Example sentences of "danger [prep] [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The heading was advancing steadily towards the flooded workings and the incipient dangers of holing through to the " house-of-water " were well enough known .
2 Ranulf and Maltote disappeared like will-o'-the-wisps whilst Corbett received one of Maeve 's lectures about the need to rest , as well as the dangers of charging about on the King 's business in weather not fit for the worst of sinners .
3 Human life has achieved such a high density of population , however , and has such domination , that the structure of our environment is in danger of breaking down under the relentless punishment we are giving our habitat .
4 Thanks to records above all we are no longer in danger of forgetting such joyous Purcell inspirations as this , pieces that have always been in danger of dropping out of the repertory simply for being ‘ occasional music . ’
5 They are thought to have an option on Walker , but it is unlikely that the relegation-haunted Midlands club will succeed in tempting him back if they are in danger of dropping out of the Premier League .
6 In present times the system is in danger of dying out in the Point district , as so many of the men and women have regular employment in town .
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