Example sentences of "can [verb] to [adj] problem " in BNC.

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1 The report cites various cases by which over-emphasis on free trade can lead to environmental problems , including the recent controversy over the US import ban on Mexican tuna [ see ED no. 55 ] .
2 Though most women take some sort of weird maternal joy in this , being a single parent or the main money-earner in the family can lead to financial problems when she has to stop work .
3 The strain and tension created by constant difficulties can lead to other problems and it can be hard to sort out which came first ; it is all too easy to blame the surface symptoms of child neglect or indebtedness on irresponsible parenthood rather than on an unjust social system .
4 Hence although a larger corpus will alleviate the problem of insufficient data it will not cure it and can lead to other problems .
5 Unfortunately , a great deal of our flying is done by habit and this can lead to serious problems if anything goes wrong on the first flight in a strange machine .
6 They are right to do so , because it can lead to serious problems if it persists .
7 This can lead to occasional problems over who has priority .
8 This can lead to clinical problems including the deformation of the bonded cusps of teeth ( Fig. 2 ) or to interfacial debonding and the production of microscopic gaps between restorative material and natural tooth tissue , and thus the development of dental monomers with zero polymerisation contraction would represent a significant advance .
9 ‘ The problem is that once you make a mistake in deciding the child needs testing it can set up a chain of events that can lead to severe problems for the child , ’ he says .
10 We can point to central problems of values , structure , and behavior .
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