The phrase "apt to lead" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate a tendency or likelihood for something to result in a particular outcome.
Example: "His impulsive decisions are often apt to lead to unexpected consequences."
Alternatives: "likely to result in" or "prone to cause".
The murder of a newspaper is a lot like the murder of a person; it is apt to lead to further bloodshed in an attempt to destroy evidence.
"This is the first decision in a long time that I think is apt to lead to some rationalization of the rules," said James D. Ellis, general counsel of SBC Communications.
In both cases as is not unusual human intervention is at odds with the evolutionary history of the plant and, as such, is apt to lead to problems in long-term ecosystem, including planetary, function.
In addition, biological machinery is more apt to lead to undesired biological responses and possible instability [40].
Some universities offer science writing degrees, which are apt to lead to the best paying writing jobs.
Primeau is an apt player to lead the Flyers, who still cling to the ethos of the early Lindros era.
In many ways, Mr. Singh, the architect of the restructuring of the Indian economy after four decades of quasi-socialism, is an apt choice to lead India now, when it is fast rising as a global economic power.
Mark Suster, a managing partner at Upfront Ventures who led the first institutional investment in Invoca, told TechCrunch in an email that he believes Woodward's past experiences as CEO, particularly his time leading E2open through its IPO, make him particularly apt to help lead Invoca at this time.
If one starts questioning why Leibniz held certain views — concerning the ideality of space, for instance — one is apt to be led in a circle.
However, industry medicinal chemists, due to their optimization and development experience, are more apt to identify lead compounds that will succeed in optimization (meeting, for example, safety and absorption requirements).
It's an approach more conducive to understanding than condemnation, more apt to sorrow than outrage and more likely to lead inward than outward.
