Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] to [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 This later led to more troubles than they could have expected , but in the 1630s they seemed to be effectively independent .
32 The employee should also be asked to complete a Consent Form ( also appended to this memo ) .
33 This problem , also experienced to some extent in Nicaragua , has been particularly acute in Mozambique because of the high levels of illiteracy and shortages of skilled people at all levels , and the legacy of a highly authoritarian colonial school system .
34 If suffering a ropey marriage automatically led to that sort of state of grace , half the women in the country would be walking round with an outsize halo above their head .
35 The focus on studying behaviour also led to much dispute over the appropriate level at which to try to explain that behaviour .
36 It also led to some boxing lessons somewhere in Boston 's South End .
37 It also led to some staff cuts and by the spring of 1989 the leaders of the fusion programmes were anticipating that after five years of no increases to match inflation , Congress would make a twenty million dollar cut in the fusion budget .
38 Channel 4 eased the pressure for space , but also led to more programmes competing for it .
39 ‘ Lower inflation and interest rates also contributed to this year 's increase in profit .
40 In order to broaden interests he also invited to these courses experts from other disciplines : musicians , historians , gallery owners and poets .
41 In Washington , Watson and his wife took lunch with President and Mrs Cleveland who later came to that night 's lecture .
42 He also appealed to all Beninois to return to work to lay the basis for economic revival , while the transitional government implemented an economic structural adjustment programme and negotiated for external financial resources .
43 After 1945 democratic socialist parties in a number of West European countries were able , for the first time , to form governments or to become major partners in coalition governments , and thus impart a new direction to economic and social policy making ( and this also happened to some extent in other regions of the world , though encountering greater difficulties ) .
44 In its fashion , the Labour Party also subscribed to this nostalgia , albeit directed towards Labour 's alternative ‘ people 's history ’ .
45 Paradoxically , attending courses at the Civil Service College often led to more dissatisfaction when contrasted with the reality of civil service life .
46 Quadrupling the number of academics in 15 years inevitably led to some appointments of people ‘ not of the first rank ’ , as some politely express themselves .
47 Instead of sitting lost in their own thoughts or sleeping , the patients had been stimulated and they now chatted to each other as they recalled the places , the people or the events of the past .
48 So you never really went to any fortune teller ?
49 What Hollywood had been doing was living off its wits and trying to survive as best it could but it now responded to this challenge not necessarily by taking Dr Dale 's ‘ entire world ’ as its range but at least by ensuring that there were values in its films .
50 Deletion of a home record may mean that , even though the home position is now free , a number of other records that originally randomized to that address are held as synonyms .
51 No matter how I tried to explain , he could n't see how the odd fifty pound note or bottle of whisky he spread around contributed to that image .
52 my Lord report , paragraphs seven twelve and two eleven , erm refer to the competition rules and indeed explicitly excepts that a curtailing of some competition in this area is in , in , in his view at least and the reports view , a good thing to protect solvency , protect policy holders and again we simply said to that V D S , fine , yes it goes to exemption , but it does n't get you outside the competition rules .
53 As I walked by , someone 's car stuck there and would not move , and a neighbouring farmer , irritably habituated to such incident , hauled it to the road with his tractor .
54 She then talked to some pig experts and compiled the following pig compendium .
55 It is of course possible that where either is inflicted as part of the preliminaries to intercourse , a defendant could be brought within the section even where the recipient fully consented to such acts .
56 Well , she was a doctor , and she knew enough about human physiology to know that healthy men and women sometimes reacted to each other in the most devastating ways .
57 When Poole arrived , he and John sometimes spoke to each other in Afrikaans .
58 The company still remains wholly comitted to these principles today and ensures they are shared by its franchisees .
59 It came as something of a shock in the late 1970s , when developments in the human rights situation around the world and the increase in groups worldwide and the increase in groups worldwide led to fewer prisoner cases being available for UK groups .
60 Spiers was trained in the Gothic school , but Bolton , who knew him well , insists that he never referred to any buildings of his own and little is apparently known about his work as an architect .
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