Example sentences of "[noun] could [be] [verb] at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is estimated that 1,000 units could be sold at £1 each . |
| 2 | For example , fire risk clients could be sustained at home if they had 24-hour-a-day surveillance . |
| 3 | For instance it might be suggested that action sample clients were less likely to be admitted straight away to long-term institutional care than control sample clients , for service-providers might have felt that with the Home Support Project such clients could be sustained at home whereas in its absence in the control areas they were not sustainable . |
| 4 | The future or rather fate of Gloucester rugby club could be decided at Bristol tomorrow … there are two league games to go and the cherry and whites need to win one of them to escape relegation |
| 5 | Anatoly Chubais , the Committee 's chairman , explained the ways in which the privatization vouchers might be used : ( i ) workers could acquire shares in their own enterprise ; ( ii ) vouchers could be used at auction to buy shares in enterprises which were to become joint stock companies ; ( iii ) vouchers could be spent via private investment funds which would be intermediaries in share purchasing ; or ( iv ) vouchers could be sold for cash . |
| 6 | A farrier could be heard at work in an empty box on the north side and the smell of singeing hoof wafted across the yard . |
| 7 | Richard , of Cornwall , reckons that milkmaids could be hired at £5 an hour because unemployment in farming is so bad . |
| 8 | JOBS for 100 engineers could be created at NEI Parsons , Newcastle after they won a £100m order . |
| 9 | The situation would of course be different if a method eventually became available whereby the sex of the offspring could be selected at conception . |
| 10 | Similar concentrations of peasant products could be encountered at stations on other continents . |
| 11 | My view is that the community could be put at risk by some of these prisoners . |
| 12 | Their disruptive behaviour was proving a headache to Mr Jones until he discovered the elephants could be kept at bay if he fed them with their favourite fruit pears . |
| 13 | The rule devised was that if a man 's goods could be valued at £1 , but less than £2 , or alternatively if he owned nothing but received wages of £1 a year , he should pay 4d . |
| 14 | The Wagner report ( 1988 ) recognised that this role conflict could be paralysing at times and suggested that social workers should be clear which role has priority at any one time . |
| 15 | Warning that the future level and pace of North Sea development could be put at risk , he pointed out that estimates suggests about 100,000 Scottish jobs were directly or indirectly oil-related . |
| 16 | A spokeswoman for New Careers said no comment could be made at present . |
| 17 | A spokeswoman for New Careers said no comment could be made at present . |
| 18 | The work of both painters could be seen at Kahnweiler 's gallery in the rue Vignon and at the small private gallery run by Uhde . |
| 19 | The report failed to state exactly how much timber could be harvested at present . |
| 20 | The four-kilometre ( 2-mile ) wide corridor would be opened for five days from Tuesday , SRNA said , adding that the time limit could be extended at Unprofor 's request . |
| 21 | Much the same pressures could be seen at work , in a less decorous way , in North America . |
| 22 | Police have refused to identify the 22-year-old clerk because her life could be put at risk . |
| 23 | The Henley Forecasting Centre predicts that by the early 1990s about two million people in Britain could be working at home . |
| 24 | But a three-point plan for Mersey Ferries does create hopes that a new jetty could be built at New Brighton for cruise vessels to berth . |
| 25 | Suggesting that the long-term viability of BC and its privatisation potential could be put at risk by curbs on open-cast operations , Mr Chance added : ‘ Mining communities can not be saved at the expense of the open-cast industry . |
| 26 | By the early part of the 20th century it had been discovered that by using an iron catalyst , hydrogen and nitrogen could be reacted at 400°C and at more than 100 atmospheres of pressure to create ammonia . |
| 27 | It is important that this form is completed accurately ; if you fail to do so and , in particular , if you conceal any medical condition which could affect your work , your continued employment could be placed at risk . |
| 28 | Doctors say people 's health could be put at risk from car pollution if a new road is built . |
| 29 | Originally , the giant orangs had evolved in semi-tropical forests to the north where much of their food could be found at ground level . |
| 30 | An Act of 1485 had already made hunting in disguise or by night a felony ; it was re-enacted several times so that Forest offenders could be prosecuted at Quarter Sessions or at Assizes . |