Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb mod] lead to [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is feared that the process will lead to overbidding by outsiders hungry to get into television , which will oust existing contractors intending to invest more money in a wider range of programmes and with a more realistic view of the cost of running a service . |
| 2 | fin erosion of that openness and honesty , a muddling of those accountabilities and a restriction on clear communication will lead to demoralizing fears about those sinister elements " up there " in the organization . |
| 3 | The Institute is concerned , however , that the duty may lead to over-reporting by auditors or to unnecessary formality in preparation of reports , which could cause delay in passing them on to the Bank . |
| 4 | Mutation pressure could lead to ageing . |
| 5 | Thus , while depression may lead to dieting aimed at increasing self-esteem , starvation prompts further deterioration in mood . |
| 6 | There is no evidence from any of the screening programmes to suggest that a transient elevation of creatine kinase activity in a neonate may lead to developing a muscular dystrophy in later life . |