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

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1 The Nestle Co. 's intention can hardly be in doubt .
2 Investment can only be in companies or funds that qualify under the BES rules .
3 Equally , the value of professionals who are trained and experienced in rehabilitation can hardly be in doubt , and all doctors should at least understand the basic concepts .
4 Any charge can then be in favour of the trustees who hold it on trust for the debentureholders .
5 Right , the reason that er an officer would still stay er with an eleven year old child , a three year old child , or t to get to the realms of fantasy a ninety year old person is that person can still be at risk not necessarily from the police officers , but from anybody else in that building and therefore they 've got to remain er in that room until such time as I 'm satisfied that everything is clear .
6 Surveys by children of matters of local concern such as the problem of litter or the poor state of playgrounds in the area can well be of interest to the local press and merit a special feature .
7 The English landscape is of a richly diverse nature and an understanding of the complex early factors which influenced the creation of its individual regions can only be of value in helping to ensure the preservation of its essential character .
8 In size and quality , caravans range considerably from lightweight mobile vans on holiday sites to those in sometimes quite plush mobile home establishments in which prices can often be from £10,000 to £20,000 ( as much as many built-homes in the locality ) .
9 Data analysis can also be of interest to management as a way of understanding their organisation .
10 The exercise of decomposing the system models will aid this process , progressively bringing the systems ideas closer to what can be observed in practice ; imaginative use of unsophisticated computer software can also help , particularly where the level of detail makes manual analysis impracticable ; simple matrices similar to those employed to good effect in many of the studies described in this book can also be of benefit ; not forgetting , of course , the significant value of discussing ideas with experienced staff from the organisation being studied .
11 The answer can scarcely be in doubt .
12 A further question that arises ( and that might be perceived on the face of this problem ) is whether dismissal by the Crown can only be for misbehaviour in office or whether it can be for an offence not related to judicial office or affecting judicial ability .
13 Even the great binders can occasionally be at fault .
14 Both Astrid and Thomas agree that the collaborative nature of the joint venture can only be of benefit to all the participants .
15 The claim that women can never be in positions of public responsibility because of their ‘ raging hormonal imbalances ’ is refuted .
16 Glebe terriers , cathedral records , borough records and tax returns can also be of value .
17 People who take sleeping pills can also be at risk of falling , especially if they rise to void during the night , and the ‘ hang-over ’ feeling in the morning can create a safety risk .
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