Example sentences of "may lead [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It increases the pressure on volunteers and on the phone lines dramatically , because whereas any other sort of information call may take a minute or two , an AIDS call can take half an hour or more because the information may lead into a discussion of the caller 's lifestyle , moral attitudes and emotional needs . |
| 2 | One aspect of the infant 's early mentality is its belief in its own omnipotence , which may lead towards an attempt simply to deny the existence of the bad object , thus safeguarding the presence of the good object , and projecting both as idealized forms . |
| 3 | A general fall in aggregate investment may lead to a rise in unemployment and so contribute to the phenomenon of ‘ stagflation ’ . |
| 4 | It is particularly difficult to maintain smooth phenylalanine control in subjects with severe enzyme deficiency , in whom even a minor feverish illness or fall in energy intake may lead to a rise in phenylalanine concentrations . |
| 5 | Hopefully , further research may lead to a way of quantifying tendon strength and thereby possibly being able to identify animals at risk from tendon injury prior to starting training . |
| 6 | This is deflationary and may lead to a recession . |
| 7 | In my own work with Japanese quail I have found that this process may lead to a preference for a partner that is slightly novel — just a bit different but not too different from the members of the opposite sex it knew when it was young ( Bateson , Mate Choice ) . |
| 8 | Zinc and vitamin A , if deficient , may lead to a reduction in the output of hormones by the thyroid , and in turn a relative slowing of metabolic rate . |
| 9 | Editor , — The possibility that late clamping of the umbilical cord may lead to a reduction in respiratory distress syndrome is not a particularly new finding , but S Kinmond and colleagues offer a more scientific approach in evaluating this phenomenon . |
| 10 | As suggested in his recent editorial by Ken Ellis of FlyPast , the huge amount of public support which has surface this year for the Vulcan and which had Parliament not been in recess would almost certainly have led to ‘ questions in the House ’ , may lead to a revision of the Official View in matters of aviation preservation . |
| 11 | ( 4 ) The fact that a broker 's insolvency may lead to a customer 's position being closed out without his consent . |
| 12 | For Virgo , Fate takes a hand today when a delayed or missed connection may lead to a contact that may eventually prove to be very beneficial . |
| 13 | Interruption denies the buyer the kind of respect he is entitled to receive and may lead to a misunderstanding of the real substance behind the objection . |
| 14 | vi ) Outputs which may lead to a purchase decision . |
| 15 | This consideration of the events and operations may lead to a tuning of the model , an adjustment of the entitles and the attributes . |
| 16 | The two-year course may lead to A levels ; but other courses may lead to a variety of qualifications : BTEC , City and Guilds , GCSE , or the Certificate of Pre-vocational Education . |
| 17 | For complexes of heavy transition elements , however , spin-orbit coupling may lead to a relaxation of this rule , which only holds as long as the total spin quantum number S has physical meaning , and so spin-forbidden bands may be found to have reasonable intensity . |
| 18 | This may lead to a distortion in relative prices as between the shares used in the arbitrage process and other shares . |
| 19 | This may lead to a party claiming : |
| 20 | And sometimes a job-related problem may lead to a need for legal advice on something else . |
| 21 | In practice , however , the bureaucratisation of the professional — parent relationship and the assessment process may lead to a situation in which the primary function of parental involvement is to legitimise professional decisions . |
| 22 | It may lead to a gap between the values of those most closely tied to the institutions of the labour movement and the unwaged . |
| 23 | In the adult , infection may lead to a disease similar to glandular fever with enlargement of the liver and spleen , a rash , and , in more severe cases , pneumonia . |
| 24 | Once again , something should be done to remove the ugly spectacle of a Government department negotiating a compromise settlement that saves work all round , but which may lead to a claim by another department . |
| 25 | The ten l.e.d.s concerned here are placed at various positions in the ‘ field ’ , each representing a number of runs or a no-score , plus a couple which may lead to a catch or an appeal for lbw . |
| 26 | The Committee has expressed concern that these reforms , particularly those concerning conveyancing and the Bar , may lead to a breakdown in the network of solicitors ' offices , especially in rural areas , and a diminution in the quality of service to legally aided clients . |
| 27 | Just as compelling production of incriminating Reports in the hand of the insured may lead to a climate for settlement on the part of the defender , so a Specification properly directed to the pursuer or those to whom he may have entrusted information ( other than his solicitors ) may assist in compelling him to be more realistic . |
| 28 | All this may lead to a spate of private ‘ gold rush ’ excavations which may well damage whatever remains of this ancient culture underground . |
| 29 | The requirements of such a system may lead to a number of outcomes , some of which are unlikely to be beneficial to the child . |
| 30 | Too much fat can also mean you 're not eating enough starch and fibre-rich foods , and this dietary imbalance may lead to a number of serious health problems . |