Example sentences of "this [modal v] lead to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This may lead to the destruction of further historic pubs which are considered redundant ; conversely , this may well lead to the further restoration and conservation of the best historic sites . |
| 2 | This may lead to the feeling of being a social outcast , depression and hopelessness . |
| 3 | In the context of taking opportunities to improve communication and coordination the Green Paper states that : ‘ this may lead to the establishment of a means of coordinating all aspects of the auditing profession , for example a single over-arching body for audit governance . ’ |
| 4 | This may lead to the whole group moving , tugged along by a complex web of bonds . |
| 5 | This may lead to the adoption of ‘ safe ’ and uncontroversial activities , organizational security being put before any movement towards potentially disruptive goals . |
| 6 | This may lead to the investigation by a potential customer of the supplier 's working capital , financial and management expertise before large orders are placed . |
| 7 | This may lead to the formation of more than one bar , the outer being related to the break point of storm waves and the inner to the break point of normal waves . |
| 8 | This may lead to the conclusion that Net realizable value based on open market value may be more appropriate . |
| 9 | ‘ This must lead to the basement . ’ |
| 10 | This might lead to the assumption that they are less sensitive to others ' misunderstanding than are adults . |
| 11 | He made numerous studies of insects , believing that this could lead to the production of useful materials and to ways of controlling insect pests . |
| 12 | As shown in C , this could lead to the appearance of three groups ( see Figure 5 from reference 3 ) . |
| 13 | This could lead to the implementation of recommended standards and a degree of regulation . |
| 14 | Convinced that the danger of the end of Christian society was at hand and that this would lead to the collapse of civilization , Eliot viewed London more in terms that contemporary Christians used to view Africa . |
| 15 | People could not persuade voters that some policies were better than others , for this would lead to the creation of parties , representative bodies whose purpose is to dominate those who are not members . |
| 16 | This would lead to the transfer of children 's day centres from social work to education and their possible future demise . |
| 17 | This would lead to the further weakening of claims for the existence of H. erectus in Europe in Europe ( Table 1 , a ) . |
| 18 | This would lead to the conclusion that the relevant ‘ discourse subjects ’ for a particular discourse fragment must be those to which reference is made in the text of the discourse . |
| 19 | This would lead to the formation of galaxies , stars , and eventually even insignificant creatures like ourselves . |
| 20 | This will lead to the rapid creation of 25,000 new places . |
| 21 | This will lead to the breakdown of a coherent local system of education which seeks to meet the needs of the whole learning community . |
| 22 | At the moment there is no reason to suppose that this will lead to the Collection being either more or less accessible . |
| 23 | It is another act of faith that this will lead to the raising of standards ; it may also , of course , lead to considerable conflict between governing bodies/parents and head teachers and teachers . |
| 24 | This will lead to the formation of issue networks or sub-governments — essentially triangular groupings of élites embracing bureaucrats , congressmen and pressure group leaders who share a common interest and are in a position to distort the policy making process to their collective advantage . |
| 25 | A discussion in our house on ( let's say ) the necessity of buying a new fridge will move swiftly to the education system ( via the rival claim of school fees to the purchase of the fridge ) and whether a move to another area might obviate the need for paying them , taking in a quick discourse on the immorality of contributing to the divisive education system in this country anyway ; this will lead to the if-we-sold-our-suburban-villa-we-could-buy-a-Georgian-manor-house-in-the-country conversation ; which will in its turn move on quite quickly to the horrors of British Rail and the greatly increased subjection to them that such a move would entail ; then we get to leaving all our friends behind , and to debating whether having them to stay at the weekends would not be perfectly satisfactory ; which will remind us that two or more of them are coming to dinner that very night and we 'd better get down to the off-licence ; then it 's shall-we-get-Muscadet-or-the-Chardonnay- again and for-heaven's-sake-get-enough which will get us back to the fridge , on account of last time we got the Chardonnay , I did n't put it in it soon enough . |
| 26 | In time this will lead to the development of faults . |
| 27 | A further 11 States are at various stages of adopting these tougher regulations and this will lead to the benefits of cleaner exhausts being extended to a further 15% of the US car market . |
| 28 | Because ‘ enterprise skills ’ have to be a component of every module this will lead to the involvement of 100% of undergraduate students in EHE within 4 years . |
| 29 | It may well be that the property does not have the benefit of main drainage and this will lead to the further enquiry as to arrangements for septic tank drainage , whether or not that septic tank drains onto neighbouring property and , if so , what rights are in existence for such an arrangement . |
| 30 | True enough , but how easily this can lead to the conclusion that anyone who attempts to deal with things that matter must be a bore , that rather than run the risk of talking nonsense one should play it safe and stick to charming trifles … . |