Example sentences of "[vb past] [not/n't] lead to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The partial reaction against it in the Tory 1950s — ‘ setting the people free ’ — did not lead to the contraction of the government service . |
| 2 | In other words , it did not lead to the questioning of the validity of existing programmes , but instead re-costed them , thus providing updated costings ( see Pliatzky , 1982 , p.98 ) . |
| 3 | But whereas these ideas of the ‘ correlation of forces ’ led to insights like those of Oersted and Faraday in electromagnetism , they did not lead to the restructuring of the various sciences . |
| 4 | Certainly , the decline of the feudal force did not lead to the demise of the traditional leadership in war . |
| 5 | It is probable that one can not properly speak of such a thing as a career as a mufti in the same sense that one can of a career as a muderris or a kadi ; but to the degree that there does appear to have been some hierarchical gradation of muftiliks , it is worth emphasizing that these did not lead to the office of the Mufti , which rather , from the sixteenth century on , was approached by the route of the medreses , mevleviyet kadiliks and kazaskerliks . |
| 6 | Even if it did n't lead to the elimination of all the older , ‘ flawed ’ models , a narrow range of ‘ new ’ species might well reduce the older ones to huddled groups in farming heritage parks . |
| 7 | In view of the number of working and pleasure horses in the kingdom , when the phrase ‘ horsepower ’ meant literally just that , and the concentration of dairy cows around and even within the metropolis , and also the growing number of pets in middle-class households , it is strange that the demands of so many animal owners , some wealthy or even extremely rich , had not led to the development of a proper profession competent to deal with animal diseases , just as the professions of physician , surgeon and apothecary had burgeoned to meet public demand at the end of the 17th and the beginning of the 18th centuries . |