Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] can be [vb pp] in " in BNC.

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1 Comparable ideas about artists can be discovered in other cultures , but also very different views .
2 The basis for international trade between countries can be explained in terms of the economist David Ricardo 's theory of comparative costs .
3 A considerable overlap of values can be seen in controls and patients with oesophagitis Grade 0 and I , as well as among all oesophagitis groups .
4 For if the general shape , the location , and the motion of objects can be computed in a low-level , autonomous fashion , then it is not impossible that a kingfisher may possess comparable perceptual mechanisms capable of computing the depth of a fish in water .
5 Provided sufficient funds are available or can be easily recovered in order to meet unexpected claims , this pool of funds can be invested in earning assets by the companies to provide a further source of income .
6 A detailed discussion of warranties can be found in N Sinclair 's book , Warranties and Indemnities on Share Sales .
7 The form of signals can be understood in terms of the medium in which they are transmitted , their ancestry , and the process called ritualization by which they evolve from their ancestral form into signals .
8 The extent to which these kinds of considerations can be included in the accounts depend upon the extent to which they were included in the budget .
9 At a fast eating pace and with a minimum amount of chewing — and very little chewing is usually required with refined sugary and starchy foods — an awful lot of calories can be consumed in five minutes .
10 They believe that international satellites that photograph the surface of the Earth mean that any sudden infestation of locusts can be nipped in the bud using modern pesticides .
11 Further uses of water in the care of pets can be found in Small Mammals ( Wray , J. D. Small Mammals , Schools Council Project Educational Use of Small Animals , English Universities Press Ltd. , 1974 ) .
12 The revision of rents can be achieved in a number of ways .
13 Model forms of memorandum for different types of companies can be found in the Companies ( Tables A-F ) Regulations 1985 .
14 Other sources of ideas can be found in the books of the well-known author-vet James Herriot and humorous poems on cats and dogs can be found in the collected works of T. S. Eliot .
15 I look forward to the day when the technological wizardry of Contraves can be concentrated in their Biomedical Technology , and Space Technology , Divisions .
16 So er when schemes by the good service of actuaries can be re-written in such extreme terms I begin to worry about it and I think it needs an input for more than one direction on the actuarial fund in our case the trustees saw fit not to use actuaries to get away
17 The massive forgetting of dreams can be explained in terms of the strait-jacket of a single thought-stream preventing the formation of any such intention , or dream events from being brought into perspective or made sense of .
18 Money is used as a common denominator in which the value of things can be expressed in the market .
19 Leibniz was quite right , of course , to reject the view that a sufficient criterion of numerical identity of things can be defined in terms of the conditions under which we distinguish between their respective positions in space , but he himself had no better explanation to offer .
20 ‘ In such individuals , a person or a group of persons can be identified in a negative manner and become the target of the sum of the subject 's aggressive emotions . ’
21 Furthermore , a great number of items can be learnt in a fixed amount of time if these fit into established and interconnected patterns ; and the smaller the difference between one step and the next , the better the learning .
22 Psychologists have found that a great number of items can be learned in a fixed amount of time if these fit into established and interconnected patterns .
23 That makes nonsense of the planning procedure and adds to the difficulties of the local objectors , which already include the 9 kg of paper produced by the roads directorate in Scotland , so that no proper analysis or preparation of arguments can be done in advance .
24 That parties are coalitions of interests can be seen in both Britain and the United States and particularly in the latter .
25 Lists of exemptions can be found in sections 4 , 5 , 6 & 7 of the Vehicles ( Excise ) Act 1971 .
26 ( A list of teachers can be found in the back of this book . )
27 If this is the case in Australia what kind of controls can be expected in the impoverished Philippines ?
28 A similar set of divisions can be identified in a vast range of goods .
29 ‘ Time-lapse ’ , as its name suggests , makes possible recording in bursts of a few frames at variable time intervals so that subjects such as the movement of clouds or the budding of flowers can be studied in speeded-up replay .
30 The assumption underlying the above argument that the system of numbers can be described in certain objective propositions , involving no references — implicit or explicit — to any judging subject , or subjects .
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