Example sentences of "have be avoid [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 All these unfortunate factors could have been avoided through good education and adequate nutrition .
2 Assume that goods became loose in rough seas either because of improper lashing or because of heavy seas that could have been avoided with better navigation .
3 Could it have been avoided with extra couple plus extra kids ?
4 It could all have been avoided with proper planning . ’
5 The Department of Conservation estimated that 60–80 per cent of the dolphin mortalities of the previous 4 years could have been avoided by such restrictions .
6 This could have been avoided by stratified randomisation of the patients .
7 At one point , the prospectus states : ‘ A Water Service Company may at any time require the Director General to determine whether , and if so how , K should be changed where other circumstances which would not have been avoided by prudent management action , have a substantial adverse effect on its water or sewerage business . ’
8 The defendant may escape liability if there is an alternative cause for the defect , or the damage could have been avoided by intermediate examination .
9 Most of these expensive incidents might have been avoided by this drill .
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