Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [vb pp] to this " in BNC.
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1 | The historical progression that has led to this can , at the price of great oversimplification , be seen as follows . |
2 | Central Council is most grateful for the generous support that has led to this successful outcome . |
3 | ‘ Conveniently ’ would be a better word , and would refer , correctly , to the ugly cowardice that has led to this bloody mess . |
4 | A major factor that has contributed to this has been the process of acquisition , by which firms get taken over and merged into larger companies . |
5 | It is conceded by Mr. Leonard that having come to this conclusion , it is unnecessary now to consider further any of the other grounds of appeal which do not arise , and we refrain from doing so . |
6 | Johnson remained relatively unimpressed , even by a glimpse of snow that had persisted to this , the first day of September . |
7 | The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh , though saddened , understand and sympathise with the difficulties that have led to this decision . |
8 | The large bulk of the data that have led to this conclusion originates from areas south of the polar circle . |
9 | My stint in the TA was as a conscript , and those of us who did our national service in the TA made many friendships that have lasted to this day . |
10 | The Housing Associations or Public Utility Societies took many forms and have prospered to this day . |
11 | It struck me as I fumblingly dialled the number that it would be better to go out to a kiosk , where I would be more sure of privacy , but having come to this decision I only wanted to hurry , hurry — every minute 's delay seemed dangerous . |
12 | On May 17 , local leaders meeting with SNM representatives at the town of Burao in the north-east had given their support to the secession ; according to Le Monde of May 16 and 21 , SNM leaders favoured a federalist solution but had bowed to this grasssroots opinion . |