Example sentences of "which [vb mod] lead to " in BNC.
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| 1 | And Shimon Peres is eager to avoid a showdown which may lead to his ouster as leader of the Labour Party . ’ |
| 2 | Offences committed by groups may well occasion greater fear than offences committed by individuals , and it may also be true that groups have a tendency to do things which individuals might not do : there is a group bravado , a group pressure , which may lead to excesses . |
| 3 | It is also justifiable , however , for the criminal law to penalise conduct which may lead to the causing of physical harm , particularly in situations where the conduct has little social utility or where the risk is well known . |
| 4 | Again there are several precipitating factors which may lead to repeated recurrence , with sexual intercourse heading the list , but the attacks will tend to become less frequent and severe . |
| 5 | it causes physical and often mental problems which may lead to you becoming seriously ill |
| 6 | adolescent boys are out on the streets and more likely to join gangs , and this is where they can become involved in minor law-breaking which may lead to more serious criminality . |
| 7 | A fourth and very important influence on the rate of recorded crime is the effect of changes in the law , which may lead to an alteration in the definition of what is or is not a crime . |
| 8 | On 7 January 1785 the society set out its principal objectives : to promote the good of the community by encouragement of industry and ingenuity ; to excite a spirit of enquiry which may lead to improvements not yet known ; and to fix knowledge and art upon the certain test of accurate experiment . |
| 9 | These placements are of value in allowing students to add a practical dimension to their theoretical studies of the working of different aspects of Irish society , and in providing work experience which may lead to improved career opportunities . |
| 10 | At best , training may open new avenues or provide contacts which may lead to employment interviews . |
| 11 | That 's what some divorced people told Gwynn Davis in a Bristol study which may lead to law reform . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Is a ballooning of the wall of an artery which leads to risk of bursting or clotting , which may lead to catastrophic results . |
| 15 | It is also true that there may be some doubt whether the privilege against self-incrimination can be used as a shield to prevent a process being set in train ‘ which may lead to incrimination or may lead to the discovery of real evidence of an incriminating character : ’ see Sociedade National de Combustiveis de Angola U.E.E. v. Lundqvist [ 1991 ] 2 Q.B . |
| 16 | Assuming without deciding that the privilege of self-incrimination can be used to prevent a process being set in train ‘ which may lead to incrimination or the discovery of real evidence of an incriminating character ’ I consider that the defendants are sufficiently safeguarded in the circumstances of this case . |
| 17 | A cause of action to which a hospital authority or a member of its medical staff ( or both ) may be liable as the result of the performance of an operation is trespass to the person , and treatment administered without the patient 's express or implied consent constitutes an assault which may lead to an action for damages . |
| 18 | In several countries filtered blood is recommended in patients needing multiple transfusions to prevent HLA alloimmunisation and platelet refractoriness , which may lead to unstoppable bleeding . |
| 19 | 3.2 Problems which may lead to identification |
| 20 | There is no planning policy to ensure that they are not concentrated in one area which may lead to enormous pressures on local support services . |
| 21 | vi ) Outputs which may lead to a purchase decision . |
| 22 | Natural ecosystems such as coral reefs will be threatened by increased sedimentation due to increased coastal erosion , increased sea-surface temperatures and lowered seawater pH which may lead to destruction of the reefs ( Viles , 1989 ) . |
| 23 | On the other hand , there may be real value in divergence of approach not only in terms of flexibility , but also in encouraging experimentation which may lead to overall advances being made , which might otherwise not be possible . |
| 24 | More positively , Article 100A(4) may be seen as the price to be paid for the acceptance of a system of decision-making which may lead to the enactment of Community legislation in areas still subject to national measures . |
| 25 | We reserve the right to edit correspondence for length and also to remove potentially libelous statements , or other matter which may lead to litigation . |
| 26 | However , should you fail to do so , action will be taken which may lead to your dismissal . |
| 27 | When an enquiry has been received which may lead to an export contract , what options are available for securing payment from the overseas buyer ? |
| 28 | OIL and gas company Blackland Oil said it was currently in discussions which may lead to a substantial acquisition . |
| 29 | Modules at this stage have minimal pre entry recommendations and offer opportunities to develop a wide range of skills , some of which may lead to vocational competence . |
| 30 | a dispersion process , controlled by molecular diffusion which may lead to an artificial broadening of the MMD |