Example sentences of "[noun sg] could [verb] [noun] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 A word in the wrong place , a petty curse pursued into an even pettier vendetta and Hessian could crush clog for a lifetime .
2 This finding could have implications for the regulation of gastric acid secretion in normal and pathological states in man .
3 Yet reform could spell disaster for a regime whose very fundamentals rested on a resistance to change .
4 A PLANNED housing development could spell disaster for a top nature reserve , environmentalists have warned .
5 We wanted to distinguish the possible effects of birth weight and gestational age on lung function and respiratory illness as this approach could provide clues for the differing role of environment in utero and level of maturation .
6 One look at the Moon or even back at Earth could spell disaster for the infrared detectors which have to be sensitive enough to pick up tiny amounts of radiation from distant stars and galaxies .
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