Example sentences of "this lead to the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This led to the Committee 's visit in 1885 to Holroyd Smith 's full-size demonstration line at Manchester , and the signing of an agreement for his patents and professional services to be used in constructing an electric street tramway at Blackpool .
2 This led to the choice of fibre reinforced composites , or ‘ FRC ’ , as the building material .
3 This led to the ability to span roofs with stone vaulting at an early date — a field in which England led the way — and , also , to provide a sound basis for supporting a massive central tower which , in later times , also carried a spire .
4 This led to the resignation from the League of J. T. Murphy and was clearly opposite to the policy of the Labour Party .
5 This led to the separation of ownership from management and the need to safeguard the interests of the owners ( the shareholders ) who were not involved in the day to day affairs of running the business .
6 This is particularly the case for damage to the left hemisphere of the brain ; and this led to the concept of cerebral dominance : the idea that the left hemisphere dominated the right as far as their contributions to cognitive processing were concerned .
7 This led to the initiation of an under-fives review .
8 Cash was flowing out quicker than it came in during 1930 and this led to the idea that a new racer could be built to earn the ‘ big money ’ at the National Air Races , where the winner had just taken $15,000 .
9 This led to the discovery that combining the salts with the chamomile infusion gave even better results .
10 This led to the internationalisation of capitalist companies and the protection of their markets by national governments in the service of capitalism .
11 This led to the development officer having to assume such a role herself , and occasionally this involved her in more work than she felt she could easily provide .
12 This led to the development of widespread commuting , the importance of improving public transport , and increased isolation for the housewife unable to escape from her suburban house .
13 Growth there complemented decline elsewhere , notably in the traditional manufacturing core of the country 's northeast : this led to the development of the shorthand term Sunbelt:Frostbelt ( or Sunbelt:Snowbelt , or Sunbelt:Rustbelt ) to represent the shift of manufacturing jobs away from the climatically less attractive parts of the United States and towards those earlier identified by Ullman ( 1954 ) as having attractive climates .
14 This led to the development of personal privilege and wealth as these native collaborators colluded in the exploitation of their compatriots .
15 In order to meet these requirements , it was realised that some form of detector-operated system would be essential , and this led to the development of the zoned system in which open sprinklers were used , mounted vertically one above the other on a drop pipe and fed from a ‘ zone control valve ’ which was opened directly by the response of the detector to the fire .
16 All this led to the release of the first solo album …
17 This led to the decision to withdraw from IMF agreements in May 1987 .
18 I am sure that a considerable number of chemists — professionally recognised or otherwise — would be more encouraged to take up continuing education if this led to the award of a recognised National Vocational Qualification ( NVQ ) , or more appropriately a RSC certificate/diploma .
19 This led to the publication of an extremely critical discussion document .
20 This led to the publication of the special reports on the mineral resources of Great Britain which , together with the memoirs on the geology of the south Wales coalfield ( finally completed with the publication of the thirteenth memoir in 1921 , all edited by Strahan ) , established Strahan as one of the foremost British economic geologists .
21 This led to the publication of Dissertation Abstracts ) .
22 This led to the incorporation of statistical techniques of inference into empirical social science .
23 Yes again , and this led to the study of photosynthesis .
24 Only with Uruguay did the Soviet Union achieve a limited agreement involving the supply of petroleum products ; this led to the creation of a state distribution company to handle the Soviet supplies which , in 1932 , took 39 per cent of the Uruguayan market .
25 instead the Church preferred to use the Annunciation for the first day of the year , and this led to the adoption of 25 March , nine months before Christmas , although this choice was by no means universal .
26 Concern about this led to the appointment of the Plowden Committee on the Planning and Control of Public Expenditure which reported in 1961 .
27 This led to the evacuation of 250 000 people which , although staggered over several days , led to great pressure on transport arteries .
28 This led to the typology set out in Figure 5.1 below .
29 The Boipatong massacre became the first major hurdle which rugby had to overcome and this led to the implementation of All Black and Wallaby tour conditions such a the minute 's silence prior to each test , the display of peace and democracy signed at match venues and in match programmes , the non-playing of national anthems and the removal of any official flying of the South African national flag .
30 This led to the murder of a shop owner and the next thing that happened , was , Imamu found himself in court on trial for a murder he had not committed .
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