Example sentences of "they [vb mod] lead [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The NUWSS on the other hand warned that though the bill deserved general support , the clauses extending police powers needed careful monitoring , ‘ lest they should lead to further harrying of the unfortunate women ’ . |
| 2 | My provisional settlement proposals were met by some criticisms that they could lead to substantial increases in council tax levels , increases as high as fifteen percent were suggested . |
| 3 | They could lead to valuable advances in the whole attitude towards the care of mentally ill people , including areas where the law can not always enter . |
| 4 | These restrictions were contrary to the wishes of the broadcasters , who feared that they would lead to monotonous and unimaginative presentation , and were condemned by most commentators , including many MPs . |
| 5 | Does he think they will lead to further unemployment and does he think they 'll have enough the effect of increasing unemployment in my part of the United Kingdom ? |
| 6 | It does not always work like that , for they can lead to real difficulties in study , and sometimes to pastoral problems . |
| 7 | Valuations are an important part of the range of services offered by MAS , especially since they can lead to further work within the department , eg handling a disposal based on a valuation provided by us . |
| 8 | They can backfire they can lead to some injustices but what they are is a signal that other methods of getting a better representation of women in parliament , in local councils has really not worked . |