Example sentences of "it [modal v] lead [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It emerges from the above discussion that man-machine allocation of function is at best an oversimplification and it may lead to the neglect of some key features of human performance . |
| 2 | I would say that it 's germane to this exercise again in so far as it might lead to the conclusion that a particular sector is impracticable . |
| 3 | It could lead to the dilution and fragmentation of the strengths and skills of the primary health care team . |
| 4 | Observers noted that a successful outcome to the peace talks would ironically compound the food problem in Mozambique itself , as it would lead to the return of the 1,000,000 Mozambican refugees in Malawi . |
| 5 | It was Mr. Newman 's submission that the matters to which regard should be had in the present case were ( 1 ) the lapse of time between the commission of the alleged offences and the request for extradition , and ( 2 ) the fact that the accusation against the applicant was contrary to the interests of justice , in that it would lead to the trial of the applicant in Sweden on the basis of the record of Price 's evidence , despite the fact that Price had subsequently retracted that evidence in this country in so far as it implicated the applicant . |
| 6 | In an appraisal of the book by Bennett and Chorley ( 1978 ) and of a book applying systems throughout geography as a whole ( Chapman , 1977 ) it has been suggested ( Kennedy , 1979 ) that it is premature to adopt the systems approach exclusively if it would lead to the abandonment of other important parts of the subject . |
| 7 | Libya , Sudan , and Iraq supported the coup , saying that it would lead to the restoration of " international balance " . |
| 8 | The reorganization was recommended by an engineer in the pages of a leading Petrograd journal , since he thought it would lead to the dissemination of experts . |
| 9 | Deputies opposing the bill , led by Yegor Ligachev , feared it would lead to the re-emergence of a class society and allow criminal elements to buy up industries . |
| 10 | The brushwood groynes 200 yards off-shore hold the sediment as the tide retreats through them and NRA officials hope it will lead to the development of new saltmarsh to reduce the impact of waves hitting the sea wall . |
| 11 | Two weeks before the scheduled start of " talks about talks " with the African National Congress ( ANC ) , President F. W. de Klerk on April 17 strongly rejected the possibility of majority rule , describing it as " not suitable " for South Africa " because it will lead to the domination and even the suppression of minorities " . |
| 12 | The Commission hopes that it will lead to the restoration of up to 400 miles of hedgerow each year . |
| 13 | ‘ But if their decisions are misinterpreted it can lead to the kind of dreadful pressures Gordon Durie has been suffering . |