Example sentences of "[verb] could [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This treatment was not without risks , however , and careful temperature monitoring was vital , as a small rise above that recommended could result in the death of the patient . |
| 2 | The World Wide Fund for Nature ( WWF ) is calling for a 40 per cent cut in North Sea fishing fleets in order to conserve fish stocks , particularly those of cod and haddock , which it warns could disappear from the area within five years if present catch rates continue . |
| 3 | The portraits were hung outside the hospital on all feast days so that the Milanese could admire their benefactors and those portrayed could bask in the glory of it all . |
| 4 | There was nothing United could do about the second ; a great piece of football skill from Alan McLoughlin . |
| 5 | He looked could look at the children over |
| 6 | A rise in average temperatures of three degrees centigrade could occur by the year 2030 , resulting in the melting of glaciers and icecaps , and widespread flooding of lowland . |
| 7 | Some alienation provisions contain surrender-back clauses which should be strongly resisted by the tenant , as they lead to uncertainty as to whether the tenant will be permitted to assign the lease to the person of its choosing , and unless carefully worded could result in the tenant obtaining less from the landlord on surrender than it would have done from the assignee . |