Example sentences of "it would lead to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It would lead to lack of competition in local retailing and an increasing reliance on basic ‘ no frills ’ stores , selling only a restricted range of products .
2 One argument sometimes raised against it is that it would lead to plea-bargaining , and thus to offenders escaping with lesser convictions and lesser sentences .
3 Opposing proposals to import a further 5 million tonnes of coal , he presented evidence that this was both unnecessary given the trends of productivity and costs within British Coal , and damaging to long-term energy policy since it would lead to pit closures and the sterilization of up to 150 million tonnes of coal reserves .
4 It is rather less easy to see how it would lead to interference effects like those described in Chapter 4 .
5 If a statutory definition were to be promulgated , it would lead to confusion , and a spate of litigation .
6 As we can see , it would lead to curvature of space–time in the absence of all matter and radiation ( ) .
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