Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] lead to the " in BNC.
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1 | Political considerations simultaneously led to the Soviet decision to abandon its rights , derived from the Yalta Agreements and specified in the Chinese-Soviet treaty of friendship of August 1945 , to exclusive use of the naval base in Port Arthur and shared use of the port of Dairen in the Chinese People 's Republic . |
2 | Processes along continental-margin subduction zones often lead to the formation of massive granite batholiths which play an important part in orogenesis . |
3 | The Anschluss of Austria , the occupation of the Bohemian part of Czechoslovakia and , following the Molotov-Von Ribbentrop pact of August 1939 , the invasion of Poland eight days later led to the second world war , the death of scores of millions and , on May 7 , 1945 , unconditional German surrender to the Allies . |
4 | In the second place , the temporary suspension of rights easily leads to the permanent abolition of majority rule itself and to its replacement by dictatorship . |
5 | This is because domestic inflationary pressures generally lead to the diversion of foreign currency meant to be spent on imported plant and equipment to the importation of foodstuffs and other consumer goods . |
6 | Crossing with other such genotypes inevitably leads to the breakdown of this optimum ( hence the name ) and formation of new genotypes to be filtered by the new conditions . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | Yesterday 's court hearing came in the seventh week of the bitter dispute which began as a strike in protest over lay-offs then led to the sacking of 340 workers . |
9 | Yesterday 's hearing came in the seventh week of the dispute which began as a strike in protest over lay-offs then led to the sacking of 340 workers . |
10 | However , repeating the process for other industries eventually leads to the running of deficit budgets . |
11 | The contest got under way — a series of knockout bouts inexorably leading to the final pair and , after seeing Richard — and Tom — win their opening bouts without much difficulty , she wandered away , suddenly keen to be on her own . |
12 | The financial controller has a key role to play in facilitating this learning process by improving the way in which the cost-accounting system reveals what really are the cost-drivers ( i.e. the factors really leading to the incidence of specific types of costs ) . |
13 | The dock closures inevitably led to the visible scars of acute environmental deterioration and abject physical dereliction . |
14 | These events ultimately led to the second overthrow of Obote by Yoreveni Museveni in 1985 . |