Example sentences of "[noun sg] ['s] [noun sg] could [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Loosening the rope so the mare 's nose could reach the ground , she left her with a pile of hay . |
| 2 | To perform the court 's order could require the doctor to act in a manner which he or she genuinely believed not to be in the patient 's best interests ; to fail to treat the child as ordered would amount to a contempt of court . |
| 3 | Last year 's winner could miss the race because of the fast ground . |
| 4 | Lead , cadmium and thallium are among those included on the list , established as a result of pressure from the recycling industry , which warned that the convention 's bureaucracy could damage the trade in recyclable materials . |
| 5 | Alternatively the tenant 's adviser could amend the timetable by requiring the landlord to apply to the President and pay any requisite fee within the prescribed period . |