Example sentences of "have led to their " in BNC.

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1 Even other professional groups , such as social workers , have traditionally adopted a passive , even a subservient role , more usually limited to obtaining client acceptance of medical decisions , helping clients come to terms with them , and finding meaning and satisfaction with what has led to their current situation and state of health .
2 The continuously falling price and increasing power of desk-top computers has led to their widespread availability and use .
3 Most parents whose children are taken into care are extremely poor , either permanently or as a result of the crisis that has led to their being unable to look after their child .
4 It was over a week since the children had been removed , and both police and the Social Work Department had said they had made independent investigations which had led to their decision to take such drastic action .
5 He was behaving in a secretive , high-handed way — the way that had led to their disastrous partnership with Beador .
6 It had been too far in the future for either of them to contemplate during the whirlwind few hours that had led to their arrival .
7 Split-brain studies have science fiction overtones which have led to their widespread publicity in more recent times .
8 Cicada plagues , which occur in any given area exactly 13 ( or 17 ) years apart , are spectacular eruptions that have led to their incorrectly being called " locusts " in vernacular American speech .
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