Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun sg] can be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Details of the syllabus for each course can be found in the appropriate RYA Logbook . |
| 2 | The frequency count collected for each gram can be used as a way of deciding which grams to include if rarer items are to be excluded . |
| 3 | It will be a relief to get the wrangling over with , so that Maastricht 's big promises and improbable programme for monetary union can be tried out on an enlarged Community . |
| 4 | If a capital sum is paid by the connected body corporate to the settlor then to the extent of the income available in the trust , that capital sum can be taxed as income upon the settlor and the excess of the amount of the capital sum over income for that year can be taxed in subsequent years as income becomes available in the trust . |
| 5 | The reason for that failure can be summed up in one word : ‘ Next ’ . |
| 6 | Two classes of explanation for social behaviour can be identified . |
| 7 | Trips that are solely for information or for social contact can be replaced by verbal contact via the telephone and the outcome can be satisfactory for the rural resident , although not as rewarding in terms of personal contact . |
| 8 | Though there is no reason to think that the kings of Cyrene had actually helped Inaros at the beginning of the revolt , the fall of the Persian-backed Cyrenaean monarchy at about this period can be attributed to the infectious restlessness of Egypt next door , cp. below , p. 61 . |
| 9 | ( The addresses and telephone numbers of those members of staff who may be contacted for further information can be found on page 46 ) . |
| 10 | Then all machine-dependent routines must be written as separate subroutines , with clear documentation , so that equivalent routines for another machine can be exchanged for them . |
| 11 | Guidance about further reading can be given so that learning continues and is not viewed as a once and for all matter . |
| 12 | If services of the right standard giving better value for public money can be provided , the resources saved will be available to meet other public needs . |
| 13 | Psychological resources must also be taken into account to see if the basic requirements for daily life can be met . |
| 14 | It was , however , retained by Benedictine writers , and local historians will do well to note this , for some confusion can be caused to the unwary or uninformed researcher . |
| 15 | Support for this interpretation can be derived from studies of delayed MTS in pigeons , which have found that the magnitude of the DOE diminishes as the length of the delay is reduced , there being no effect when there is no delay ( Brodigan and Peterson 1976 ; Edwards et al . |
| 16 | Cole and Scribner point out that the specific skill developed for this purpose can be transferred to other tasks : they tested literates and illiterates in the Vai script for their ability to distinguish and reproduce units of meaning when heard as a continuous flow , and discovered that the literates were better at this task ( 1981 ) . |
| 17 | Certainly , support for this belief can be found in the general consensus in educational circles that linguistic factors play an important role in determining a child 's success or failure at school . |
| 18 | The ideas that have been developed for this region can be applied to most turbulent flows adjacent to a wall : for example , to turbulent channel and pipe flow ( although not , for example , to a boundary layer close to separation ) . |
| 19 | possible evidence for this view can be seen in the only surviving thirteenth-century picture of a Western water-clock , which seems to have been used about 1250 in Paris at the court of Louis IX . |
| 20 | It is now recognized that many seriously disabled patients can not be resettled into open employment but their need for real work can be met , none the less , by providing a special working environment where good job performance and long-term achievements are rewarded . |
| 21 | Where the requirement for additional labour can be specified precisely , and the organisation knows precisely how long it requires the staff concerned , fixed-term contracts are most appropriate . |
| 22 | The force with which the judges made their case for Second Empire can be explained by assuming that they felt that if they did not strongly press for this form of building , another , and less welcome style in their eyes , would be adopted . |
| 23 | The requirement for mesenchymal support can be mapped to the initial stages of intrathymic development because the later stages of maturation , from double-positive CD4 + CD8 + thymocytes into single-positive CD4 + or CD8 + cells , can be supported by epithelial cells alone . |
| 24 | The discs are laid out chronologically for convenience , but the consistently high quality ensures that endless options for personal programming can be planned with total confidence [ IJ ] |
| 25 | The problems associated with the need for perfect matching can be avoided by one further design change . |
| 26 | The case for taxing property can be made on economic and practical grounds . |
| 27 | The reason for such concern can be found in the 1947 Royal Commission Report ; it asked ‘ whether such concentration as exists is on balance disadvantageous to the free expression of opinion or the accurate presentation of news ’ . |
| 28 | The roots for such zeal can be traced to the many dress reform movements of the nineteenth century of which the shared goal was to alleviate the pressure of fashion on dress , both for men and women . |
| 29 | Application for such payment can be made where more than £500 is claimed or involved ( Ord 13 , r 12 ) . |
| 30 | For example , forecasts may be made for a group of schools and then the results of different patterns of parental choice can be simulated . |