Example sentences of "that could [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Any bacterium that could tap a different source of food would obviously be very successful and eventually some did .
2 Business Technology : Treating Aids with a trick gene Christine McGourty looks at long-term therapy that could prevent the HIV virus reproducing
3 She also outlined another misconception that could explain the suspicion research nurses often encounter among other nurses .
4 Clinical findings of disabling cognitive and/or motor dysfunction interfering with occupation or activities of daily living , or loss of behavioural developmental milestones in a child , progressing over weeks to months , in the absence of a concurrent illness or condition other than HIV infection that could explain the findings .
5 Findings profound involuntary weight loss ( more than 10% of baseline body weight ) plus other chronic diarrhoea ( lasting > 1 month ) in the absence of a concurrent illness or condition other than HIV infection that could explain the findings ( e.g. cancer , tuberculosis , cryptosporidiosis or other specific enteritis ) .
6 If being Maori were a significant variable this might arise because of an inherent effect of being Maori or because there are other confounding variables that have not been considered that could explain the difference between Maori and non-Maori children .
7 Histological investigation of the intestine did not show any morphological features that could explain the physiological observations .
8 In a histological investigation of the intestine we were unable to show any morphological changes that could explain the physiological observations .
9 We have something that could enrich the quality of your life for many years to come …
10 Six months ago six major E C Health and Safety Directives came into effect covering workplace safety , machinery , protective equipment , manual handling , work with computers and word processors , they 've built on a framework directive giving workers new rights to consultation and the right to stop the job and the union has been watching the government and the H S E and me as well , in their attempts to water down the requirements of these directives and we might well lodge a formal complaint with Brussels that could land the Tories in Europe 's Court of Justice .
11 If I did n't , then that could mean an operation for a dropped foot .
12 For Televisa that could mean the end of a luxurious fiesta .
13 Yet he accepts that these countries need small , defensively equipped armies that could make a potential attacker think twice .
14 The authoress describes her as having ‘ a mouth that could make a man think of doing some very strange things ’ .
15 Many packaging materials contain highly flammable substances that could make a fire suddenly flare up .
16 However , there are many red flowers that could make a successful choice .
17 She was tall , slender , thirty-plus ; she had long hands , red hair , and the kind of class that could make a shopgirl weep with envy .
18 pictured at his retirement dinner with his farewell gift from the Company — a banjo barometer ( there 's no doubt that could make a joke about this one ! ) .
19 That man possessed an absolutely deadly charm — a charm that could make a prisoner of the most stalwart heart .
20 He discussed at some length the problems that arise over trying to define ideas such as ‘ compulsion ’ , and in estimating the degree of severity of pressure that could make an action not voluntary .
21 It features main bearing caps that do n't have to be individually matched to the block — something that could make the production process of any engine much easier .
22 The cattle that survived this vicious circle of pasture depletion were no doubt those that could make the most of small areas of rough grazing and it is likely that small , thrifty cattle were positively selected in preference to larger improved types which needed better feeding .
23 This is the kind of stipulation that could make the job of deciding on ‘ satisfactory ’ levels of noise in what is left of industrial Britain a lot easier .
24 In the case of steerable kites , skill of the operator is paramount ; but anything that could make the kite fly to a tighter turning radius , open its radius of action in the ‘ wind window ’ or launch and land more easily was a critical element .
25 With a smile that could melt a nun 's heart !
26 Japanese computers use the QWERTY keyboard to input Japanese to the system : this appears as the kana syllabary on the screen , and then by various methods ( such as pressing the space bar ) a list of possible kanji ideograms that could represent the kana text is displayed for selection .
27 Katz and Fodor [ 1963 ] proposed that there was a universal set of markers that could represent the meaning of words from every possible language .
28 Green-eyed , bemasked , conjuring up the ten-foot plus boards that could conquer the peaks of Waimea , Ken Bradshaw reminded me of Dr Rotwang in Metropolis instilling his robot with beauty and life .
29 In this scenario , no benefit is conferred that could trigger a Schedule E liability under s80 ; the managers either maintain their maximum share of Newco or lose something .
30 SHOW giants Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber and Cameron Mackintosh last night threatened legal action that could ruin a top amateur theatre group .
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