Example sentences of "[art] threat to [noun] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 This follows Hungarian and international concern at the environmental impact of the construction of the dam and the threat to water supplies from the Danube .
2 The threat to coal jobs has been much more from gas than from imported coal .
3 Mr Lamont might also look at the threat to coal jobs from the new generation of power stations burning North Sea gas .
4 The threat to adult compositors was not yet clear .
5 A small number of people were happy to have their money paid into the bank , but opposed the scheme because of the threat to Post Offices and inconvenience to others .
6 The exploitation of Nigeria 's natural gas is particularly important in view of the threat to oil exports posed by increasing home consumption .
7 But since then , public opinion has become aware of other dangers , through such events as the Iranian revolution and the threat to oil supplies , staggering increases in fuel prices , or , in another connection , the power failure of 19 December 1978 , which affected almost all of France .
8 ‘ The Government should be under no illusion about our preparedness to see this dispute through , ’ he said , adding there would be no threat to emergency services .
9 Pylons ‘ a threat to road improvements ’ Massive new pylons across Cleveland and North Yorkshire could jeopardise improvements to the A19 , the Department of Transport has said .
10 If deterrence really is the name of the game , then , so it would seem , the missiles that NATO already deploys in submarines add up to a threat to soviet cities and centres of industry that is more than sufficient .
11 Robert Fleming economist Peter Warburton , in a powerful assessment last week , focused on the critical role of real interest rates , combined with a fixed currency value , in posing a threat to asset prices and economic activity .
12 Rising prices are perceived as a threat to living standards , so that the faster prices are increasing the more likely are workers to wish to join a union in order to maintain their standards of living .
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