Example sentences of "[vb mod] lead [prep] [adj] [noun] " 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 In addition , the role of the numerous growth factors and their control in platelets , macrophages and endothelium needs to be explored in diabetes and should lead to new insights in the development of diabetic vascular complications .
8 He analysed a ‘ typical value chain ’ for books ’ — breaking the costs of the chain down into separate areas , such as authors/agents , editorial , distribution , retailers and paper/print — and explained how the implementation of new technology and streamlined working practices should lead to significant savings in each of these areas .
9 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 .
10 ‘ 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 . ’
11 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 .
12 Chairman Alan Brooker believes the company 's increased size has put it in a better position to win larger , long-term contracts , in line with DCM 's stated policy , and should lead to improved margins and faster growth .
13 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 .
14 If we pursue the doctrine of the orogeny/regression couple , then we must also expect the corollary that the wearing down of mountain ranges and the spread of continents by marginal sedimentation must lead to widespread transgressions .
15 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 .
16 In 1896 , as a 21 year old French medical student preparing a thesis for his MD degree , Ernest Augustin Clement Duchesne unmistakably demonstrated the antibacterial action of Penicillium ( see Scientific American , November 1978 ) and recommended that further research might lead to new developments that could prove directly applicable to prophylactic hygiene and therapy .
17 Solving the infective dose paradox might lead to new strategies for elimination of this preventable pneumonia .
18 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 .
19 Soviet direction was assumed , while it was feared that communist success in Korea might lead to similar moves elsewhere — including Europe and the Middle East .
20 So transfer of germs to the vagina does happen — and it 's possible those germs might lead to vaginal discharge .
21 Children have been subjected to tests and investigations by doctors , psychologists and teachers with the aim of pinpointing the nature of the problem and in the hope that this might lead to specific programmes of teaching and intervention .
22 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 .
23 Talk was of a minor disciplinary measure by management that might lead to industrial action .
24 Whether and how that might lead to radical change of practice was another issue .
25 There was increased military representation , reflecting the leadership 's concern that economic reforms might lead to civil unrest .
26 Now in his late 40s , Mr Rees told the meeting of about 150 Samaritans that transsexualism , if untreated , might lead to mental illness .
27 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 .
28 Aside from the fact that I use this place for a specific purpose — a purpose that requires privacy , peace and quiet — it might lead to considerable misunderstandings .
29 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 .
30 If there is concern that the structure of an industry might lead to uncompetitive practices , then the following options are available :
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