Example sentences of "[Wh det] can lead " in BNC.

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1 There are various contributory factors which can lead to a towplane ‘ upset ’ when towing in the normal ( high ) tow position .
2 High cholesterol levels are associated with atherosclerosis , or ‘ furring ’ of the arteries with fatty deposits , which can lead to a heart attack .
3 Attitudes towards rape thus get confused with ideas about the sexual desirability of women , which can lead some policemen to see the victim as partly responsible .
4 More probably , decay and deterioration of materials and installations is the result of lack of maintenance , the results of which may include blocked or broken rainwater drains , displaced roof tiles or peeling paint finishes , all of which can lead to timber decay .
5 Sir Ian wants the court to order the Bar Council to bring charges of professional misconduct , which can lead to disbarment , against Mr Samuels .
6 One cause for concern is that blood flowing through artificial organs tends to clot , which can lead to a stroke or to coronary heart disease .
7 The panic died down , the fish-vendors ' business picked up , the cabinet survived — but thousands whose fish was less fresh began to suffer the cholera pangs ; explosive diarrhoea and rapid dehydration , which can lead to rapid death .
8 Poodles have become immensely popular , but whatever size , they require more attention than most other breeds to prevent them becoming matted , tangled and smelly , which can lead to skin infections , fleas and ear problems .
9 If damage is inevitable , NCC can negotiate a voluntary agreement to retain traditional land management with calculated compensation payments to the applicant ( if necessary via arbitration ) but if such arrangements are impossible , NCC has recourse to Section 29 Orders ( sanctioned only by the Minister ) which can lead eventually to compulsory land purchase .
10 This means we begin to develop symptoms which can lead to illness .
11 May be very sensitive to all external stimuli ; odours , touch noise , cold etc. which can lead to exhaustion .
12 Conditions that can result in a need for supplements include peptic ulcer , hiatus hernia and diverticular disease which can lead to iron-deficiency anaemia .
13 However , care must be taken when using sintering aids and impurities , both of which can lead to a degradation of properties in the body and premature failure of the prosthesis .
14 The narrowing of the arteries which can lead to angina and heart attacks tends to increase with age .
15 To complicate matters he was diagnosed as having reflex epilepsy as a youngster , a condition which can lead to concussion if he sustains head injuries .
16 The main problem is with children diving on the floor which can lead to someone getting hurt .
17 Under these conditions there is a proliferation of anaerobic bacteria which can lead to the release of harmful by-products , such as methane .
18 That is , the fat content becomes rancid , which can lead to fish deaths .
19 disciplinary rules and procedures and the types of circumstances which can lead to suspension or dismissal ;
20 Yet over and over again , one finds that the application to problems in old age has to be made , that prevailing attitudes have discouraged appropriate and sensitive appraisal of the intergenerational or marital dynamics , and of the emotional reactions of carers , which can lead to abuse .
21 Most of us tend to eat far too much , which can lead to fluid retention .
22 This is the first stage of a nuclear reaction which can lead to an explosion .
23 Rimming is much safer if a latex barrier is placed over the anal opening and surrounding area , because there is a risk to the active partner not just from HIV ( because faeces may contain infected blood in a person with HIV ) but also from germs living inside the anus , which can lead to hepatitis and other illnesses .
24 This first collar is made as high as you can work , just below the buds or branches , and tied firmly so that the hessian is not loose , which can lead to twisting and rubbing .
25 Lack of dynamic testing can mean that for some independent software vendors less than 20% of their application code is relevant , which can lead to any number of unforeseen problems when the application is run under different environments .
26 Lack of dynamic testing can mean that for some independent software vendors less than 20% of their application code is relevant , which can lead to any number of unforeseen problems when the application is run under different environments .
27 As well as emptying the prostatic ducts , orgasm also leads to temporary increase in the blood supply to the prostate , which can lead to a flushing out of the infecting organism .
28 If childlessness is ‘ glossed over ’ and the couple adopt , they may feel insecure about their right to be parents when they have failed to have their own baby , which can lead to a poor relationship with a child .
29 In addition to stimulating the immune systems , high dose treatment causes the release of other hormones which can lead to reversible systemic organ damage .
30 Chronic illnesses such as epilepsy can cause adult sufferers to become dependent upon family members , which can lead to confusion about individual family roles : children may have to take on adult responsibilities , denying their right to be a child , and this can result in major adjustment and behavioural problems as they grow older .
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