Example sentences of "'s [noun] led [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Last June 's vote led to the creationof a 17-strong block called the European Right , consisting of members of Jean-Marie Le Pen 's National Front from France , the Republicans from West Germany ( led by a former Waffen-SS officer , Franz Schonhuber ) , and a Belgian from the wilder shores of Flemish nationalism .
2 Not surprisingly , Johnson 's ascendancy led to the search for the ‘ Great White Hope ’ , someone who was capable of wrenching the title from Johnson 's grasp and restoring supremacy to the whites .
3 McCord 's revelations led to the first crack in the united front amongst Nixon 's officials .
4 I commented to Ladislav on the coincidence of eights in Czech history : 1618 when Ferdinand 's deposition led to the Thirty Years War ; 1918 when Czechoslovakia was founded ; 1938 and Munich ; 1968 and Dubček .
5 Within the EEC de Gaulle 's efforts led to the first summit meetings of the Six since the Community began , in Paris in February and in Bonn in July .
6 For instance , it would surely seem reasonable to suggest that a theory that anticipates and leads to the discovery of new phenomena , in the way Clerk Maxwell 's theory led to the discovery of radio waves , is more worthy of merit and more justifiable than a law or theory devised to account for phenomena already known and not leading to the discovery of new ones .
7 Substantiation of Castner 's claim led to the formation in 1887 of the Aluminium Company .
8 The territorial expansion of Russia during Peter 's reign led to the incorporation of Karelia , Estonia and Latvia .
9 Unfavourable reaction to the Commission 's Report led to the first ever national conference in Great Britain of Adult Deaf and Dumb Missions and Associations , which at that time numbered upwards of thirty-six .
10 The area north of Bedford House , which itself was just north of the Green , consisted of orchard and market garden land , so Mr. Carr 's idea led to the area of Bedford Park becoming known as the first Garden Suburb , with three principal architects designing the buildings , Norman Shaw , E.W. Godwin and E.T .
11 At one time the pressure on the family brought on by Brian 's death led to the couple splitting up .
12 The committee 's recommendations led to the introduction of formal rating forms on which students graded staff performance in terms of organisation , clarity , and enthusiasm .
13 The Middle East became more troublesome than the Far East where the British successes in the Malayan jungles contrasted sharply with the French disasters in Indo-China ( Dien Bien Phu fell in May 1954 ) ; and Anthony Eden 's diplomacy led to the Indo-China settlement at Geneva in July 1954 .
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