Example sentences of "[vb mod] lead [prep] more [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It should lead to more understanding of language diversity , including multilingualism , and be closely related to pupils ' experience in their own communities , and therefore be treated with great sensitivity to pupils ' home backgrounds . |
| 2 | But yesterday Independent councillor Tony Moore , who opposed the increase , warned it could lead to more hardship . |
| 3 | ‘ The district council , however , is of the view that taking this case to court could lead to more damage to the area through adverse publicity and this would be against the interests of local people . |
| 4 | As Prest and Turvey ( 1965 , p. 688 ) state : ‘ Construction of a fast motorway , which itself speeds up traffic and reduces accidents , may lead to more congestion or more accidents on feeder roads if they are left unimproved . ’ |
| 5 | It justified this decision by citing fears that the agreement would lead to more drug trafficking ( because of Holland 's liberal drug laws ) , more illegal immigrants and more terrorism ( because of leaky Italian and Greek frontiers ) . |
| 6 | Lady Thatcher , who has criticised the Prime Minister 's cautious stance on the war , said failure to make it clear that Serb aggression would not be allowed to succeed would lead to more bloodshed in Bosnia and possibly elsewhere . |
| 7 | He was however er reasonably clear as to the speed at which local authorities tend to deal with these matters , he said that it always takes a long time and getting any answer out of the local authority might well take somewhere between six months and up to two years , he thought that perhaps eighteen months was a reasonable guess before he would actually manage to get somebody if Paul were to move as er , it maybe well occur to here or a different local authority then of course the application would just go back to square one and that would lead to more delay . |
| 8 | We thought liberation would lead to more freedom but many of us are too scared to go out alone in daylight let alone after dark these days . |
| 9 | The Labour Party immediately criticised the proposals as an attack on councils they run and said the plans would lead to more centralisation and privatisation . |
| 10 | Oceanic plankton currently absorb substantial quantities of carbon dioxide but their destruction would lead to more carbon dioxide remaining in the atmosphere , so worsening the greenhouse effect . |
| 11 | Station Officer Steven Sansbury said unattended pans of food on cookers were also a major cause of fire deaths and smoke detectors would lead to more safety in the home . |
| 12 | That 's right , yes , yes , that 's right , because erm , there 's a gre there 's a higher elasticity of migration inelasticity in respect to income differentials than there is to unemployment , any job creation schemes will lead to more migration , rather than , rather than less , so how , how best to get round the problem ? |
| 13 | The specialist schools will lead to more selection . |
| 14 | A fall in the rate of interest will lead to more investment and any other interest sensitive expenditures ( from I 1 to I 2 ) |
| 15 | It is widely anticipated that LMS will lead to more job losses . |
| 16 | But union officials say they 're worried that the sell off will lead to more job losses . |
| 17 | The branch manager jobs are said to be going as part of a reorganisation which BIFU believes will lead to more job losses . |
| 18 | Courtaulds Aerospace hopes the UN order will lead to more business , and inquiries are also coming in from other news organisations . |
| 19 | But surely someone at AT&T is beginning to question whether the company 's grand deal with the unions will lead to more co-operation from its employees , or less . |