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

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1 More intensive agriculture has led to increased concentrations of nitrate in groundwater in many areas .
2 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 .
3 And this type of stereotypical link has led to various experiments .
4 THE BOARD of Irish Rail has decided to rebuilt the Carriage Shop at Inchicore Works , Dublin , which was completely destroyed by fire last September .
5 If damage has occurred to internal decorations and/or contents through ingress of water unaccompanied by storm conditions there is no cover under
6 Consumerism has led to high expectations and increased litigation , which in turn has led to increasingly expensive professional indemnity insurance .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 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 . ’
10 Regrettably this has been amply highlighted recently in many parts of the world where coastal deforestation has led to turbid conditions on adjacent reefs .
11 Their technical programme has led to interesting advances within probability theory , but it has not yielded new insights into the nature of science .
12 Meanwhile the closure has led to severe traffic congestion in the area .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 The most substantial boost has gone to Antarctic research .
17 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 .
18 Almost every major evaluation study has led to minor adjustment or substantial change .
19 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 .
20 That figure has referred to preventative services .
21 Most tropical forest aid has gone to industrial forestry and has done little to aid the poor or protect the environment .
22 This development work has led to regular inter-college meetings of subject specialists .
23 ‘ Quite a lot of the unit 's work has related to co-ordinating teaching with requirements outside .
24 One Yukpa village has responded to repeated harassment by setting up a barricade to stop the company setting up mining equipment on their land .
25 Today 's crash has led to renewed calls from instructors for motorway skills to be made part of the driving test .
26 In Britain this kind of attitude has led to considerable animosity between some supporters of teaching Christianity in schools and some supporters of a multi-faith approach .
27 Reduced public ownership has led to increased public regulation .
28 Left with this huge deficit the museum has resorted to trenchant measures : the coming centenary exhibition of Piet Mondrian in 1994 has been postponed ; vacancies at the museum have been frozen and there are to be no new acquisitions .
29 AFGHANISTAN : Soviet withdrawal has led to vicious warfare between rival Mujahedin rebels .
30 It is possible for hot iron to crack under a stream of cold water ( ie , from fire brigade emergency action ) , but cases where this circumstance has led to premature structural collapse are rare .
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