Example sentences of "of [noun] lead to a " in BNC.

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1 The increased official recognition of the hazards of asbestos led to a veritable torrent of health-related regulations in the US .
2 The addition of cisapride led to a significant increase of median contraction amplitude and duration , but only in the mid and distal oesophagus .
3 For Leavis the study of literature led to a growth of intelligence and sensibility .
4 It may of course lead to a greater use of the concept of collateral warranties than has hitherto been necessary .
5 Nevertheless , there was a very close relationship between employment opportunities and trends of immigration , especially from the Caribbean ; Ceri Peach 's research demonstrates that throughout the 1950s periods of economic expansion led to a rise in immigration while periods of recession led to a decline ( Peach , 1968 ) .
6 Murchison acted upon the recommendation quickly and the resulting influx of recruits led to a radical change in the organisation of the Survey in Scotland .
7 Either course of action leads to a constricted ledge and , to its right , a horizontal break leading out to a stance on the crest of Froggatt Pinnacle — yes , a two-pitch out-crop route !
8 As in the period following the Black Death in the fourteenth century , the acute shortage of labour led to a tightening of feudal restrictions on the peasantry .
9 The perceived breakdown of a traditional moral order during the industrial revolution and the expansion of the division of labour led to a search for new bases of moral integration .
10 The logic of this line of reasoning led to a consideration of land nationalisation .
11 HARPY 's use of a finite-state grammar permitted backwards pruning since a finite-state grammar has the property that any string of words leading to a given state is equivalent to any other string leading to that state as far as future states are concerned .
12 For Lenin , the growing conflict between Finland and the Provisional Government demonstrated ‘ that denial of the right of secession leads to a direct continuation of the policy of Tsarism . ’
13 During the 1920s the discovery of hormones led to a new variant in the theory of sexual difference based on emotional instability .
14 The confusing rules prohibiting charging for educational provision ( including anything provided as part of the National Curriculum ) and examination entry ( see Appendix to this chapter ) , and the requirement that a course of study leading to a qualification authenticated by an outside body be approved by the Secretary of State or a designated body , have imposed further constraints on what may be offered .
15 A trail of blood led to a two-foot high by 18-inch timber box 20 yards away , perched just off the ground on tiny stilts and carefully camouflaged with twigs and branches .
16 The critique of the development model of UNESCO led to a number of radical literacy campaigns influenced by the pioneering work of Paolo Freire in Brazil .
17 The variable z is activated whenever a threshold value of x is exceeded , and the activation of z leads to a reinjection of the trajectory to a new region in xyw space .
18 The Soviet Union initially regarded the ASEAN community as an American-devised SEATO-type alliance , but growing understanding of ASEAN led to a reversal of this stand ( see below ) .
19 The revelation of Elvaston led to a topiary revival in the 1850s .
20 None the less , the enthusiasm aroused by the report and the wide support it achieved among Labour politicians , sections of the Conservative Party and a broad spectrum of opinion led to a series of government White Papers in 1944 organised by the Minister of Reconstruction , Lord Woolton .
21 The emphasis upon the weaknesses of existing social security policies for the relief of poverty led to a reappraisal of those policies .
22 ‘ The project will take the form of workshops leading to a production which the group will decide upon themselves .
23 A series of scathing and ultimately unfounded articles published in the Sunday People , accusing him of bribery led to a High Court appearance and an early end to his playing career .
24 Throughout 1954 and 1955 the setting up of ITV led to a great exodus of talent from the BBC , attracted , no doubt , by the higher rates of pay advertised by the commercial stations .
25 The extreme case would be when the removal of NTBs led to a domestic monopoly becoming a perfectly competitive market .
26 The case for the removing of NTBs leading to a fundamental reconstruction of the economy of the EC may have been overestimated by the Cecchini Report .
27 The prospect of amalgamation led to a bitter battle amongst the aircraft contractors over the TSR 2 , in which only the fittest and most ruthless firms survived .
28 By clearing a quadrat of all plants and then checking it periodically , the succession of plants leading to a mature sustainable ‘ climax ’ vegetation could be observed .
29 A crucial turning point was the Dunkirk experience of July 1940 : this sharing of danger led to a ‘ rearrangement of values ’ among the governing class , such that henceforth they accepted the need for universal social services as reflecting this ‘ pooling of national resources and sharing of risks ’ .
30 During the first three years , very little time was spent on such whole-school issues as management and curriculum leadership , but in 1988 an apparent change of priorities led to a dramatic increase in provision in this area from an average of 102 teacher-days a year to a somewhat startling 1,280 .
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