Example sentences of "[noun sg] that lead to the " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | In particular , problems of the calendar were the driving force that led to the initial development of Greek mathematical astronomy in the last decades of the fifth century BC . |
| 2 | Recently , a non-oxidative pathway of alcohol metabolism that leads to the production of fatty acid ethyl esters ( FAEEs ) has been described , catalysed FAEE synthase . |
| 3 | There may nonetheless be a genetic predisposition that leads to the mood-altering substance providing the perceived perfect solution to this quest for unconditional love . |
| 4 | The incident provoked a demonstration that led to the arrest and beating of Vuk Draskovic , head of the Serbian Renewal Movement , the largest opposition democratic party . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | The sequence of the research that led to the final publication is as follows . |
| 7 | He looked up , and there was Kate , hesitating in the doorway that led to the bar . |
| 8 | Humans were clearly not the primeval enemy that led to the evolution of this unique backbone , so which deadly crusher was involved ? |
| 9 | We could be back to the boom that led to the crash that lost the job that paid for the house that Jack bought . |
| 10 | When he passed the entry that led to the bathrooms and toilets , he became more circumspect . |
| 11 | These images paled before the man who came through the archway that led to the deeper mysteries of the church . |
| 12 | He proceeded to remind her verbally as she followed him sheepishly out through the dining-room to a wide archway that led to the terrace , though she did n't need this painful reminder of the way they 'd given in to their wild passion every evening in Seville . |
| 13 | It was Ali 's martyrdom that led to the great schism in Islam between Sunni and Shia ; but here the Victory Arch becomes confusing . |
| 14 | She glanced upwards , at the hatch that led to the loft . |
| 15 | It was an awareness of this contrast that led to the Cubists ' interest in the violin and the guitar as plastic forms around 1910 . |
| 16 | On either side of the lane that led to the jetty , creamy-white elderflowers scented the morning air and pale pink clover and forget-me-nots grew thickly , scorning the war , denying its existence . |
| 17 | Now he could see to the lane that led to the pavillon . |
| 18 | He slowed the car , turning it off the main road down a narrow lane that led to the river before bringing it to a halt and cutting the engine . |
| 19 | The doors to the great white stone building that led to the palatial rotunda were open , the lobby empty except for a single security guard sitting and reading behind the circular information desk . |
| 20 | In ordinary cars the higher temperature is produced by having a higher compression ratio and one is used to having high performance cars which have a high compression ratio and need special grades of petrol to avoid knocking and pinking and other effects detrimental to the car , and of course that leads to the need for lead to be added to petrol to stop knocking . |
| 21 | It was this criticism of the adaptive expectations hypothesis that led to the development of the rational expectations hypothesis . |
| 22 | It was an unremitting struggle that led to the overriding , abolition , co-optation or subordination of the inherited liberties and assemblies of society — vested in manors , villages , communities , provinces and estates — to achieve an unprecedented degree of centralization in the leading power in this respect , France . |
| 23 | It is the imperatives of a coherent demand for representation together with common points of struggle that lead to the notion of a somehow definable gay audience . |
| 24 | It was not just economic weakness that led to the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe . |
| 25 | The fields were dreary and forsaken , and in the marshy strip that led to the whimsey , a reedy pit-pond , the fowls had already abandoned their run among the alders , to roost in the tarred fowl-house ( 6 ) . |
| 26 | But Lawrence 's pervasive use of the is exceptional , extending even to " the colt " , and to insignificant topographical details such as " the marshy strip that led to the whimsey " ( 6 ) . |
| 27 | The failure of the line to attract traffic was doubtless the main reason for the ultimate decision that led to the abandonment of the lift . |
| 28 | A young , innocent man , very knowledgeable about ferrets , the driver had led me across a scrubby field that led to the riverbank and had then triumphantly pointed to a weathered stone below a thorn bush . |
| 29 | This time I at least got past the lochan and up on to the boulder field that leads to the window . |
| 30 | The courtyard was no longer floodlit but the moon was brilliant , filling the room with light , and Maggie slid from her bed and went quickly to the long window that led to the veranda . |