Example sentences of "it [vb mod] have serious [noun] " 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 | In the short term , it might have serious effects for consumers ' budgets ; in the long term , it might encourage a switch to nuclear or solar power . |
| 3 | ‘ If the injunction did go through it would have serious consequences for the National Trust nationally . |
| 4 | Last week the head teachers association of Cambridgeshire wrote to the county council to say that because of critical shortages of books , equipment and facilities and because of oversized classes , it would have serious difficulty providing the national curriculum . |
| 5 | Lessingham said : ‘ It will have serious implications here , Alex , if you do go . |
| 6 | " 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 . |
| 7 | This is not a step to be undertaken lightly for it can have serious implications , even if the test result is negative . |