Example sentences of "which could [verb] [prep] [art] " 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 If Zafferana was saved from the lava , which could flow for a year or more , it would be ‘ a complete fluke ’ , he said .
3 It was an easy way out , but one which could make for a far more enjoyable session .
4 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 .
5 The study has four main objectives : To identify those elements of the national space programmes of the European members of NATO which could contribute to a multilateral military space programme .
6 Caradon also refused to comment , but has already announced that it was involved in talks which could lead to a bid .
7 WIMBLEDON have invited Swedish international striker Kennet Andersson for a trial which could lead to a shock move .
8 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 .
9 The astute soccer administrator clearly believes there is a serious split which could lead to a ‘ league within a league . ’
10 ‘ It is a dangerous precedent which could lead to a league within a league . ’
11 The ad may start a favourable train of thought which could lead to a purchase in a week 's ( or a year 's ) time .
12 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 .
13 The wind took ther flames all down one side which could lead to a collapse .
14 The wind took ther flames all down one side which could lead to a collapse .
15 A worrying 22pc of the tyres examined had sidewall damage which could lead to a potentially fatal blow out .
16 ‘ It is an open invitation for vandals to place debris on the track which could lead to a derailment .
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 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 .
20 He walked quickly down the road anxious not to be late for his appointment which could lead to an important contract .
21 He walked quickly down the road anxious not to be late for his appointment which could lead to an important contract .
22 Which could lead to an important contract .
23 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 . ’
24 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 ) .
25 The FAA says it has received ‘ several reports ’ of cracking of engine mount welds , which could lead to the engine separating from the airframe .
26 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 .
27 These trends are bringing world football to a new stage in its internationalisation , which could lead to the corruption of the game .
28 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 .
29 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 .
30 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 .
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