Example sentences of "[pron] can now be [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Teachers and LEAs could not keep track of this deluge , little of which can now be recalled by practitioners in any detail .
2 We have , however , recently contributed towards the purchase by ECTF of the CABI ‘ TREES ’ CD-ROM , which can now be accessed by all RBGE staff at the Darwin Library .
3 ‘ It is my view they need an era of increased certainty which can now be built on the foundation of recent reform decisions and on which they can , with far more confidence than has been the case in the past , base and plan their futures . ’
4 This was the beginning of an interesting and complex relationship , which can now be evaluated in a better informed , more balanced way .
5 They included ‘ Flying Scotsman ’ and ‘ Mallard ’ , which in 193 8 set up the world speed record for a steam locomotive of 126 m.p.h. , and which can now be seen at York ( q.v . ) .
6 To examine this shift , we return to the first order condition , equation ( 16 ) , which can now be rewritten as The term in square brackets is positive for the first order condition for a maximum to hold .
7 First , by spending less on goods and services , the government will free some resources which can now be used by the private sector .
8 Nothing has been more ominous in the doctrinal shift of the 1980s than the actual hostility to this term which can now be found in Roman teaching .
9 Exactly fifty years earlier , two scientists in the Physics Department demonstrated a device which changed the course of history , and which can now be found in 48% of British homes .
10 That Jennens had some talent as a poet may be judged from ‘ Parthenissa 's Answer to the Pocket-Book 's Soliloquy ’ , a poem in Leapor 's second volume which can now be attributed to her .
11 She can now be seen on general release in the Neil Jordan film The Crying Game , cast as an IRA terrorist .
12 Their efficiency and reliability have also increased , to the extent that they can now be regarded as a primary recharging source for a yacht 's batteries alongside the engine alternator or the petrol generator .
13 The only place they can now be found in the entire country is in Upper Teesdale .
14 The best speech synthesisers are capable of producing speech of such high quality that only an expert can distinguish it from a recording of a human being 's speech ; less sophisticated synthesisers are becoming so cheap that they can now be bought for attaching to ordinary micro-computers .
15 It can now be applied with a small paintbrush .
16 It can now be seen as a deliberate political reaction to the earlier building , and it is even recorded that on its completion in 537 Justinian promised God that he himself had ‘ vanquished Solomon . ’
17 It went ahead later on such a scale and at such a pace that it can now be seen as one of the most important facts of modem history .
18 But because EC ministers have not yet agreed a common regime on irradiated food , it can now be put on sale in countries which do not allow food irradiation ( such as Germany and Luxembourg ) .
19 He can now be sued under the trust .
20 The argument continued into the following year , Samuel Whitbread being deluged with medical journals and copies of letters in support of what can now be recognised as an untenable position i.e. that the stomach in this case had ‘ really taken up in some measure the office of the kidnies ( sic ) ’ .
21 Indeed , so firmly did they reject the view that adults should be given the right to choose their own cinema entertainment — ‘ whatever turns you on ’ , as the saying went — that their Report marked the beginning of a historic swing of the pendulum away from what can now be seen as the libertarian heyday of British media law .
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