61.   He said it is crucial to stabilise the whole financial system otherwise its total collapse would lead to the breakdown of the whole country.

62.   Hooper prevented total collapse with a judicious mixture of aggression and caution.

63.   If they fail to save, Brazilians face hefty surcharges, California-style rolling blackouts or even a total collapse of the national grid.

64.   It was a total collapse.

65.   Less than a year ago, Strakhov wrote that Russian science faced total collapse within a decade unless something was done.

66.   Mr Tung said this in warning that a total collapse in property prices must be prevented.

67.   Neither she nor any others out at midday feared a total collapse of the trans-Atlantic bond, come what may.

68.   Scant details were available, but Duhalde will need to move swiftly to prevent the insolvent country from sliding into anarchy and total economic collapse.

69.   The buyout might save the factory from total collapse, but it comes too late for most of the employees.

70.   That guarantee averted massive runs on banks by depositors and avoided a total collapse of the banking sector.