Example sentences of "could [verb] rise to a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , posing the question ‘ What happens if the stationery replenishment procedure fails ? ’ could give rise to a variety of answers . |
| 2 | An invisible barrier put up between different departments in a financial organisation , preventing them from discussing matters which could give rise to a conflict of interest . |
| 3 | Each notification could give rise to a demand for the excess sum stated in the policy . |
| 4 | It should be noted that we do not require immediate notification of any claim but in fact of any event which could give rise to a claim under the policy . |
| 5 | But that part of it which is used in your business would n't be exempt , and could give rise to a gain . |
| 6 | It may be doubted , for example , that a single act could give rise to a sensation of harassment ; it would be an unusual use of language to say that a person was harassing another by a single act ( such as a wolf whistle ) , since that term generally connotes an element of persistence . |
| 7 | If there were such a mechanism , if a cloud resembling a weasel or a camel could give rise to a lineage of other clouds of roughly the same shape , cumulative selection would have the opportunity to get going . |