Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] lead [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Industrialization , urbanization , extension of education , etc. then gradually erode the old , traditional social institutions , customs , norms , etc , that regulated fertility and create new conditions conducive to small family ideals realizable through birth control methods that lead to a decrease in fertility and , finally , to the restoration of the balance between birth and death rates on a lower level , when the demographic transition is considered as completed . |
| 2 | Any schemes which promote the arts and lead to a wider understanding are obviously most welcome . |
| 3 | If that promise had been promptly enforced — by putting a guard on the bridges over the Drina and Sava rivers , with aircraft to watch the roads that lead to the bridges — the size of the intervening soldiers ' task would have been sharply reduced . |
| 4 | Before attempting to set out an approach to disruptive pupils , I believe it is important to preface the debate with a general comment on education — first , because the nature of the topic can generate emotions that lead to a distortion of the author 's overall perspective , and second , while I am critical of many educational responses to disruptive pupils I do not wish to add to teachers ' feelings of being under siege . |
| 5 | Doctors ' desires to advance specialisms that they find intellectually exciting , university lecturers pursuing research at the expense of their teaching commitments , engineers wishing to develop technologically advanced products such as Concorde , are just a few examples of the kind of professional aspirations that lead to the misallocation of resources from the clients ' or taxpayers ' point of view . |
| 6 | But from the perspective of constructivism — which is a general theory of how cognisance is possible and how it develops — the immediate ‘ information-processing ’ shortcomings that lead to the failure to relate one 's actions to objects is not relevant . |
| 7 | For the experimental scientist such discordances and incongruities are the spur to new discoveries and lead to the development of new theories — or so at least we like to think . |
| 8 | Moreover , any monopoly tendencies in the market will tend to increase transactions costs and lead to an inefficient mechanism of channelling funds from savers to borrowers . |
| 9 | Why is it that there is such total myopia in business about the things that lead to the release of human energy and talent ? |
| 10 | These are stories that lead to an important statement by Jesus . |
| 11 | The later occupation was of a specialist technical nature , the manufacture of pewter vessels with the use of limestone moulds and lead from the local Mendip ores . |
| 12 | Hence , identification and characterisation of the mediators that lead to the acute inflammation and tissue injury could have a significant impact on clinical management of patients with colitis . |
| 13 | King Sugar had accrued massive wealth in Europe which generated the scientific and technological innovations that lead to the industrial revolution . |
| 14 | Both types of scale can provide advantages to only the largest players and lead to a concentration in the industry . |
| 15 | The stings that lead throughout the Whitehall machine are pulled , discreetly of course , from his office . |
| 16 | Even if that analysis is too simple , the threads that lead from the sixteenth to the twentieth centuries can still be followed . |
| 17 | Must taxes create distortions and lead to the waste or inefficiency which Figure 16–3 suggests ? |
| 18 | For homework , clients are encouraged to complete a daily record of dysfunctional thoughts in which the situations that lead to emotional upset are recorded , automatic thoughts that lead to the upset are set down , and rational responses to the dysfunctional thoughts are recorded . |
| 19 | The surface chemistry of the hydrogel governs the complex series of events that lead to a variety of possible deposits on the surface when the lenses are worn . |
| 20 | Though competition between individuals or populations , leading to the selection of one and the demise of the other , may well fine-tune the course of evolution , the mass replacement of one dominant life-form by another may depend on environmental factors or chance events that lead to the disappearance of the first before the second can begin to radiate . |
| 21 | The subsequent events that lead to the rupture of these abnormal vessels are unclear . |
| 22 | The results give some support to the advocates of comprehensive secondary schooling that the system will reduce class inequalities and lead to an improvement in overall educational achievement . |
| 23 | But perhaps the greatest fear about workfare is that it might reduce the political spur to create jobs and lead to an army of people working in poorly paid conditions . |