Example sentences of "and has lead to the " in BNC.

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1 All this second-generation old school stuff is shite on wheels and has led to the emergence of the Old School Fool , a mug with a large disposable income who is prepared to cough up half a week 's wages for anything he perceives to be pre-Day-Glo sportswear .
2 However , its involvement in the conflict in Nicaragua , acting as the main host country to the Contras , has attracted a good deal of US aid and military personnel and has led to the increasing militarization of society .
3 Absorption or wet scrubbing as it is often called has however the disadvantage of having to dispose of the liquid effluent obtained , which may itself require treatment before disposal , and has led to the comment that we may be merely replacing one effluent problem by another by using this method .
4 It has been known for a long time , and has led to the more modern practice called ‘ foliar feeding ’ , in which the purpose is not so much to correct deficiencies , but to encourage a boost in performance , yield and so on by spraying major element solutions on to the leaves in the same way .
5 This combined with the smell of their droppings and the musky odour of the birds themselves , makes such colonies very smelly places and has led to the suggestion that the birds may use the smell to guide themselves back to it through the darkness of night .
6 v. Morgan [ 1985 ] A.C. 686. ( iii ) Unless undue influence or misrepresentation of the nature envisaged under ( i ) has in fact occurred , and has led to the execution of the document in question by the surety , again equity will not intervene , on that account .
7 This situation makes it difficult to use basal colonic motility as a basis for comparisons and has led to the development of provocation tests in a controlled environment in an attempt to characterise differences between groups of patients .
8 This pioneering work continues in Oxford and has led to the discovery that in sheep the heart-rate of the unborn lamb can be accurately measured ; it varies with the health of the mother , and in particular with the oxygen in the mother 's blood stream .
9 That problem was recognised last year and has led to the introduction of the year-long pilot project which is to be the subject of independent monitoring .
10 Since 1976 the presumption of regular growth has been rudely shattered and has lead to the emergence of new ‘ cutting strategies ’ ( Glennerster , 1980 ) .
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