Example sentences of "[Wh det] could [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the potentially most significant developments in the period of glasnost and perestroika was the setting up of a constitutional review committee which could comment on the constitutional legality of legislation passed by the Congress of People 's Deputies or the Supreme Soviet and decrees issued by the President . |
| 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 | Mr Pienaar 's spokesman said : ‘ The Administrator-General is very disturbed that with the evidence at our disposal we realise that a situation could be building up which could lead to the ultimate defeat of the aims and objectives of Resolution 435 . ’ |
| 4 | 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 ) . |
| 5 | The FAA says it has received ‘ several reports ’ of cracking of engine mount welds , which could lead to the engine separating from the airframe . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | These trends are bringing world football to a new stage in its internationalisation , which could lead to the corruption of the game . |
| 8 | Such errors show up from time to time as inconsistencies in the records , but much worse are those that go undetected , and which could lead to the wrong conclusions being drawn when the records are analysed . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | It is also possible of course for there to be uncertainty attached to the forward rate , which could lead to the reverse inequality in ( 5.42 ) holding . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . ’ |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Not so much in appearance as in mood , a fact which could owe to the Gothic-ness of another literary association . |
| 16 | There are several diagnostic messages which could appear on the screen . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | A structural appraisal of the building identified a number of potentially serious defects which could arise in the event of fire . |
| 19 | Basically we are required to report anything erm , any liability which we know about , which does n't actually formally have to appear in the main accounts but which could arise in the future . |
| 20 | Could a Council be established which could cope with the demands made upon it by a multitude of members ? |
| 21 | Theodora wondered whether it was a room which could cope with the demands of the modern world . |
| 22 | Even if a computer was available which could cope with the load , the system has serious difficulties not least of which is coverage . |
| 23 | This deviant case analysis , while yielding important insights , can not be regarded as providing all the variables needed to explain firm by firm variations , as more research is necessary to construct a more refined typology , in particular one which could distinguish between the different types of professional integration here revealed , i.e. attitudinal , dependence on court , and dependence on the good opinion of high status practitioners . |
| 24 | Anyway I have a team of red filth which could pass for the Busby scum so now I can re-enact those battles of yore ! |
| 25 | Voluntary tagging may also be adopted for sheep which could benefit from the positive identification of their flock of origin , such as pedigree animals or breeding females from farms operating under specific health schemes . |
| 26 | If the husband is prepared to remain liable under the mortgage he should remain a trustee of the legal estate ( which could stand in the names of the husband , the wife and new husband ) so that he will know the state of the mortgage account and so that a further advance or a second charge can not be created without his consent . |
| 27 | I always wondered if they were his demons or familiars which could scuttle along the walls to listen for treason and search out conspiracy . |
| 28 | Free elections , which could result in the Communist Party being reduced to playing a junior role , are seen as the only realistic way forward to end East Germany 's political and economic crisis . |
| 29 | The exclusion of parts of the centre " let or constructed or adapted for letting " is fair and reasonable , but quite often an exclusion will relate only to parts of the centre " not let on the same terms as this lease " which could result in the occupying tenants paying part of the service charges for unlet premises . |
| 30 | Deeply kind and warm-hearted , despite her somewhat formidable exterior and a conversational style which could tend towards the monologue , she remained a generous radical to the end , one of the few of her generation who integrated the immense energy and self-confidence of the Ascendancy families into modern Irish life . |