Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] lead to the " in BNC.
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1 | The lower patio with a flight of brick steps leading to the main garden is organised as an extension of the basement dining room , with lightweight Italian garden table and chairs and more formal pots of lilies , hostas and scented leaf geraniums . |
2 | Staff from the Department work with the University 's Faculty of Education in the provision of postgraduate programmes leading to the awards of MA and Diploma in Adult and Continuing Education . |
3 | The country 's failure to ban such fishing methods led to the US adopting an embargo on Mexican tuna in 1991 , followed by other European and Asian nations [ see EDs passim ] . |
4 | This is not hard to do and could be the start of longer term relationships leading to the Book Trade having a central role in retailing the new products . |
5 | Fingers are being kept firmly crossed at British Coal HQ as it waits to see if faulty roof bolts led to the recent accident at the Stillingfleet colliery , part of the new Selby complex , when the collapse of a roof trapped five miners underground for over a day . |
6 | Following the pre-meiotic 5-phase interval , the cells proceed as spermatocytes through a long meiotic prophase and then through the two cell divisions leading to the production of haploid gametes . |
7 | or LL.M. degrees , and two- or three-year research degrees leading to the M.Phil . |
8 | There are four major objectives : i ) to investigate the channels of middle class entry into the case study rural areas , for example employer and developer activities leading to the influx of identifiable class fractions . |
9 | Day four brought three final pitches of mixed climbing up to a summit ridge of spectacular ice towers leading to the summit , which was reached on November 20 . |
10 | The majority of degree courses lead to the honours classifications of first , second ( upper or lower division ) , or third class . |
11 | And of course most issue systems lead to the books themselves carrying a record of past loans on their date labels . |
12 | , Dame Sibyl Mary ( 1884–1974 ) , dame of Sark , Channel Islands , was born 13 January 1884 in Guernsey , at the house once owned by her privateer great-great-grandfather , John Allaire , whose business dealings led to the seigniory of Sark passing into her family . |
13 | The situation on mountain slopes in the humid tropics is , however , quite different as here high erosion rates lead to the rapid removal of weathered material . |
14 | Numerous food scares and the dramatic rise in reported cases of food poisoning over the last few years , plus the need to comply with European Community requirements led to the Food Safety Bill , now nearly two years old . |
15 | The revulsion caused by the full awareness of the extent of fascist war crimes led to the conclusion under the auspices of the United Nations of the 1948 Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide . |
16 | These seminar groups lead to the establishment of ‘ invisible colleges ’ , based on the broad similarity of approach which can develop in a single large department . |
17 | When Patrick came to the door of the aircraft he saw the flight of metal steps leading to the tarmac . |
18 | Widespread complaints of poor management and excessive service charges led to the establishment … [ of ] the " Nugee Committee " … at the same time there has been ever-increasing concern with the difficulties which confront leaseholders in selling leases whose outstanding periods have decreased significantly since their grant . |
19 | Whatever finally happens , NAB will sooner or later have to give detailed consideration to teacher education , for two reasons : it is responsible for advising on the funding of all public sector advanced further education , including teacher education ; and major elements in teacher education courses leading to the BEd , for example , are common or closely interlock with elements in courses leading to BA and BSc. |
20 | Yet it must be the case that the two valuation methods lead to the same fair price , otherwise there is an inconsistency . |
21 | Their first objective would be to capture quick-firing 20mm and 40mm guns around these positions : secondly , they would hold perimeter bridges leading to the south and west sides of the submarine basin and the dry-dock while others gave close protection to the demolition parties . |
22 | At a cost of $6 million ( £3.3 million ) Japanese architect Arata Isozaki is completing the conversion which retains original details such as the building 's cast-iron columns but introduces exciting new features including a pair of grand steel staircases leading to the first floor , a sharply angled flight of stairs linking to a cafeteria in the basement ( this feature will be completed only after the museum closes for a month at the end of August ) , and panels of etched glass which create a soft filter for natural light . |
23 | In 1992 , the redrawing of district boundaries led to the election of many blacks in the city . |
24 | The two king-size beds are covered with a floral patterned fabric , the kind worked over and over in consumer tests to lead to the choice of the one that consistently causes the least offence . |
25 | After the fall of the Philippines , a series of epic island battles led to the American capture , at enormous cost , first of Iwo Jima and then of Okinawa . |
26 | Consequently the question asked is not whether antitrust decisions lead to the greatest economic efficiency but whether it can be said , given the non-economic reasons for antitrust policy , that these decisions do any serious harm . |
27 | Anything out of the ordinary aroused suspicion , and a hysteria akin to the days of witch trials led to the construction of sentry boxes and iron ‘ mort-safes ’ bolted across tombs . |
28 | There are three levels of lighting , and the bedside drawer console controls the mood and also activates a night-light which turns on floor lights leading to the bathroom , and a lowlight actually inside the bathroom . |
29 | Primary sclerosing cholangitis is a chronic inflammatory disorder which results in fibrosis and obliteration of the intrahepatic and/or extrahepatic bile ducts leading to the typical radiological appearance of stricturing and beading of the biliary tree . |
30 | New initiatives in the life sciences led to the establishment of disciplines such as genetics and ecology . |