Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] that led " in BNC.

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1 In the event it was only those six states in which agitation for closer political and economic integration had been strongest in the 1940s , with political support at the highest level , which entered into the discussions that led to the establishment of the European Coal and Steel Community ( ECSC ) .
2 King William appointed John Dalrymple as his representative and adviser in Scotland with the post of Secretary for Scotland and it was from that position of power that he influenced the machinations that led to the massacre in Glencoe .
3 Ironically , White 's successor at MI5 was Roger Hollis , so if Hollis was a long-term Russian spy as has since been alleged ( but never proved ) , then his command of MI5 came about because someone leaked details of a MI6 mission to the Russians that led to the downfall of the head of MI6 .
4 It was , in fact , the speculative atmosphere of the times that led to the takeover of RJR Nabisco by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts , at the time one of the leading leveraged buyout firms .
5 In arguing the Slovak case for the altar Mr Richard Marsina , a historian charged with heading the Slovak commission for drawing up claims , points to Prago-centrism — one of the grievances that led to Slovakia following its path to independent statehood .
6 Hosanna padded down from the steps that led up to the patio door and sat beside her , lifting his right paw and placing it on her thigh .
7 For at that moment , directly below the steps that led down to the Moebius Strip , the float of dummy Capellans was purring serenely by .
8 Bacci and the Marshal were staring in at the uncurtained window below the steps that led to the front door .
9 They walked up the steps that led to the front door .
10 Detailed Description : a detailed description of the problem , including the steps that led to the problem , any relevant messages or codes displayed or printed by the computer system , and any other useful data .
11 But his secretiveness extended to not even telling them that , and they had to be content to accompany him as he turned left at the foot of the steps that led up to the station entrance and headed for the quays .
12 When they stopped , in blackness and silence , before the steps that led up to the kitchen door , the only door anyone ever used at Trelorne , Murphy wanted to accompany her inside .
13 The ending of the metropolitan top-tier authorities destroyed one of the advantages that led Redcliffe-Maud to support the Conservative reorganisation in the early 1970s .
14 There is perhaps something to be said for the continued use of the term student from the motives that led the Greeks to call the Furies the Eumenides , " the kindly ones ' , in the hope that the use of a flattering name might induce them to live up to it .
15 A more equivocal comment that perhaps best sums up the evaluations that led to RCA has been made by Timmons ( 1980 ) : ‘ While these measures [ in soil conservation ] have seldom attained goals , increases in soil erosion were minimised and occasionally soil losses reduced .
16 We have taken steps to ensure that the circumstances that led to this tragedy can never be repeated . ’
17 Although the Argentina drug scandal is such an integral part of Scottish footballing history , very few people can actually recount the circumstances that led to Willie Johnson being banned for life .
18 But was a first-hand witness of so many of the circumstances that led to the deaths .
19 The circumstances that led to Britain 's growing intervention were also provoking a response among Egyptians .
20 He says he regrets with great penitence and sorrow the circumstances that led to the caution .
21 And they fear that ten months on , the circumstances that led to Anna 's death still exist .
22 Horace Walpole describes the effect of walking through the grotto into the garden in language that both recalls Eloisa to Abelard and anticipates descriptions in the Gothic novel : ‘ The passing through the gloom from the grotto to opening day ; the retiring and again assembling shades ; the dusky groves , the larger lawn , and the solemnity of the termination at the cypresses that led up to his mother 's tomb , are managed with exquisite judgement . ’
23 This comment reveals where many of the misconceptions that led to the official radicalization of land policy towards which ended up in the land October nineteen forty seven .
24 Defant and Drummond proposed that these suites form where young ( 25Myr ) , hot oceanic lithosphere is subducted and melts , thus locally simulating the conditions that led to widespread crustal growth in the Archaean .
25 And some of the things that led up to it erm , yo you had like a form of spring cleaning yo you know
26 The smack has suppressed the wetting behaviour but has done so by suppressing one of the antecedents that led up to it , namely , an approach by Katy to her father .
27 The observations that led him to make the distinction are deceptively simple .
28 The passages that led to the main suite were stark and uncarpeted , the room he was led into the same .
29 A thick hedge of cypresses hid the pool from the lawns that led up to the house .
30 Glumly , Henry carried his coffee along the dark corridor towards the stairs that led to his office .
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