Example sentences of "[noun sg] [Wh det] leads to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Smoking increases the level of cholesterol and the other fats in the blood which leads to heart disease .
2 Rather it stands as a nasty addition this winter to the equation which leads to accidents year in , year out .
3 The allocation of inmates to any one of these depends on their participation in the five-stage programme which leads to probation and release .
4 Hormone changes slow down your circulation which leads to light-headedness .
5 ‘ Infections such as sinusitis , tonsilitis , bronchitis , pharyngitis and mumps are another cause , and malignancy or radiotherapy can also cause a dry mouth which leads to halitosis .
6 The reason for this is that following the breach of condition which leads to termination , the innocent party has alternative remedies : he can either affirm or terminate the contract .
7 The polymer chain can be regarded as a series of small segments covalently bonded together and it is the effect of this chain connectivity which leads to deviations from an ideal entropy of mixing .
8 In claiming to be ‘ self=begot ’ he is claiming isolation , a refusal to see anything outside his own existence and an unreality which leads to blindness .
9 Commentators on Spanish culture through the centuries have pointed to its emphasis on dignity and the corresponding fear of shame which leads to behaviour that is continually concerned to respect others and , above all , their individuality ( Pitt-Rivers 1977 ) .
10 Just before the tunnel it is well worth taking the road to the right which leads to Pico do Facho , from where there is a beautiful view of Machico , the Bay of Machico and the new airport extension .
11 The third outcome is to fail to reconcile the discrepancy between personal goals and achievement , and it is often this failure which leads to retirement becoming a problem .
12 ‘ I have a serious point , ’ said Dyson , ‘ and that is that nowadays it 's not excellence which leads to celebrity , but celebrity which leads to excellence .
13 At the same time , the people who create these contexts , the teaching practitioners , are often made to feel that their own experience as pedagogic providers is not given sufficient recognition but is , on the contrary , misprized as lacking in rigour : wisdom which leads to understanding is overridden by knowledge which leads to explanation .
14 I think it 's part of a vicious circle , that sometimes it 's guilt which leads to depression and then women feel guilty about being depressed and that 's why they take what is on offer to them .
15 It is not disturbance as such but uncontrollable disturbance which leads to uncertainty .
16 There is no doubt that many of the serious stall/spin accidents are caused by poor planning which leads to situations involving difficult manoeuvring near the ground , putting the pilots under stress so that they make mistakes or fly badly enough to stall and spin in .
17 The vow of chastity within the Indian tradition takes the form of brahmacārya , which means literally , conduct conducive to the attainment of Brahman or Truth , or the way of life which leads to God .
18 And it is this approach which leads to denunciation of Derrida as a nihilist ; in Frederick Crews 's words , ‘ an intellectual nihilist , though a learned and exuberant one ’ .
19 Return to the main road which now follows the spine of a hill and descends to the main coastal road which leads to Porto do Moniz .
20 Marsh and Campbell ( 1982 ) attribute the lack of progress to a number of factors , including the difficulty of studying aggression both in laboratory and naturalistic settings , and to the compartmentalization of the academic world which leads to lack of communication across disciplines .
21 Just over half the teenagers we surveyed had received formal sex education on AIDS and the HIV virus which leads to AIDS .
22 An Oxford scientist says new information about the H I V virus which leads to AIDS could mean that a vaccination wo n't be forthcoming for a long time .
23 Quite distinct from this view is the belief that HIV does not cause AIDS at all , but that the immune suppression which leads to AIDS is caused by sexual or drug lifestyle , poor diet or blood transfusions .
24 At the end of the bridleway continue along the path which leads to Heron Pike ( 1.5 miles ) , Greatrigg Mann ( 1.5 miles ) , and eventually Fairfield ( 1 mile ) .
25 There is a profound difference between the kind of problem-solving which encourages us to use reason in order to reach a solution and the awareness of Mystery which leads to feelings of wonder and awe and worship in the light of what is being contemplated .
26 Any discussion which leads to teachers sharpening their ideas and ironing out disagreements and misconceptions about aims and objectives is bound to be valuable .
27 At the same time , the people who create these contexts , the teaching practitioners , are often made to feel that their own experience as pedagogic providers is not given sufficient recognition but is , on the contrary , misprized as lacking in rigour : wisdom which leads to understanding is overridden by knowledge which leads to explanation .
28 ‘ I have a serious point , ’ said Dyson , ‘ and that is that nowadays it 's not excellence which leads to celebrity , but celebrity which leads to excellence .
29 erm To take just one point out of it , much influenced by Freud , he emphasizes the enormous importance to transcend the morality of repression and self-control which leads to cruelty and obsession , and fear in the name of virtue , and to cultivate instead a much more open-minded self-knowledge .
30 As such , the phrase , ‘ I 'm not prejudiced but … ’ is not merely a defence of rationality in general , but is a defence against that particular son of irrationality which leads to hostility against individuals based upon the colour of their skin or the provenance of their passport .
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