Example sentences of "[noun sg] [Wh det] [vb mod] lead [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Third , more recently , local government auditors have been given powers of early intervention when a local authority has taken a decision which would involve unlawful expenditure or a course of action which would lead to unlawful loss . |
| 2 | These placements are of value in allowing students to add a practical dimension to their theoretical studies of the working of different aspects of Irish society , and in providing work experience which may lead to improved career opportunities . |
| 3 | any Community proposal which would lead to significant changes in UK law , or have far-reaching implications for areas of UK law other than those to which it is immediately directed ; |
| 4 | In particular , if an assessor is not accepted as a peer by those assessed , then the information needed for objective evaluation may be withheld , distorted , or presented in a manner which can lead to unbalanced views and impaired judgements . |
| 5 | It was when it was disturbed — when the predator-prey ratio , or climatic changes , occurred — that events were set in train which would lead to inevitable extinction . |
| 6 | There is no planning policy to ensure that they are not concentrated in one area which may lead to enormous pressures on local support services . |
| 7 | Ignoring repeated interruptions from Mr Khasbulatov , Mr Ryabov explained why he thought parliament was wrong to refuse negotiations with Mr Yeltsin about a new constitution which would lead to new elections and the end of the Congress . |
| 8 | Some say the failed policy was really that of John Major , as shown by his devotion to the Maastricht Treaty which would lead to Monetary union . |
| 9 | too much care and control by others may lead to an earlier onset of dependency and deterioration and/or increasing frustration which might lead to difficult or aggressive behaviour . |
| 10 | On the other hand , there may be real value in divergence of approach not only in terms of flexibility , but also in encouraging experimentation which may lead to overall advances being made , which might otherwise not be possible . |
| 11 | ‘ We do n't want to stabilise the existing regime but we do n't want a destabilisation which could lead to incalculable risks , ’ said a close aide of the Chancellor . |
| 12 | ‘ Any legalisation of euthanasia would be a minefield which would lead to terrible abuses . |
| 13 | Flow charts are a useful record of a process but are not particularly suited as a basis for analysis which might lead to improved job design or training . |
| 14 | There are those who argue that the doctor in this situation is , in fact , under an obligation to ignore the patient 's request , and to prevent him , under the protection of the plea of necessity , from adopting a course of conduct which would lead to self-destruction . |
| 15 | While a failure to adhere to the provisions of this Code by an individual registrant may not necessarily amount to negligence or a breach of an implied contractual term by that registrant , such a failure may evidence an infringement of the Council 's Rules of Conduct which could lead to disciplinary proceedings . |
| 16 | But a few patients have a deficit in the process of healing which could lead to catastrophic effects . |
| 17 | The Department of Trade and Industry has announced a review of Companies House which could lead to partial or full privatisation . |
| 18 | Conditions that can result in a need for supplements include peptic ulcer , hiatus hernia and diverticular disease which can lead to iron-deficiency anaemia . |
| 19 | The Tsar wavered briefly and then , urged by Stolypin and others to stand firm , he rejected any step which might lead to parliamentary government and dissolved the First Duma . |
| 20 | Culture can cause an inward-looking view which may lead to missed opportunities in changing external conditions . |
| 21 | Secondly , a change in the overt and hidden curriculum is presented as a solution which will lead to changed attitudes and behaviours , irrespective of other changes outside the control of the school . |