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

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1 If Zafferana was saved from the lava , which could flow for a year or more , it would be ‘ a complete fluke ’ , he said .
2 He attempted to preserve from what he called the ‘ growing appetites of sacrilegious cormorants ’ Church revenues which could pay for the education of talented children of poor families .
3 WIMBLEDON have invited Swedish international striker Kennet Andersson for a trial which could lead to a shock move .
4 One consequence of these extension schemes that may have a serious effect upon arts education is the way that some authorities are pushing for arts subjects to be taught as part of modular courses , which could lead to a reduction of the number of two-year examination courses in separate arts subjects .
5 The ad may start a favourable train of thought which could lead to a purchase in a week 's ( or a year 's ) time .
6 Mr Clinton has pledged to protect workers , which could lead to a trade war potentially costing tens of thousands of jobs in Britain , especially if the EC will not cut farm subsidies .
7 ‘ It is an open invitation for vandals to place debris on the track which could lead to a derailment .
8 ‘ It is a dangerous precedent which could lead to a league within a league . ’
9 In another move , Brabant Resources , for which Aberdeen has made an all-share offer , said it had received a second bid approach which could lead to a cash offer .
10 Caradon also refused to comment , but has already announced that it was involved in talks which could lead to a bid .
11 The wind took ther flames all down one side which could lead to a collapse .
12 The wind took ther flames all down one side which could lead to a collapse .
13 What we tend to do is to brief ourselves very thoroughly on vulnerable spots in the world , and in countries where we already have links and where we 've worked before and we know the background because we , we feel we need that and we monitor very carefully certain events which could lead to a disaster , so that when the disaster does happen , like for instance the Ugandan famine of nineteen seventy-nine to eighty-one , we knew exactly when it was going to happen and we knew exactly where the people were , we knew who was going to be affected , we knew why they were affected , we knew where the food stocks were , we knew how long it was going to take to get so many thousand tonnes of food from A to B erm and how many trucks you would need .
14 For the West , however , there were promises of greater respect for human rights in the Soviet bloc and of increased East-West contacts , all of which could lead to an easing in Russian domination of Eastern Europe .
15 A qualified judgement was submitted by UNTCOK : the results were accepted as valid in those areas visited by members of the commission but UNTCOK did not recognise the assembly as a national assembly , which could lead to the formation of a national government .
16 The FAA says it has received ‘ several reports ’ of cracking of engine mount welds , which could lead to the engine separating from the airframe .
17 I have recently been involved in preliminary discussion with a private sector developer , and with British Coal , concerning two separate projects which could lead to the provision of serviced development land .
18 Mr Rifkind is working on a White Paper which could lead to the privatisation of Britain 's railways and it is likely the issue will be raised by Conservatives tonight .
19 These trends are bringing world football to a new stage in its internationalisation , which could lead to the corruption of the game .
20 There are several interesting new developments in the pipeline which could lead to the introduction of more advanced grades of acrylic plastics , opening up new fields of use to them and increasing the rate of growth appreciably . ’
21 Such expert systems would require the expertise of fault diagnosis/malfunction and/or preventive/prediction maintenance as well , which could lead to the integration of 1st , 2nd and 3rd generation maintenance ( see Fig. 6 ) .
22 The advisability of placing seats , which could serve as a gathering place for the local youngsters was discussed and no final decision will be reached until the chairman had contacted the residents of St. Margaret 's Court who would be most affected .
23 The advisability of placing seats , which could serve as a gathering place for the local youngsters was discussed and no final decision will be reached until the chairman had contacted the residents of St. Margaret 's Court who would be most affected .
24 Charles 's territories could already have been described as an empire , in the sense that he ruled over a collection of different political units held together by the allegiance his subjects felt they owed him rather than through a sense of common institutions or common language which could serve as the foundation for a unifying national spirit .
25 It is feasible that there will be situations where words that are misspelled or mis-recognised are actually transformed by the error into other words , ( i.e. resulting in error type A — section 5.2.3 ) which could fit into the sentence .
26 Not so much in appearance as in mood , a fact which could owe to the Gothic-ness of another literary association .
27 There are several diagnostic messages which could appear on the screen .
28 This is indeed ‘ a relatively radical conclusion ’ , for it removes one of the most important gains which could arise from an integration of Freud 's theory with sociology as such .
29 Marketing activity is being targeted on central and eastern Europe and the Company considering setting up an office in Seoul to take advantage of new business opportunities which could arise from the signing of a bilateral agreement between the UK and Korean Governments .
30 A structural appraisal of the building identified a number of potentially serious defects which could arise in the event of fire .
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