Example sentences of "[vb mod] lead [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The project should lead to increasing awareness across disciplines of techniques that have found many successful applications in the physical sciences . |
| 2 | But there have been warnings against this — both from black parents and from the conservative popular press — and these are helping teachers to re-evaluate multicultural education and to consider much more fully why it is of benefit for all children and should lead to increased achievement and awareness amongst our pupils . |
| 3 | The idea is that the standards should lead to increased uptime for users , and are also intended to aid computer and network operating system companies and hardware vendors that implement the standards , as well as those that use system management applications . |
| 4 | The resulting devices will be used with Intel 's 80960 Cx series of superscalar microprocessors to provide a complete building block chip set to reduce chip count by integrating most of the logic functions surrounding the CPU , which should lead to increased reliability and performance , and reduced board space requirements and cost . |
| 5 | The employers will tell you that environmental auditing is solely a management tool , but , B S seven seven five O , and the Euro Community regulations , should lead to increased employee and T U involvement . |
| 6 | A second example of the importance of giving opportunities to other people comes from the type of head who , in pursuing the argument that good management of a school should lead to good learning by the child , watches pupils for signs that they do in some way match hopes about independence of mind , wholeness and honesty . |
| 7 | High market growth , if taken to be an indicator of an early stage in a life-cycle ( or a break-point upwards in a revitalized mature-stage life-cycle ; see Gilbert and Strebel , 1988 ) , coupled with high market share should lead to high ROI if the appropriate investment is undertaken . |
| 8 | ‘ It is ironic that the Council 's projects , most of them in one way or another emphasizing the value of local initiative , teacher involvement , school-level decision-making and various innovations in pedagogy such as inter-disciplinary teaching , should lead to heightened activity nationally to control the curriculum . ’ |
| 9 | The second factor is important because it should lead to improved productivity of application developers , as it is no longer necessary for them to know diverse languages , environments and command sequences . |
| 10 | The service is claimed to use voice techniques that are significantly less compressed than those of competing offerings , which should lead to enhanced transmission quality . |
| 11 | On the other hand , our log-power estimates have only approximately a gaussian distribution , and this might lead to incorrect calculation of the likelihood of local peaks . |
| 12 | Any organisms that might lead to increased release of carbon dioxide , or methane , are clearly not to be welcomed in a world that is currently experiencing warming due to the enhanced greenhouse effect . |
| 13 | So transfer of germs to the vagina does happen — and it 's possible those germs might lead to vaginal discharge . |
| 14 | On the other hand the Security Council may investigate ‘ any dispute ’ which might lead to international friction , not merely those between member States , and any member State may bring such a situation or dispute to its attention . |
| 15 | Talk was of a minor disciplinary measure by management that might lead to industrial action . |
| 16 | Whether and how that might lead to radical change of practice was another issue . |
| 17 | There was increased military representation , reflecting the leadership 's concern that economic reforms might lead to civil unrest . |
| 18 | Now in his late 40s , Mr Rees told the meeting of about 150 Samaritans that transsexualism , if untreated , might lead to mental illness . |
| 19 | In the aftermath of the Police Strike , senior officers were doubly concerned to prevent the kind of rank-and-file interaction that might lead to common cause against their superiors . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | Subject to obtaining a magistrate 's warrant , police officers may also enter premises forcibly to look for evidence of a serious arrestable offence ( ranging from murder and rape to any act which has led or might lead to public disorder , or , vaguer still , acts which might interfere with the effective administration of justice ) . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | A ROW over a million tons of cooking oil seeds threatens thousands of British jobs and could lead to spiralling price rises on our High Streets . |
| 24 | The function room , especially if granted a music , singing and dancing licence , could lead to late night activity to the detriment of neighbouring residents . |
| 25 | A function room , especially if granted a licence for music , singing and dancing could lead to late night activity and noise to the detriment of neighbouring residents . |
| 26 | The general answer is that you may copy a sound cassette or a video tape or disc for private use , but if it is copied again and again for commercial gain it is a clear breach of copyright and could lead to legal action . |
| 27 | Basing himself on authority from the United States , La Forest J. concluded that any other rule would at best be inefficient , and at worst could lead to financial chaos : see pp. 194–197 . |
| 28 | Unsuccessful affairs could lead to personal disaster . |
| 29 | Home owners and charities say the rules could lead to administrative chaos , and local authorities fear they will have to pick up most of the tab . |
| 30 | And the consequences of a latter approach could lead to accumulative change in the appearance and nature and character of the countryside so that you get something rather different than most people 's perception of a countryside being there for its own sake . |