Example sentences of "that leads [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Figure 16–3 suggests that income taxes introduce a distortion that leads to a level of work that is socially inefficient .
2 It was a straight road , the kind of road that leads to a temple or a sacred monument .
3 Posi calculates a window that leads to a gap in their patrol , and we shoot through . ’
4 Almost all accidents start with a simple error on the part of the pilot that leads to a chain of events , each of which makes the situation worse and an accident more and more difficult to avoid .
5 We also believe that the issue is one that leads to a number of problems that are fundamental to the social sciences .
6 It is the comparison of the size of the cloud with the dust veils from eruptions such as Krakatoa and Agung that leads to a prediction of a cooling of the northern hemisphere by about 0.5 °C , with the biggest effect late in 1983 or in 1984 .
7 Any set of conditions that leads to an increase in the activity of an area does so because it is tapping its functions .
8 The three of us pick our way across the pot-holes past a couple of lock-up garages into the patch of waste ground that leads to the blocks of flats .
9 A Microsoft Corp staffer is reported to have told Sun Microsystems Inc that Microsoft would make Windows such a moving target that Sun , with its WABI Windows Application Binary Interface , could not keep up ( CI No 2,147 ) : if the tale is true and Microsoft means it , it means that the company has learned a little too well from its long cohabitation with IBM , and that the seeds of its own destruction are now being sown — for years , IBM added features and tweaked its mainframes with no thought of improving them from the user 's point of view , but simply to trip up competitors , and once a dominant company starts resorting to such tactics , it fatally injures the regard with which it is held by the outside world , and is embarking on the slippery slope that leads to the debacle IBM finds itself in today .
10 Several lobules of small tubuloacinar glands drain into a common duct that leads to the surface of the squamous epithelium , and with histological techniques , use of acid toluidine blue has identified irregular longitudinal rows of ductal ostia in the human oesophagus .
11 We can continue to gain services at a price that leads to the exploitation of some fellow citizens , whether they work in the private sector , such as in hotels , or in the public sector , as in the health services .
12 Other factors identified by Jahoda and Warr as important for health may , however , be provided by workfare : these include a time structure to the day , social contacts outside the family , a sense of doing things with others , regularity , and ‘ traction ’ ( the quality that leads to the maxim ‘ If you want something done quickly ask a busy person ’ ) .
13 This time I at least got past the lochan and up on to the boulder field that leads to the window .
14 It lies in the centre of the cross formed by four branches of the lake meeting : the Luzerner See ( the word See means lake ) to the north-west , the Kussnachter See to the north-east , the main body of the lake due east , and the southern basin that leads to the Stansstad narrows and the Alpnacher See beyond .
15 Jacob can go with you , and show you the old coach road that leads to the signpost .
16 Now , it is well known ( see Chandrasekhar , 1983 ) that this is the Ernst potential that leads to the Kerr solution for stationary axisymmetric space-times .
17 This places the Library-College movement somewhere along the road that leads to the free-schoolers and de-schoolers , which will strike the reader as odd considering the sophistication and media-centredness of the facilities they envisage .
18 It is the combination of different characteristics , strengths and weaknesses that leads to the development of the pupil 's unique personality , and in common with other children , those with visual handicaps will show a range of character , ability and adjustment .
19 A single dose of 18 Gy of 250 kV x rays induces an ulcer tendency that leads to the development of ulcers in the proximal duodenum in around 45% of animals by day 9 .
20 Ahead I could see the rest of my party plodding towards the final slope that leads to the west ( main ) summit .
21 Thus , it is the sequential rather than the simultaneous arrival of information that leads to the prediction of a positive relationship between volume and volatility .
22 This initial fragmentation is one of the essential processes that leads to the conversion of sterile rock into fertile soil .
23 In ordinary cars the higher temperature is produced by having a higher compression ratio and one is used to having high performance cars which have a high compression ratio and need special grades of petrol to avoid knocking and pinking and other effects detrimental to the car , and of course that leads to the need for lead to be added to petrol to stop knocking .
24 Recently , a non-oxidative pathway of alcohol metabolism that leads to the production of fatty acid ethyl esters ( FAEEs ) has been described , catalysed FAEE synthase .
25 It is this that leads to the dependency culture predominant among deaf people in integrated education .
26 It 's not a hard walk up the spur that leads to the summit , and the lust to be able to see far into the rough bounds of Knoydart hiding behind Sgurr Thuilm will motivate even the most indolent hiker .
27 Michelangelo designed the ceremonial ramp and staircase that leads to the summit . ’
28 The path that leads to the world 's highest mountain is full of adventures … full of famous stories … but there 's been nothing so grand and gallant as the expedition being planned by Macintyre of Milton Keynes … who cater and care for the mentally disabled …
29 Most people look downwards as they negotiate the pot-holed road that leads into the village of Perteguhan in North Sumatra .
30 Above : The Silent Valley , a man-made reservoir that leads into the heart of the Mournes .
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