Example sentences of "[adv] lead to a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This gate presumably led to a quay , or docks , and there are references to it in some Saxon charters .
2 Near him was a door which presumably led to a room beyond .
3 In the first place , as the age of marriage decreased , the years of potential childbearing for the wife increased , and this in turn eventually led to a shortening of the intervals between generations , so increasing the proportion of the population likely to get pregnant .
4 The successes of penicillin and streptomycin naturally led to a search for further antibiotics .
5 Darwinism , progress , conservation of energy , the psychology of Herbert Spencer , and physiology wrestling with the nature of life , all led to a world-view very different from that of the churches .
6 This facet of conversational discourse quite naturally leads to a consideration of the individual speaker 's topics within what we have been discussing as the conversational topic .
7 This naturally leads to a lessening of tension in the body .
8 However if the glucose is maintained high , in other words if the stimulus is sustained , what we see is a succession of depolarizing spikes , and the reason we see it is because this elevation of free calcium , not only leads to a insulin secretion , it also leads to the opening of calcium activated K channels which tend to hyperpolarize the membrane .
9 These concepts require self-reflection for their meaning to be grasped , which necessarily leads to an ontology privileging the individual as a knowing subject .
10 In Section 12.7 there is a discussion of a number of factors which favour the use of short maturity contracts ( dividend risk , interest rate risk and mispricing risk ) for hedging , so leading to a rise in volume as delivery approaches .
11 A reduction of ozone would also cause more ultraviolet and visible radiation to reach the ground , so leading to a warming of the lower atmosphere and the earth 's surface .
12 Storing things up will only lead to a build-up of anger .
13 The growth in the sum of will only lead to an increase in the price of consumer goods if the sum of grows too .
14 This has naturally led to a drop in the price receivers are able to get for a failed business , and thus a drop in the surpluses the receiver hands to the liquidator .
15 This should obviously lead to an improvement in the situation but regardless of the size of the corpus there will always be some transitions that are not found .
16 It has been argued , falsely I believe ( 22 ) , that investment in this sector of agriculture , as has occurred in the lowlands , will necessarily lead to a fall in the rural population .
17 The transformation of the problematic does not necessarily lead to a transformation of the form of validity of knowledge .
18 Professor Chapman points out that this does not necessarily lead to a drop in standards of physical care , but stresses the apparent risk that patients may occasionally be made to feel ‘ merely an appendage to a machine ’ .
19 A Halifax spokesman stressed the £20m provision on loans to the Kentish development Burrell 's Wharf was highly prudent and would not necessarily lead to a loss of the same magnitude .
20 Restricting car access does not necessarily lead to a loss of trade .
21 He reaffirmed the belief he held then , that the use of soft drugs did not necessarily lead to a progression to hard drugs , although he conceded that he would never have encountered any other drug if he had not become involved with smoking marijuana .
22 To abandon ‘ news values ’ as the sole criteria of the media would not necessarily lead to a dereliction of duty .
23 Sympathy with the conditions of the poor did not necessarily lead to a desire for reform by the state but for further voluntary action .
24 I does not necessarily lead to an increase in the price of consumer goods .
25 Thus birth control groups during the inter-war period were careful to argue that the use of birth control would not necessarily lead to an increase in childlessness or very small families , but rather would result in better planned families and healthier mothers and children .
26 It does not , of course , follow that because markets are of only limited effectiveness that legal intervention , in the shape of a more active liability regime or a reformed governance structure , would necessarily lead to an outcome closer to the ideal , since the costs of intervention may exceed the benefits .
27 The government accepted some of the arguments of the Widdicombe Committee , but subsequent legislation scarcely led to a simplification of the system .
28 Henry 's failure to attend and comply with imperial councils finally led to a declaration of forfeiture of his fiefs , and the title of Duke of Saxony was conferred upon Bernard of Anhalt , the younger of son of Albrecht the Bear .
29 This somehow led to a discussion on local football and I discovered that there were eleven fit men and true down at the Kingdom Hall .
30 It is already leading to a resumption or the land improvement work carried out by the crofters in the sixties , with the help of the College of Agriculture and the Crofters Commission , working closely together .
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