Example sentences of "can [verb] to serious [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because changes in church services arouse strong emotions and can lead to serious divisions , the Commission believes that it is sensible for a parish to have a worship committee or group . |
| 2 | Indeed , French doctors believe that if left untreated ( and they have been treating women with cellulite for forty years ) it can lead to serious disorders such as arthritis . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | They are right to do so , because it can lead to serious problems if it persists . |
| 5 | In work like this , lifting badly can lead to serious back problems , and there 's constant danger of cuts from glass edges and tins left in the rubbish . |
| 6 | Condensation is a big problem in many homes : if it 's not cured it can lead to serious health problems , and cause damage to the structure of your home . |