Example sentences of "that [noun] [vb -s] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 His wife Kathy , who organised the walk , admits that Ian goes to hell and back on the walks .
2 If we were to express the interrelation of identity and participation in classical Hindu terminology we might say that while knowledge , jñāna , leads to action , karma , it is equally true that action leads to knowledge .
3 He is frequently described as ‘ having the stoop of an ageing crop-picker and the face of a curious little boy ’ — which may have been true 30 years ago , but now belongs to the discard-tray with other caricatures : caricatures , as Oscar Wilde observed , are compliments that mediocrity pays to genius .
4 Meanwhile police say that truancy leads to crime .
5 Such is the importance that Scotland attaches to football that disappointment is inevitable .
6 Meanwhile , a depreciation of the dollar tends to reduce eurobond issuance , especially for dollar issues , suggesting that depreciation leads to expectations of further falls and hence losses for non-dollar based investors .
7 It can almost be considered a law of human nature that punishment leads to self-control only when the child is on the side of the person punishing .
8 The crystal structure shows that CsA binds to CypA with the side chains of MeBmt-1 , Abu-2 , Sar-3 , MeLeu-9 , MeLeu-10 and MeVal-11 of CsA making contacts of less than 4 with the CypA residues Arg 55 , Phe 60 , Met 61 , Gln 63 , Gly 72 , Ala 101 , Asn 102 , Ala 103 , Gln 111 , Phe 113 , Trp 121 , Leu 122 , His 126 ( Fig. 3 a ) .
9 ( This is not of course to say that assignment amounts to assertion ; assignment is a necessary move in forming a syntactic-semantic construction , which may then be asserted or questioned or even indicated as the situation that the speaker desires to bring about . )
10 The stories show the deeper truth that Jesus comes to people at the point of deepest need .
11 Environmental campaigners say that Timbmet contributes to Britain 's appalling record as one of the world 's biggest importers of hardwoods .
12 Macbeth 's explanation of why they must kill Banquo for him is a perfect description of the tribute that vice pays to virtue : because of That is almost too explicit in its description of the gap between false surface and his true feelings , and in its affected , forced language ( ‘ to your assistance do make love ’ ) .
13 We might attempt to complete La Rochefoucauld 's maxim by saying that hypocrisy is the tribute that vice pays to virtue , in order to destroy it .
14 The mistaken view is that theory refers to ideas which have never been tested .
15 Reciprocal placements by industry into schools is important both in terms of the quality and purpose that TPS brings to partnership activity .
16 ( This symbolism is read as " z plus is the set of all x such that x belongs to z and x is greater than 0 " ) .
17 I feel more that Harper Lee is expressing concern about the inhumanity that man does to man .
18 However , Whipple says that assumption leads to predictions of gas and dust production rates much smaller than those observed , and also would be unable to account for the formation of the Perseid meteor shower , linked with the comet .
19 A later ( later in terms of the Quarto numbering , that is ) example of this type of sonnet , with its disgusted ‘ withdrawal of the Poet ’ gesture , is 95 : The exclamatory style , the notably affectionate gestures , the epithets of praise ( ‘ sweet and lovely ’ , ‘ sweets ’ , ‘ beauty 's veil ’ in line 11 ) almost convince us that the Friend 's personal attractiveness can somehow transmute evil to good , a form of paradoxical hyperbole that Shakespeare gives to Lepidus , attempting to excuse Antony 's faults to Caesar : ‘ His faults in him seem as the spots of heaven , /More fiery by night 's blackness ’ ( Antony and Cleopatra , I.iv.13f ) .
20 ‘ It 's hard to ignore the market dominance that Microsoft brings to NT — it is the natural growth path for Windows users , who need a solution to the DOS spaghetti underneath Windows ’ , claims Sanders .
21 As elsewhere in this chapter ( and book ) , our basic assumption is that understanding leads to learning .
22 The texts are to be read and reread , with all the scrupulosity and rigour that Norris attributes to Derrida , and if not wholly in French , at least with frequent references to the original .
23 The evidence of this study indicates that while simplicity in initiating proceedings , informality in surroundings , and procedural flexibility are valuable qualities worthy of preservation , they should not be used as a justification for denying the contribution that representation makes to tribunal decision-making processes , nor the need of appellants to have cases advocated on their behalf .
24 Another false assumption is that diagnosis leads to therapy and therapy to cure .
25 The most promising are the definitions that equate pragmatics with " meaning minus semantics " , or with a theory of language understanding that takes context into account , in order to complement the contribution that semantics makes to meaning .
26 The importance that Bell attaches to employment changes in the occupational structure , therefore , is not a random preference ; it stems from his theoretical view of how societies change and which groups are the catalysts of change .
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