 22 | That 's what Cabinets are for , and lively discussions usually lead to good decisions . ’ |
| 23 | We now give a variant of the method of 2.9.3 ; we do so partly because the variant can save computer time , especially if may iterations are required , but also because it enables us simply to bring out certain features of the method , which lead to possible modifications . |
| 24 | These references lead to specific paragraphs in a procedures manual where full information is given when necessary . |
| 25 | The bulk of the benefits are seen to derive from the effects of increased competition and lower costs which lead to lower prices , and also stimulate investment . |
| 26 | An important question , because if somebody outside the Institute would perform the task differently , we must be prepared to answer the question ‘ Would that way be better or lead to better results ? ’ |
| 27 | Financial security will help the athletes to focus on their performance and lead to better results . ’ |
| 28 | An appreciation of contradiction , ambivalence and context , combined with a sensitivity to the variability of discourses among teachers and their practices also puts into question simplistic models of the process whereby ( uncontradictory ) teacher stereotypes of black pupils are supposedly translated into discriminatory practices that lead to unequal outcomes . |
| 29 | Few of us are comfortable with confrontations because they frequently lead to full-fledged blow-ups . |
| 30 | First , the Bank does not advocate devaluations that lead to undervalued currencies . |