Example sentences of "it [vb mod] have [adj] consequences " in BNC.
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| 1 | The responsibility for housework is a unilateral one , and the failure to do it may have serious consequences . |
| 2 | Furthermore , legislation frequently fails to achieve its objectives and it may have unintended consequences . |
| 3 | Were such a fluctuation to take place now , it could have disastrous consequences for agriculture and economies across the world . |
| 4 | It could have unfortunate consequences . |
| 5 | In fact , it is highly unlikely that the Government would use such a drastic step and ministers have told Mr Major that politically it would have terrible consequences . |
| 6 | ‘ If the injunction did go through it would have serious consequences for the National Trust nationally . |
| 7 | It will have damaging consequences which willl flow from it not being targeted tightly on violent offences , as the Home Secretary suggested that it was . |
| 8 | " Stop talking " can be seen as plain common sense if everyone is talking at once , but if it comes from an over-talkative mother with a shy child it can have serious consequences on the child 's character . |
| 9 | If a mother contracts a disease or infection during the period of pregnancy , it can have harmful consequences for the unborn child . |