Example sentences of "that they [vb mod] lead to " in BNC.
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| 1 | These restrictions were contrary to the wishes of the broadcasters , who feared that they would lead to monotonous and unimaginative presentation , and were condemned by most commentators , including many MPs . |
| 2 | When these were taken on , there was a worry that they would lead to the familiar ‘ display and decay ’ syndrome ( to use Andy Saunders ' words ) that many collections have landed themselves in . |
| 3 | During the inter-war period what trade union support there was for family allowances ( generally it was feared that allowances would lead to a wholesale reduction in wages and reduce the bargaining power of male workers ) , was based on the hope that they would lead to a withdrawal of married women from the workforce . |
| 4 | Pensioners ' groups also demanded the cancellation of the energy price rises , arguing that they would lead to increases in food prices which would cancel out the benefits of recent improvements to pensions . |
| 5 | My provisional settlement proposals were met by some criticisms that they could lead to substantial increases in council tax levels , increases as high as fifteen percent were suggested . |
| 6 | Lord Joseph , a former Conservative Secretary of State for Education and Science , has argued that the plans involve too much central control and that they will lead to a loss of flexibility and a stifling of initiative and innovation . |