Example sentences of "[vb base] can be " in BNC.

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1 Most institutions offer an official life trajectory in terms of which honour can be acquired and reputation gained .
2 And again , companies that produce goods that customers ‘ really ’ want can be expected to out-perform , and ultimately replace , those who merely manipulate demand .
3 The OFT will look at why a cartridge which trade sources say can be made for less than £10 can cost up to £65 .
4 Even writers working in solitude try to form some idea of the receiver of their work and adjust to it — the meaningfulness of what they say can be viewed as a measure of the success of that prediction and adjustment .
5 The content of what I say can be analysed , commented on , communicated to third parties .
6 This work will set the tone for the new structure , and I hope can be completed well within two months .
7 A number of major savings have been identified nationally , leaving £2200 which we hope can be raised regionally — the following targets have been set , based on the number of active teachers in each region .
8 Sometimes decline can be explained as an inevitable concomitant of development ; thus the heyday of Valencian prosperity was matched by a dramatic decline in the silk industry of Granada and the smaller industry of the Aragonese valleys may have suffered from Catalan competition .
9 But it is hard to see how the wider transformations we seek can be established except on the foundations that community mental health services could provide .
10 The combination of intellectual abilities and personal qualities which employers seek can be developed not only through academic study but through wise use of leisure time and vacations. ,
11 READ# can be used as an alternative to INPUT#
12 READ# can be used as an alternative to INPUT# Write the variable " var " to the file opened as " fnum " .
13 Link Officers will identify interest and seek views on the way in which support can be implemented .
14 If you work regularly for one agency you may want to have your position and experience reviewed from time to time , so that future work you undertake can be constructive and part of bona fide career development .
15 They fry can be left with the parents until they attain anything up to one inch in length , but it is often advisable to remove the parents long before this .
16 Easy to spawn in a planted tank , and fry can be brought on with adults .
17 Twenty four hours after spawning , the eggs will hatch , and the minute fry can be seen wriggling on the bottom of the tank under the spawning mops .
18 ‘ wilfully and indecently ’ 'Wilfully' can be proved from the accused 's own admission or from his comments or actions at the time of the offence .
19 By creating a recognised academic route the professionalism we deserve can be achieved , ’ he said .
20 If you start as an associate student , the courses you successfully complete can be counted towards a degree should you choose to transfer to the undergraduate programme .
21 What we wear can be significant too .
22 Encouragingly , none of this existing business comes from the module side , so Richet can be relatively secure that that proportion will grow .
23 These images that you create can be a great source of healing and recharging .
24 All the fonts you create can be sized according to what you want .
25 The clearest and most sophisticated expositions of secularisation that I know can be found in Martin ( 1978 ) and Dobbelaere ( 1981 ) .
26 But even looking at a map of an area you already know can be interesting .
27 These two ways of viewing know can be diagrammed to show the relationship between them : While know is not alone in being able to undergo such a shift ( cf.
28 look across it 's you know can be a bit
29 In order to answer this we need to understand what makes so many meetings ineffectual and time-wasting , and to formulate means by which the meetings you attend can be as productive as possible .
30 Often referred to as the oyster plant because of its taste , salsify can be eaten raw in salads or cooked .
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