Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb mod] lead [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Modules at this stage have minimal pre entry recommendations and offer opportunities to develop a wide range of skills , some of which may lead to vocational competence .
2 Circumstances which may lead to chronic grief or clinging , for instance , included a previous ambivalent relationship with the deceased or a previous relationship in which the survivor felt either inferior or insecure .
3 On the other hand , there may be real value in divergence of approach not only in terms of flexibility , but also in encouraging experimentation which may lead to overall advances being made , which might otherwise not be possible .
4 Culture can cause an inward-looking view which may lead to missed opportunities in changing external conditions .
5 These placements are of value in allowing students to add a practical dimension to their theoretical studies of the working of different aspects of Irish society , and in providing work experience which may lead to improved career opportunities .
6 Again , agoutis in south-east Peru store fruits of Astrocaryum , a palm , in hoards , which may lead to clumped distribution as well as to the ‘ clumped ’ behaviour of white-lipped peccaries , which in turn disinter this food .
7 In several countries filtered blood is recommended in patients needing multiple transfusions to prevent HLA alloimmunisation and platelet refractoriness , which may lead to unstoppable bleeding .
8 Is a ballooning of the wall of an artery which leads to risk of bursting or clotting , which may lead to catastrophic results .
9 Again there are several precipitating factors which may lead to repeated recurrence , with sexual intercourse heading the list , but the attacks will tend to become less frequent and severe .
10 There is no planning policy to ensure that they are not concentrated in one area which may lead to enormous pressures on local support services .
11 The resulting devices will be used with Intel 's 80960 Cx series of superscalar microprocessors to provide a complete building block chip set to reduce chip count by integrating most of the logic functions surrounding the CPU , which should lead to increased reliability and performance , and reduced board space requirements and cost .
12 The service is claimed to use voice techniques that are significantly less compressed than those of competing offerings , which should lead to enhanced transmission quality .
13 On the other hand the Security Council may investigate ‘ any dispute ’ which might lead to international friction , not merely those between member States , and any member State may bring such a situation or dispute to its attention .
14 The Tsar wavered briefly and then , urged by Stolypin and others to stand firm , he rejected any step which might lead to parliamentary government and dissolved the First Duma .
15 Flow charts are a useful record of a process but are not particularly suited as a basis for analysis which might lead to improved job design or training .
16 too much care and control by others may lead to an earlier onset of dependency and deterioration and/or increasing frustration which might lead to difficult or aggressive behaviour .
17 The third approach to prevention , and the most difficult , lies in economic and social changes which could lead to general improvements in standards of living .
18 While a failure to adhere to the provisions of this Code by an individual registrant may not necessarily amount to negligence or a breach of an implied contractual term by that registrant , such a failure may evidence an infringement of the Council 's Rules of Conduct which could lead to disciplinary proceedings .
19 Furthermore , they do not find a ‘ downward assimilation ’ among the downwardly mobile and propose the existence of a ‘ ratchet effect ’ which could lead to increased demands for HE during periods of high gross social mobility .
20 The Department of Trade and Industry has announced a review of Companies House which could lead to partial or full privatisation .
21 ‘ We do n't want to stabilise the existing regime but we do n't want a destabilisation which could lead to incalculable risks , ’ said a close aide of the Chancellor .
22 consider inspection procedures which could lead to early detection of damage that could lead to failure of a blade
23 The visitor has the chance to meet craftsmen , compare styles and discuss requirements which could lead to new commissions .
24 Some countries may therefore be allowed into the single currency without satisfying the criteria which could lead to serious financial problems in later years .
25 But a few patients have a deficit in the process of healing which could lead to catastrophic effects .
26 And the report also points out that reductions in deer numbers would be achieved mainly by shooting hinds , which could lead to subsequent savings and might , in some cases , result in more stags and so increase potential stalking revenue and the capital values of the estates .
27 Finally , the regression equations used to assess unit costs also have large standard errors , which could lead to extreme estimates of £199 to £324 , with other estimates at the mean .
28 For instance , there is a whole range of factors which could lead to high food costs , including bad purchasing , storage or portion control , but there is n't any supporting evidence in the case itself for most of these .
29 Related to this is of course the general sexist bias throughout the educational system whereby from an early age girls are discouraged from taking subjects such as maths and science , etc. which could lead to high status apprenticeship training and further education in the science and technology fields .
30 Third , more recently , local government auditors have been given powers of early intervention when a local authority has taken a decision which would involve unlawful expenditure or a course of action which would lead to unlawful loss .
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