Example sentences of "have led [prep] a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Of course during the previous factional struggles it had been Trotsky who had been accused of advocating policies which would have led to a split between the working class and peasantry , but now it was Stalin who was in Bukharin 's sights .
2 It can not be the case , however , that every initial configuration would have led to a universe like the one we observe .
3 ( If overall expenditure had remained the same in real terms , a fall in pupil numbers of 17% would have led to a rise in unit costs of 20% ) ( HM Treasury , 1990 , Table 11.10 ) .
4 Any rise in aggregate demand which was rationally anticipated would have had no such effect — it would merely have led to a rise in prices .
5 This situation might have led to a drive for better theory for public sector accounting , to sustain these ad hoc policies — but it has not .
6 These factors may have led to a decrease in the exposure of the colonic mucosa to carcinogens and may have protected the colon and negated any effect of the modest increases in the proliferative zone in the distal colon .
7 A greater use of comparison , in addition to immanent critique , might have led to a lessening of prejudice , elitism and class — and Euro-centrism .
8 The magistrate said the words were neither abusive or insulting but could have led to a breach of the peace .
9 If the parish-based Poor Law was operating as well for the settled poor as modern historians seem to suggest , then more generous relief and serious attention to the provision of work and cottages may well have led to a decline in subsistence-driven migration .
10 A pity , say analysts , that it did not come off : America 's biggest-ever bank merger could have led to a barrelful of such deals — and not before time .
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