Example sentences of "led to the collapse " in BNC.

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1 Details are emerging of the final stages of the talks which led to the collapse of the bid on Tuesday night .
2 The economic problems caused by unemployment led to the collapse of the second Labour government .
3 The alleged fraud led to the collapse of the Rhode Island Share and Deposit Indemnity Corporation which in turn forced the authorities to close 45 other banks insured by the company .
4 The opposition 's rejection of the proposal led to the collapse of the coalition government .
5 In the first century BC Rome underwent a political revolution , which led to the collapse of the Republic and the establishment of an empire .
6 Or the reverse happened : failure of the sociopolitical control by the Maya led to the collapse of the agricultural order .
7 The loss of the Herald of Free Enterprise led to the collapse of Flexilink 's campaign but the industry has regained confidence since 1987 , partly because of a conviction that the government wants it to survive as a competitive spur to Eurotunnel .
8 This led to the collapse in many universities of not only traditional moral theories but also many of the great idealistic philosophies ( such as Kant 's , for example ) that had come out of the Enlightenment itself .
9 The minister , whose evidence led to the collapse of the Matrix Churchill court case this week , took the same position in writing .
10 In the 1970s , however , the positivist approach was dealt a series of severe blows which led to the collapse of the rehabilitative ideal .
11 After all , it was attempted in the mid-1950s with the creation of the Baghdad pact — and that led to the collapse of the pro-Western Hashimite monarchy in Iraq , the event from which , ultimately , the Saddam Hussein regime sprang .
12 Divisions over the direction of the Middle East peace process led to the collapse of the coalition government in March 1990 .
13 It was not just economic weakness that led to the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe .
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