Example sentences of "can be held [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Mainframe and minicomputers have data storage facilities which are remote from the majority of suppliers and users of the data They can be stored on magnetic material , often in the form of tape ( much as music can be held on magnetic tape ) These tapes are held centrally and are frequently accessible to many users .
2 Additional types of data , such as geographic , image , bibliographic and text files , can be held in central data stores and called on as needed using advanced software to write new floristic and monographic works , to examine unpublishable data , and to provide information in other forms to researchers , horticulturalists , students at all levels , and the general public .
3 Spatial information can be held in immediate memory and reproduced accurately , just as verbal material can , although verbal immediate memory has received much more research attention .
4 We can not see that power can be held in different ways , and that personal and professional relationships that work effectively are often a delicate balance see-sawing on power shifts .
5 This can be held in main storage during processing and be printed out on the log or stored in a file label area at the end of the run .
6 If , because of the size of the cylinder index , only a higher-level index than the cylinder index can be held in main storage , a 20–50 per cent improvement over the performance of the file when the master index is stored on disk can still be achieved .
7 Keeping the index record size down is helpful because if the inverted indexes are small they can be held in main storage , and so cut search times down to a minimum .
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