Example sentences of "sometimes led [prep] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | This has sometimes led to disputes between religious and secular clergy , between orders and bishops . |
| 2 | This is rather a subjective approach , and has sometimes led to the situation where the same eruption has been given a different label by different observers . |
| 3 | Moreover , as these demands have grown , so have the commercial pressures on companies to present their results and state of affairs in the best light , and this in turn has sometimes led to difficulties for auditors in standing up to directors who fix their remuneration and who , in practice , have the power to dismiss them . |
| 4 | Such protests were quite common and sometimes led to disorder and affrays . |
| 5 | In Malaysian electronics , this ‘ has sometimes led to the ridiculous situation whereby a company based near a factory producing ICs places an order with the manufacturer 's parent company or regional marketing office . |
| 6 | This has sometimes led to social divisions between newcomers and locals , as mentioned in chapter 1 , although the more remote rural areas are less affected by this influx than the accessible countryside . |
| 7 | Its appeal is furthered by the fact that it can be electrified by rubbing , a property which has sometimes led to its being referred to as ‘ black amber ’ . |
| 8 | This has sometimes led to rail company policies of resisting cutbacks , restoring services ( e.g. in the home states of influential congressmen ) and avoiding staff reductions . |
| 9 | The conflicting motives for intervention have sometimes led in practice to the government oscillating ‘ wildly between stubborn resistance and instantaneous surrender ’ ( 560 ) . |