Example sentences of "[verb] often led " in BNC.

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1 Mr Hurd has no trouble stressing the need for a liberalisation of European markets in which Britain has often led the way .
2 Mr Hurd has no trouble stressing the need for a liberalisation of European markets in which Britain has often led the way .
3 This has often led him to tighten monetary policy while everybody around was urging him to ease .
4 They cautioned against an obsession with modern communication technology which has often led to the marginalisation of many in rural communities .
5 As such he has often led the army into battle , and is one of the most experienced generals in the Old World .
6 This implausible conjunction has often led people to suppose that insects analyse visual patterns in ways which avoid the need for heavy computation , and that mechanisms involved differ sharply from those operating in mammals .
7 The experience of trying to force one 's perceptions into preconceived categories , and the pain and distortion that this has often led to , is now used as a basis by feminist theorists for the argument that to see feeling as ‘ contaminating ’ objective , scientific knowledge points to a distortion of conceptualisation .
8 Failure to see the general principle that lies behind such simple , common-know edge , facts as these has often led anthropologists to write a great deal of nonsense .
9 The theory is that development for a Third World country is not possible within the orbit of capitalist imperialism , a dependency theory of the type discussed in Chapter 2 ; while the experience is that FDI has often led to some ‘ development ’ , apparently for the benefit of all .
10 Britain has often led the way in aerospace technology , without reaping the benefits .
11 This need to deal with a tricky political environment has often led to managerial centralization of decisions that may have political overtones , and a consensual style of leadership based around committee structures ( e.g. Batstone et al.
12 Similarly , one can find examples where in the African context , women are the primary producers in agriculture and this non-recognition of this fact has often led to the incongruous situation where strategies erm for change modernisation programmes have erm been directed to me and this erm has meant often the kind of bias in extension services , in training services , has meant that the target group , that is the women towards whom you should really be aiming those programmes , has not have not benefited , and this obviously has detrimental effects on your potential for increasing a casual output and for solving problems of increasing erm productivity and income for these women .
13 In the past advice and training had often led to increased production .
14 Major changes in organizations in the last 20 years have often led to dissonance over expectations .
15 At sixteen Green converted to Catholicism , and his subsequent literary taste for religious questions and his novel about St Francis of Assisi have often led to his being characterised as a ‘ Catholic ’ writer .
16 The procedures for closure allow for periods of consultation and these have often led to bitter disputes within the community with the result that decisions regarding closure are delayed , or based on non-scientific data .
17 In the past such conflicts have often led to implicit , and sometimes explicit , breaking of Community law relating to free movement .
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