Example sentences of "[pron] can [det] be [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At batch file ( issues 42 and 43 ) is a store of DOS commands which can all be run by simply typing the name of the file . |
| 2 | Hot food is not feasible unless you have a hot tray , an electric fondue set , or a slo-cooker , which can all be placed on a buffet table and used for keeping things warm . |
| 3 | In other words , dandy fresh pop grooves over a disco sweet funk grind , which can all be found on ‘ Rollercoaster ’ , their sexy single out this month . |
| 4 | ‘ I could not discuss in Harry 's absence what closely concerns him , ’ said Isambard , ‘ and I trust we can all be relied upon to continue our exchanges like civilised men . |
| 5 | What we mean by this , is that at times of great stress we can all be overwhelmed by the experience and find ourselves ‘ at sea ’ , not knowing what to do . |
| 6 | And they can all be tied to episodes or events , sexual experience , hurt pride , felt guilt , ecstatic awareness . |
| 7 | They can all be explained in terms of the kinetic concept of liquids . |
| 8 | Incoming material for stock , movements of stock , they can all be done by people on the admin course providing you can set a form up and say , go and do this . |
| 9 | They can all be seen as part of a gradual but progressive process in the spreading of democracy . |
| 10 | They can all be divided into groups and the whole class can be told " All A's are … ; all B's are … " , etc . |
| 11 | They can all be signed by the client on one visit to your office . |
| 12 | Nisbet maintains that these five strategies represent the range of possibilities and that they can each be located on a spectrum , the poles of which can be described as ‘ hard ’ and ‘ soft ’ . |
| 13 | Perhaps , as most of us would assume , it can all be explained by inadequate statistics , faulty experimental design , overenthusiastic interpretation of ambiguous results , or , as I have argued in the case of Ungar 's experiment , misinterpreting the biochemical and pharmacological consequences of stress or other , rather non-specific aspects of behaviour . |
| 14 | I think one of them would be willing to back up my story and if its necessary I will give you a name if you can promise it can all be done with no charges brought . |
| 15 | Like a fever dream it goes on and on , until you desperately hope that it can all be achieved at one blow . |