Example sentences of "where it could [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ When the company reached the point where it could n't meet its liabilities I was called in to wind the business up . ’ |
| 2 | The fire should be extinguished , or reduced to a condition where it could not recur , within 8 to 10 minutes from ignition . |
| 3 | Psychoanalytic theory reached a point where it could not account for all the observations made within the analytic setting , nor for the murdering impulses shown in mankind 's historical and cultural development . |
| 4 | The terrier , a Jack Russell , was always a hunting animal , working rough ground and even going to ground in those situations where it could safely get down into a fox earth or a drainpipe . |
| 5 | Unfortunately it is exactly these thoughts and behaviours which make the panic attack worse , make us terrified of having another and make us begin to avoid any and every situation where it could possibly happen again . |
| 6 | Greenpeace and others also publicized what they saw as the insanity of dumping radioactive material on the sea-bed where it could readily enter the human food chain through fish or other marine organisms . |