Example sentences of "that could [verb] they " in BNC.
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1 | So , sometimes we have to do things with horses that could make them anxious , and we have to work at keeping their anxiety level down . |
2 | And in their spirit lay the dormant power that could make them proud , free men again ! |
3 | The money men who keep Formula One afloat want to stave off commercial backlashes that could cost them millions of pounds and hard-earned goodwill . |
4 | From April 1st anyone found not to have followed guidelines on making VAT claims and payments will be liable to a penalty that could cost them and extra 30% plus interest on any unpaid tax . |
5 | The principal concern for companies is first that they should be kept in touch with prevailing opinions on environmental issues that could affect them ; second , that any misconceptions on technical or other matters should be corrected . |
6 | Leyhill prison on the Gloucestershire Avon border is as far from the popular conception of a jail as you can get.Modern buildings cluster around borders boasting blooms that many public parks would be hard pressed to match.Leyhill is an open prison … the last port of call for inmates nearing the end of their sentences.A hundred prisoners work on the nearly forty acres of lawns , borders and market gardens.Their skills won them a silver medal at Chelsea for this display of garden design.And at Leyhill , they 've created a spectacular show … with drifts of brightly coloured pelargoniums competing for attention with giant cannas … and a fine show of roses.New borders are being created all the time … giving the prisoners an opportunity to express themselves and learn techniques that could help them go straight when they 're released : |
7 | Battling Nottingham turned the table upside down with a priceless 18–9 win against Northampton that could keep them in division one and deny their visitors the championship . |
8 | ‘ Secret people , ’ she said , ‘ who do not seem to have any business that could take them into the forest . ’ |
9 | Now they 're faced with a court order that could force them to leave within 28 days . |
10 | Now they 're faced with a court order that could force them to leave within 28 days . |
11 | The women 's style was severe and more remote , protected by their teachers ' armour — as if there was nothing more to their lives that could connect them with ours . |
12 | It also means that the feral dogs are acquiring genetic material that could turn them into dangerous carnivores in grand style . |