Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] lead to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In holding that the ban was not ultra vires , Sir Denys Buckley J. made the points that the order-making authority should put clearly before the courts the considerations which led to the making of the order . |
| 2 | Traditionally we think of market prices as signals which lead to the co-ordination of economic activities ( no unwanted shortages or surpluses ) . |
| 3 | But they forgot about him as soon as he disappeared out of sight down the steps which led to the promenade and beach . |
| 4 | So up I 'd get , wellies on , anorak over nightie , and stump up the steps which led to the sluice to start work . |
| 5 | ‘ Just keep walking , ’ whispered Rex , as he and Laura marched up the marble steps which led to the plaza before the great building . |
| 6 | Inside , the forty-two solid oak steps which lead to the top of the house are all original , as is much of the panelling . |
| 7 | The concept of casual recreational sex in society sends young people out into the streets and into bars endeavouring to establish relationships which lead to the bedroom . |
| 8 | The students and others were highly critical of the Dip.AD for a number of reasons , not all of them compatible : that it did not impart a sound technical training and failed to produce good design practitioners ; that it was becoming so academic in content that it was losing touch with the market-place ; that its status was popularly regarded as inferior to that of courses in other subjects which led to the award of degrees ; and that instead of a network of inter-related courses imparting a wide range of studies , it offered only a small number of ladder-like disciplines . |
| 9 | The response of those engaged in the arduous labours which led to the conclusion of the Convention is no doubt not dissimilar to that of the scholar who writes a book on the doctrine of unconscionability in contract law and is then taken to task by a reviewer for his failure to cover breach and termination — in other words , for not writing a different book . |
| 10 | There were also moments of aggravated political violence — whether clashes between hunger marchers and the police , bitter street-fights between fascists and anti-fascists which led to the Public Order Act of 1936 , or accusations and counter-accusations about ‘ political hooliganism ’ when public meetings were broken up , as they frequently were . |
| 11 | The reasons which led to the Civil War of 1642 – 48 are explained , and the parts Chepstow and its lord played in it are outlined . |
| 12 | The letter was brought from PLO headquarters in Tunis by Norwegian Foreign Minister Johan Joergen Holst , who played a key role in secret Israeli-PLO contacts which lead to the agreement . |
| 13 | There was no 1940 general election and by 1945 the voters remembered both that the Labour Party had shared responsibility for winning the war and that it had opposed the Conservative policies which led to the war . |
| 14 | They showed how the organization of the schools played a part in the failure of certain pupils , and how the institution of streaming was actually helping to produce the very attitudes which led to the failure of children placed in the lower streams ( Burgess 1988 ) . |
| 15 | It was this that suggested that there had been pricing errors which led to the suspension of the trusts . |
| 16 | It was this that suggested that there had been pricing errors which lead to the suspension of the trusts . |
| 17 | Marriage is one of the elements which leads to the formation and the maintenance of the inequality between classes and it does this at the expense of women . |
| 18 | The nationalist movements and the new nations which made their appearance after the Second World War thus displayed features which distinguish them in some ways from the earlier movements which led to the formation of nation states in Western Europe , because they arose in a very different international context — in a highly developed capitalist world economy , in the aftermath of a division of the world among powerful imperialist nations , and in the midst of political transformations resulting from the growth of the socialist movement . |
| 19 | The circumstances which led to the inconclusive ballot result lend some credence to this . |
| 20 | It is not wholly surprising , and is certainly not W. 's fault , that she remained in the grip of the disease , gradually losing weight or that on one occasion she used violence towards a member of the staff in circumstances which led to the police being called . |
| 21 | Members of the ruling Labour group have blamed the Government for the circumstances which led to the closure plan . |
| 22 | More precisely , we might look for a set of conditions or circumstances which lead to the expectation that Creole would be used in an interaction . |
| 23 | ( 4 ) The closure order shall remain in force until such time as the board satisfied that the matters which led to the closure order have been satisfactorily remedied . |
| 24 | ( 5 ) The licence-holder may apply to the board for the cancellation of the closure order on the ground that the matters which led to the closure order have been satisfactorily remedied . |
| 25 | ( 5 ) An order under subsection ( 4 ) above shall remain in force until such time as the board is satisfied that the matters which led to the order have been satisfactorily remedied . |
| 26 | ( 6 ) The licence-holder may apply to the board for the cancellation of the order on the ground that the matters which led to the order have been satisfactorily remedied . |
| 27 | I feel that it was the condoning of these offences which led to the fall [ sic ] of Nazi Germany . |
| 28 | agreement had called for a " report " , but the Court of Appeal did not agree that the use of the word " report " required the expert to set out the reasoning or calculations which led to the conclusion . |
| 29 | In taking this positive stance , it is important that the counsellor tries to emphasize the personal strengths that are available to combat the problem , and not the weaknesses which led to the problem in the first place . |
| 30 | Left agitation against " appeasement " and rearmament , however contradictory , expressed sentiments widespread in the country by 1939 , sentiments which led to the repudiation of the government 's foreign policy , either explicitly or implicitly , by leading members of all three major political parties . |