Example sentences of "[vb infin] led to a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | New techniques and organization of land may have led to a better diet . |
| 2 | It could have led to a certain amount of resentment , particularly when the material benefits flowed in for Hannah . |
| 3 | This , if implemented , would have led to a still more impersonal service . |
| 4 | The failure of Britain 's membership of the European Monetary System should have led to a complete rethink of the Maastricht agreement to move to a single currency . |
| 5 | Originally this state must have led to a great deal of contradictory and ambivalent behaviour , with the bird being tugged in opposite directions by its opposing moods . |
| 6 | Once established , however , the theoretical stage seems to have grown in status and size , and may even have led to a relative decline in the importance and quality of the practical stage . |
| 7 | Agreement on Germany and the provision of Marshall Aid without strings might have led to a different outcome . |
| 8 | That is , the initial inductive inference , which was legitimate insofar as it satisfied the criteria specified by the principle of induction , would have led to a false conclusion , in spite of the fact that all premises of the inference were true . |
| 9 | This might not have led to a massive reduction that saw the rabbits left at the lowest desirable number , but it was the best that could be done under the circumstances . |
| 10 | Audit new systems : evaluate present systems to identify mistakes and hence avoid their repetition and to identify areas where a small resource input might have led to a larger benefit . |
| 11 | In this case depression resulting from the symptoms , may well have led to an increased focus on the self , and therefore to an increased identification of internal causal attributions . |
| 12 | There can be a vital need for the encouragement of this type of activity , but it may be that a more conscious and directed effort by Dupont would have led to an earlier breakthrough and increased profitability from the work . |