Example sentences of "lead [prep] [art] [adj] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Second , he introduced a further equation — a price equation — and found that , as the rational expectations theory predicts , an anticipated rise in monetary growth , of say per cent , leads to an immediate per cent rise in the price level , whereas a similar unpredictable rise in monetary growth leads initially to a less than per cent rise in the price level . |
| 2 | From the antechamber of the Czech Chancellery a spiral staircase leads to the early 16C hall of the Court Chancellery which contains original furniture of the time of Rudolf Il . |
| 3 | Note that reversing the order of cascading these two sections leads to the symmetric Π-section of figure 9.1(c) . |
| 4 | They conclude that the effect of market share upon ROI is much less than earlier studies showed and that , broadly , a 1 per cent increase in market share led to a 0.1 per cent increase in ROI rather than the 0.5 per cent earlier supposed . |
| 5 | Thus it was that the 30 mph ( 50 km/h ) speed limit in built up areas led to a 50 per cent reduction in pedestrian deaths in London by 1935 . |
| 6 | Leary 's series of soundbites for the channel led to a massed A&R scramble for his signature — Def American , home of Andrew Dice Clay , was one of those who missed out . |
| 7 | Declining consumption of coal , oil and gas led to a 3 per cent fall in the UK 's carbon dioxide emissions , to 156 million tonnes , in 1992 . |
| 8 | The success of these courses at centres whose natural affinities lay with the London rather than the Eastern District led to the latter 's willing agreement to transfer its expanding , populous southern commuter zone to the former in the summer of 1930 . |
| 9 | George Boole 's father had been curator of the Lincoln Mechanics ' Institute when Bromhead was president , and the connection led to the latter 's support and encouragement for the younger Boole , to whom he lent mathematical books . |
| 10 | It would be no exaggeration to claim that the whole of present-day transplantation surgery is based on his original insight and on his subsequent collaboration with Sir Peter Medawar , which led to the latter 's Nobel Prize . |
| 11 | Paris awarded it to Aphrodite , beginning a chain of events that led to the Trojan War9 . |
| 12 | This will lead to a long deba debate . |
| 13 | A 10 per cent rise in money supply will lead to a 10 per cent rise in prices and a 10 per cent depreciation of the exchange rate ( assuming no inflation abroad ) . |
| 14 | In its 1990/91 survey of Turkey the OECD estimated that the loss of Iraqi and Kuwaiti markets for Turkish goods during the Gulf war and the trade embargo would lead to a 5 per cent fall in annual export earnings . |
| 15 | In the circumstances , it is not clear what will be considered ‘ unreasonable ’ but , for a DHA with a fixed budget , even a 10 per cent increase in prices would lead to a 9 per cent decrease in services which could be purchased — a serious blow to planning . |
| 16 | Can he tell the House something about the agreement made on 13 December by his right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for the Environment , which I understand will lead to a 6 per cent . |
| 17 | An improved diet may lead to a 15-20 per cent reduction . |
| 18 | Spanish workers voted heavily Socialist in the European parliamentary elections even though Mr Gonzalez 's tight economic policies has led to a 17.3 per cent jobless rate and running battles with the trade unions . |
| 19 | This practice , according to the Insurance Service , has led to a 20 per cent jump in windscreen replacement claims to insurance companies since 1 January — a rise which could eventually push up premiums . |
| 20 | The introduction of the Mental Health Specific Grant has led to a 30 per cent increase in spending on mental health services , according to the SSI . |
| 21 | Very much the view of of this group that we have an excellent planning and environment department service led by a distinguished er director and say that . |
| 22 | The corporate ideology is public service broadcasting : this entails the provider deciding what the purchaser ought to listen to or watch , rather than being led by the latter 's clear preference . |
| 23 | Examples are W H Brakspear & Sons whose Henley brewery is ‘ renowned for the quality of its draught beers ’ , T D Ridley & Sons of Chelmsford , Essex ‘ many connoisseurs rate Ridley 's as some of the finest cask conditioned beers available in Britain' , and Wadworth & Co of Devizes , Wiltshire which has a ‘ highly regarded ale portfolio , led by the renowned 6X ’ . |
| 24 | If both V and Q are constant , will ( a ) a £10 million rise in M lead to a £10 million rise in P ; ( b ) a 10 per cent rise in M lead to a 10 per cent rise in P ? |