Example sentences of "has led [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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31 This prospect has led to a retrenchment in state pension provision and an emphasis on informal caring systems , two attempts to reduce the need for society to foot the bill of its ageing population .
32 The law reports contain a number of examples where this kind of neglect has led to a successful unfair dismissal claim .
33 This has led to a departure from the generally accepted principle of state funding for educational projects .
34 So the extension of insurance provision has led to a greater likelihood of the reporting of many crimes .
35 For example , the huge increase in the number of motor vehicles has led to a massive increase in auto-crimes .
36 Similarly , the much greater availability of illegal drugs has led to a phenomenal growth in drug offences .
37 However , the fact that many new systems use relational database storage for spatial and non-spatial data has led to a wide interest in the adaptation of the structured query language ( SQL ) for spatially-related query operations in GIS .
38 The local labour is mainly in small factories of 20–300 people which has led to a reputation for good relations between workers and managers .
39 This concentration , upon the value aspects , can be misleading , and in fact has led to a certain neglect by many Marxists of the material , use-value , aspects of reproduction and the centrality of this use-value in the reproduction schema .
40 For this we have to thank those dedicated collectors whose affection and care for the once ‘ ordinary ’ 78s has led to a great deal of pleasure for all of us today .
41 This has led to a strong marketing campaign for the concept of disposable lenses , which are replaced monthly , weekly or even ( in principle ) daily .
42 Although there is no single cause for this , there is little doubt that our centralised system of mass food production , in particular of animal protein , has led to a situation where quantity has overridden quality , not just in terms of flavour and nutritional value , but also hygiene and human safety .
43 The integration of staff for training has led to a good exchange of ideas , greater enthusiasm , and higher staff morale .
44 The mixture of environments in the coastal areas of the World has led to a rich variety of life .
45 Increasing recognition of how oppositional images get incorporated and redefined in ‘ mainstream ’ fashion , coupled with an awareness that images do not have fixed meanings and can be subverted , has led to a re-evaluation of traditionally ‘ erotic ’ clothes .
46 The problem of childcare is aggravated by the high divorce rate ( over 60% in Moscow and 33% elsewhere ) which has led to a large number of single parent families .
47 This has led to a range of top level employees including high powered vets , scientists and senior inspectors .
48 Much research and attention to artists ' requirements has led to a new breed of synthetic brushes which are highly appropriate for use with acrylics , among other uses , which hold their shape well over a long period of time , are delightfully responsive to use , are superbly controllable , allowing precision work , and are durable enough to resist occasional misuse .
49 And twenty-five years of abortion on demand has led to a disregard for human life that allows people to sleep rough in doorways and under piers and is ushering in an acceptance of euthanasia which hazards the old and the sick and the handicapped .
50 This has led to a ‘ knock-on effect ’ where the technical world has invaded the church .
51 The failure of church growth thinking , at least in its early formulations , to differentiate between Church and Kingdom has led to a great deal of misunderstanding and criticism .
52 This has led to a marked growth in active recreation .
53 The long-term trend towards greater equality of income and wealth has been reversed under the Conservative governments of 1979 onwards and it is argued that this ‘ strategy of inequality ’ ( Child Poverty Action Group ) , which is seen as a direct consequence of the drive towards popular capitalism , has led to a major increase in poverty in the UK and to the possible emergence of an underclass , who lack any stake in popular capitalism and who are caught in the dependency culture .
54 However , the attempts to improve the position of the tenant have interfered with the market mechanism , which has led to a decline in the supply of accommodation on offer .
55 The more obvious uses to which the coin was put , the contexts in which they are found and their distribution has led to a general belief that they were not used as currency in commercial transactions ; rather , they were valued as bullion .
56 Our expertise is recognised by boat builders and owners and has led to a constant flow of prestigious projects for yachts from the yards of Camper & Nicholson , Valdettaro , Oyster , Palmer Johnson and Jankel Schooners .
57 The particularly inclement spring weather this year has led to a continuing lack of dry rock and new routes , resulting in an exodus to warmer places , notably America .
58 What recent event has led to a referral at this point ?
59 It was a natural response to the advent of nuclear weapons to concentrate on means of limiting or even abolishing them ; and this response has led to a long series of arms control and disarmament negotiations at Geneva and elsewhere .
60 The sale of land and properties sited in prime development areas has led to a shortage of suitable housing for staff , particularly in the South East of England .
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