Example sentences of "could [vb infin] [art] [noun] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And that could damage the prospects for recovery . |
| 2 | She could spare the time for France . |
| 3 | If he heard this conversation he could throw a writ for slander at me . ’ |
| 4 | Understanding that thought could influence the body for good or ill was part of their diagnostic practice . |
| 5 | He could also shorten the period in which residents could make a claim for compensation and alter the cost of a survey of buildings outside the protected property area . |
| 6 | From this point of view , which could make no place for miracles understood as cases of divine , supernatural interference with the laws of nature , reports of alleged miracles could only be regarded as evidence of credulity and ignorance on the part of those who originated and passed on the stories . |
| 7 | A second suggestion made by the guardian ad litem is that he should be re-appointed on the question of contact between the child and the mother , and that the court should adjourn that question so that there would be a continuing issue relating to contact and the guardian ad litem could make an application for contact to be brought to an end if he felt that the rehabilitation process was failing . |
| 8 | Power Toolbox goes further than this , though , as you can define a set of buttons for individual applications , so , for instance , you could design a set for Word for Windows to do things like applying styles to paragraphs , saving files in multiple formats — almost anything you choose . |
| 9 | When making the care order , the justices , concerned about the divergent views regarding the proposed rehabilitation plan but having decided not to make an order that there be no contact between the mother and child under section 34(2) of the Children Act 1989 made a direction that the guardian ad litem 's involvement should be allowed to continue in order to investigate the progress of the rehabilitation so that , if appropriate , the child could seek an order for contact to be terminated . |
| 10 | It could signal the need for food when the rivers overflowed their banks , or for volunteers when snow-drifts were piling up and people were needed to come out and reinforce the banks and dig a route through the snow . |
| 11 | Section 37 of the Solicitors Act 1843 ( 6 & 7 Vict. c. 73 ) provided that no solicitor could commence an action for fees until one month after he delivered to his client a bill of fees . |
| 12 | Her remarks could ease the way for Mr Lawson 's speech to the conference on Thursday . |
| 13 | Maybe you could do a piece for Athene — a Yank's-eye view or something . ’ |
| 14 | What was a contribution to harmony in one context could become a support for disharmony in another set of circumstances . |
| 15 | With the removal of all tariff barriers , there will be few other measures available to States to grant assistance and there is a danger that , in the absence of control , State aids could become a substitute for protectionism , enabling a State to give preference to its own industry . |
| 16 | While considerably fewer folk watched this week 's edited version , Brooks ' hit single , Friends in Low Places , could become the anthem for Britain 's classless society : ‘ Blame it all on my roots/I showed up in boots/and ruined your black tie affair . ’ |
| 17 | It would be an exciting and worthwhile challenge , for instance , to set up a centre for medicine with Urdu or French where professionals could receive additional training and which would also could become the focus for expertise and research in that area . |
| 18 | I could see no reason for panic . |
| 19 | Well I could volunteer the Air for Southwell . |
| 20 | The European Community could provide a structure for people to bury their differences , not their dead . |
| 21 | It could provide a clearing-house for information , contributed by national governments . |
| 22 | Mandatory antenatal screening for syphilis could be the first major antenatal intervention against STDs ; full integration of this policy into antenatal care could provide an avenue for research into pertinent questions raised in the recent WHO review and an opportunity to identify women who need evaluation for other STDs . |
| 23 | Industrial nations needed more primary materials as their consumption rose and they could provide the capital for investment in poorer countries . |
| 24 | For an exciting moment at the beginning of 1918 it seemed possible that the pacifists might push Labour into collision with a Government still adamant that nothing short of overwhelming military victory could provide the basis for peace . |
| 25 | For all three , some suggestions are made which could provide the basis for tests of effectiveness . |
| 26 | If it proves effective , it could remove the need for power stations to fit flue gas desulphurization equipment ( known as " scrubbers " ) . |
| 27 | He maintains that it would provide greater certainty for economic agents as to the governments likely policy reasons ; the government could establish/maintain a reputation for consistency and commitment . |
| 28 | The results mean that several key councils could face a struggle for power . |
| 29 | If vets can get close enough , they could test the animal for rabies . |
| 30 | The Government believes changing patterns of health care and other factors could cut the need for beds in the centre of the city by up to 2,500 within five years . |