Example sentences of "[noun] has [vb pp] to [adj] " in BNC.

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1 As a result of the general squeeze over the past year ITN has turned to additional revenue raisers .
2 More intensive agriculture has led to increased concentrations of nitrate in groundwater in many areas .
3 Santa Clara , California-based Software Publishing Corp has responded to widespread complaints that US software companies rip off their European customers by adjusting the prices of its products in Europe to conform with the prices in the US .
4 And this type of stereotypical link has led to various experiments .
5 THE BOARD of Irish Rail has decided to rebuilt the Carriage Shop at Inchicore Works , Dublin , which was completely destroyed by fire last September .
6 If damage has occurred to internal decorations and/or contents through ingress of water unaccompanied by storm conditions there is no cover under
7 Visits from archivists and librarians to study the holdings of local maps has led to useful contacts as well as to the provision of further photocopies to the local archive and library services .
8 Vice president of sales Tony Giannelli has gone to start-up OpenBook as vice president of marketing .
9 Consumerism has led to high expectations and increased litigation , which in turn has led to increasingly expensive professional indemnity insurance .
10 At the same time , economic recession has led to sharp increases in unemployment , especially among young black people , and there has been a growth in black migration from impoverished and drought-stricken rural areas since the ending of influx controls in 1986 .
11 The establishment of sickle cell centres in many cities has led to increased awareness of the condition and greatly improved care for sufferers , and much of the credit for this must go to the dedicated nurses , health visitors and counsellors involved .
12 Meanwhile the popularity of Yardie amongst jail birds has led to certain elements deciding that the book comes a little too close to the truth for their liking , and Victor Headley has disappeared into hiding to work on Yardie 2 , leaving Adebayo and Pope to speak on his behalf .
13 The briefing note which the CPC has sent to local Conservative associations gives Age Concern England as a contact point for further information .
14 According to Body , this swelling stream of public money has led to damaging distortions in agricultural systems and reduced the living standards of the whole population .
15 Under section 18 of the Act , control of the curriculum in county schools has shifted to head teachers , although they must ensure that the curriculum is compatible with their LEA 's statements on curricular policy — as modified by the governors in their own such statement .
16 According to Mr Akashi , ‘ one of the main differences between Cambodia and Angola [ where the losers ' repudiation of the election result has led to renewed civil war ] is Prince Sihanouk . ’
17 Regrettably this has been amply highlighted recently in many parts of the world where coastal deforestation has led to turbid conditions on adjacent reefs .
18 Their technical programme has led to interesting advances within probability theory , but it has not yielded new insights into the nature of science .
19 Meanwhile the closure has led to severe traffic congestion in the area .
20 The combination of population loss and greater implementation of the RAWP criteria for achieving equity has led to substantial relative losses of resources for the District Health Authorities covering Inner London .
21 He points out that he has come across cases where , a link having been formed between the two , the patient has had phases of extraordinary well-being and health during which his psychologist has succumbed to severe mental malaise .
22 The stiff and painful neck has returned to normal , my wheeziness has improved greatly with no sign of the asthma returning , and my migraines are far less frequent and not nearly so intense .
23 The most substantial boost has gone to Antarctic research .
24 Hungary has appealed to foreign zoos to find them a home .
25 If I happen to be pondering them when about to cross the street , and the green light has changed to yellow , ‘ Be aware ’ resumes all its authority ; never mind that at another level of discourse physics dismisses colour as subjective , unreal .
26 Almost every major evaluation study has led to minor adjustment or substantial change .
27 Peter Sands , editor of The Northern Echo has written to Conservative Party chairman Chris Patten to say that if letters of accreditation or normal Press cards were acceptable , then the paper would be happy to cover ministerial visits .
28 That figure has referred to preventative services .
29 Most tropical forest aid has gone to industrial forestry and has done little to aid the poor or protect the environment .
30 If , as a designer , Prowse has adhered to aesthetic standards , his adaptation has a multi-layered seriousness , or even a spiritual dimension , which alters and enhances the original .
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