Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [that] [pers pn] can be " in BNC.

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1 A key feature of a generative programme is that it can be made up of quite simple instructions , yet generate very complex forms .
2 One strength of the technique used in this study is that it can be applied retrospectively to material produced for other purposes .
3 But — Johnsen is an excellent player : he has — great — speed ( if he make it to Leeds i reckon he will be their fastest player along with Wallace — he might actually be faster than W. ) , he is technically good , good ‘ nuff in the air — but his great force is that he can be used almost everywhere on the field .
4 It 's a fairly thick 1″ , but the beauty of basswood is that you can be quite generous and yet still keep the overall weight down .
5 The advantage of finding out about the pupil 's present level of visual functioning is that it can be considered as a starting point .
6 The advantages are that it can be bought at any time , changed without penalty and fully refunded .
7 As an earlier comment mentioned , another merit of shopping is that it can be expanded to include ( or even defined to consist of ) window shopping .
8 However , the problem with law is that it can be radically re-ordered through political institutions .
9 Arguably , the major advantage of procedures and functions is that they can be referred to by name .
10 The advantage of hydroelectric generators is that they can be switched on and of easily , according to demand .
11 The thing that disturbs me about statistics is that they can be interpreted to mean anything .
12 Its only drawback is that it can be somewhat unreliable .
13 The benefits of this method are that it can be easily understood and it gives total control over every element at all times .
14 One of the main advantages of percutaneous cholecystolithotomy over other non-operative techniques is that it can be used for 78% of patients , with stones of any composition , number and size , and a patent cystic duct is not essential .
15 A beauty of this game is that it can be played by two players only , and it may help you to bring out unsuspected ability as an implacable interrogator .
16 The main attraction of that method is that it can be loaded in favour of constituencies , to give them a heavy incentive to recruit more members .
17 The major drawback to this method is that it can be very time-consuming sorting through the piles when you start a new picture .
18 A particular feature of methylene decarbonisers is that they can be used safely on aluminium , copper , brass and other metals normally badly corroded by alkalis .
19 The danger of the latter approach is that they can be shelved and then become critical at a time when resources are being deployed elsewhere .
20 The advantage of this approach is that it can be scaled up to build computers of any size and speed .
21 The key feature of a CD is that it can be sold by the holder in a secondary market , prior to maturity .
22 My understanding of shareware is that it can be freely distributed but requires registration by the user for a clear conscience .
23 The value of banding is that it can be done speedily and quickly .
24 One of the attractions of bookplate collecting is that it can be relatively inexpensive .
25 The advantage of using the disk version is that it can be run on different BBC microcomputers whereas the chip , being inside one microcomputer , is less flexible .
26 The big advantage of having a standardized contract is that it can be exchanged between counterparties very easily .
27 PRP 's great advantage is that it can be implemented at the level of the individual operating unit where employees feel that their efforts can have an impact .
28 The big advantage is that it can be left to knit on its own , ideal for the busy working mum or the ‘ two machine ’ household .
29 ‘ One advantage is that it can be used indoors at the bigger exhibition centres , thus saving the time and expense of setting up individual exhibitions . ’
30 Its main advantage is that it can be used to treat children .
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