Example sentences of "which could [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 31 | Meanwhile , the US Congress is expected to pass a resolution which could stop the US importing fish from whaling nations . |
| 32 | It has been suggested that smoking causes a local immunological defect , which could facilitate the infection and persistence of human papillomavirus . |
| 33 | Our findings support the suggestion that smoking might produce a local immunological defect , which could facilitate the infection and persistence of human papillomavirus . |
| 34 | And a laugh which could melt the snow , |
| 35 | Drugs and hypnosis were all very well as tools for coping with the hormonal storms caused by the superhuman organs his body housed ; but what he must attain swiftly was a superhuman mind which could command the body to fight on irrespective of injury . |
| 36 | Now the ruling , which could open the way for new prosecutions , has thrown the issue into chaos . |
| 37 | The grain deal was concluded in the context of broader negotiations in Vienna on a bilateral trade agreement which could open the way for the US to accord most favoured nation ( MFN ) status to the Soviet Union , entailing the application of the lowest available tariffs on Soviet goods . |
| 38 | A European commission has ruled he 'd been denied access to justice and refused freedom of speech which could open the way for the new hearing . |
| 39 | Scientists want to start testing a new drug which could revolutionise the treatment of cancer . |
| 40 | There are also trading barriers such as a lack of detailed marketing and distribution and other sorts of business information , which could restrict the ability of companies to conduct cross-frontier operations . |
| 41 | The inter-war era saw the birth of some great cars , none of which could match the elegance and speed of the Type 35 Bugatti which first appeared in 1924 , and was to be credited with more than 2000 wins during its life-time . |
| 42 | Yesterday it was only Larsen which could match the technique of the turks . |
| 43 | The findings should provide the basis for proposals which could improve the GP-Patient consultation . |
| 44 | PAUL Gascoigne could make a sensational return to the Spurs team in a game which could decide the League championship . |
| 45 | This kind of realistic desire can be distinguished from unrealistic fantasy according to whether or not there is a possible social action which could fulfil the desire . |
| 46 | I would erm love to be able to offer them something that had the sanction of the whole church and the weight of the church behind it erm which could satisfy the longing for me to do this . |
| 47 | Do n't vacuum the mattress which could dislodge the filling but instead brush it occasionally to remove dust and fluff |
| 48 | But even if the majority of Asian states recognise a link between the political aspirations of non-alignment and the broader goals of the revived Soviet ‘ pan-Asian security ’ scheme they are unlikely to permit themselves to become drawn into a new structure of strategic accords in Asia presided over by Moscow which could enable the USSR to press for more direct relations of military alignment in the future . |
| 49 | To proceed without doing so would give rise to conflicts of interest which could impede the proper performance of his duties . |
| 50 | He also gave me his own way of planning little dialogues , and his technique of distinguishing the three tones of the language , which could alter the meaning of what looked to an English eye to be the same word , often with unexpected , humorous or even disastrous effect . |
| 51 | An almost unrivalled insight into British and American business which could alter the course of your career . |
| 52 | The building of new reactors would require new technology which could assure the public of its safety , and the expansion of hydro-electric power would require the public to change its mind about the value of wilderness areas . |
| 53 | The Commission could find no compelling reason of public interest which could justify the position of the United Kingdom 's government . |
| 54 | In a recent analysis of the garotting panic of 1862 , Jennifer Davis has argued that there was in fact no startling upsurge in crimes of violence which could justify the extent of the alarm . |
| 55 | The first was the liege homage owed by Henry III ( and , in future , whenever there might be a change of king in either England or France ) to the kings of France , a kind of ‘ priority ’ homage which could involve the giving of military aid against any enemy of the French crown whenever it was demanded . |
| 56 | But they were as aware as anyone of the variables of timing and electoral fortune which could dictate the succession or lead Tory MPs to ‘ skip a generation ’ and look to such figures as John Major and Chris Patten . |
| 57 | A more dynamic approach of this kind was possible with the advent of computers which could analyse the necessary amounts of synoptic data . |
| 58 | As terrestrial and satellite companies compete for sport and movies , the two major commodities which could ensure the future success of television , the conference will consider how the contest for the SPOILS OF SPORT will progress over the next decade . |
| 59 | Incidentally , proposals for the establishment of a major Kent ground at Crystal Palace which could give the county a profitable metropolitan base are being enthusisastically pursued , though they are unlikely to be realised before the end of the century . |
| 60 | All of which could give the right shares a healthy glow . |