Example sentences of "could come [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 If on the other hand the signalling cells grew into such a shape that they could come into direct contact with their target organs the chemical signal could be discharged directly at site across the ‘ synaptic ’ gap between the cells .
2 And the idea is that as we 've done with previous erm , discussions , if each one could come along armed with some information to do with healthy eating , erm , there 's a list on page a hundred and seventeen , that might start you off thinking .
3 If they die the whole campaign to save the condor by captive breeding could come under renewed attack .
4 I would hope that each would adopt an understanding attitude towards the other 's problems in circumstances in which the checks and balances of consent and willingness and ability to treat of which I spoke in In re J. [ 1991 ] Fam. 33 could come under considerable strain .
5 It seems clear then that an antitrust policy based on the behaviour of firms , in particular on whether or not this is collusive , could come to different conclusions to one which was based upon appraisal of the inefficiency and extent of excess profits associated with the market outcome .
6 Bankers , accountants , commercial and public services , and advisory services all provide a very important contribution to the farming sector but all this sound advice could come to little or nothing if the human factor , that is the farmer or his family , could not translate that advice into practice on the farm .
7 This is why Hugh Clifford , who was as committed as anyone to indirection , could come to Northern Nigeria in 1921 and be appalled by the state of administrative dereliction which he found there .
8 The Department of Energy estimates that 10 per cent of our electricity could come from hot dry rock in 125 years ' time .
9 They believe vital information could come from other prostitutes who , like Carol , worked in Bristol 's red light area .
10 These could come from switching BA or British Midlands Heathrow flights from Aldergrove or the new five-times daily Jersey European service to Gatwick .
11 Such demand could come from local business and professional groups .
12 Michael Flood , an independent energy consultant , has concluded in a study done for Friends of the Earth that 20 per cent of our power could come from renewable sources within 50 years .
13 Between 6 and 12 per cent of South-West England 's electricity could come from renewable sources , according to a study jointly funded by the Department of Trade and Industry and South Western Electricity , which opened the UK 's first wind farm last year .
14 In the national scheme of things , clippies would pay for themselves in increased efficiency , but more direct finance could come from super-taxing car fuel to penalise the gas guzzlers , and by re-allocating the tax benefits which currently go to company car drivers .
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