Example sentences of "can [adv] lead [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it is true that meaning reduces to use , then surely all mention of " identity " is inappropriate and can only lead to confusion . |
| 2 | The arrival of a bailiff can easily lead to confrontation , and most people do n't know their rights . |
| 3 | The unpredictability of death can easily lead to embarrassment for the firm , not least because of the fundamental obligation of the personal representatives of a deceased partner to realise the assets comprised in his estate at an early date : and one of these assets will be the deceased 's share in the surplus assets of the firm or ( where the agreement so provides ) the right to be paid out for the value of that share . |
| 4 | ‘ Difference ’ for the Piaroa always signifies a danger : it can easily lead to violence between individuals and therefore be a deterrent to the possibility of creating the sociality necessary for the creation of community . |
| 5 | Experience shows that insufficient involvement can soon lead to frustration and dissatisfaction which can only damage the firm ; and that applies as much to assistant solicitors and salaried partners as to equity partners . |
| 6 | But time is short for Rhys , who has Batten 's Disease , a rare genetic disorder which can rapidly lead to dementia and blindness . |
| 7 | But time is short for Rhys , who has Batten 's Disease , a rare genetic disorder which can rapidly lead to dementia and blindness . |
| 8 | Acid can also lead to paranoia , self-hatred and loss of fertility . |
| 9 | Unemployment can also lead to homelessness as in some circumstances building societies may foreclose on a mortgage if the repayments are not kept up . |
| 10 | It can also lead to narrowness in that staff may have technical and specialist information in a single field but little concern or understanding about the work of other departments . |
| 11 | ‘ Various foods can also lead to mouth odour . |
| 12 | The hair rig has been a great leveller of angling ability and because on most waters it is self-hooking this can often lead to complacency on the angler 's part . |
| 13 | This dialogue can often lead to improvement in the quality of books . ’ |
| 14 | I agree that criminal vandalism is appalling : it can often lead to loss of life or the risk of serious injury . |
| 15 | But they will be quick to point out to ministers that ‘ helping the poorest ’ can often lead to poverty and unemployment traps , as any state benefit aimed just at low-income households will discourage them from earning more or getting a job if it is withdrawn as soon as they do so . |
| 16 | One of the important lessons I think to learn is that the choice of course , which tends sometimes in situations of high demand to be too related to supposed vocational use , so we notice for example that there is increasing demand for courses which appear to have a vocational content , can sometimes lead to disadvantage . |
| 17 | Although intensive visual concentration can sometimes lead to fatigue it must be stressed that it does not damage vision . |
| 18 | Vitamin C deficiency can ultimately lead to scurvy , but in less extreme form can be the cause of listlessness , weakness and a general lack of energy . |
| 19 | Conversely , the practice of hi sā can never lead to Truth . |
| 20 | It is sufficient at this stage to point out that there are difficulties in making the categorical statement that the practice of hi sā can never lead to Truth . |
| 21 | If there are difficulties in claiming that ahi sā is the right way in all circumstances and that the way of violence can never lead to Truth , there are similar difficulties in assuming that no violation of moral duty is involved in the practice of satyāgraha , or that it is only through the practice of satyāgraha that we show ourselves to be informed by the spirit of Truth and non-violence . |