Example sentences of "[conj] it can [be] [vb pp] that " in BNC.

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1 This is well exemplified in Fokine 's choreography fur the first Nocturne in Les Sylphides , where it can be said that the corps de ballet are marking the overall rhythm lasting sixteen or thirty-two bars , whilst the three soloists represent the shorter rhythmical phrases lasting four to ) eight bars .
2 We will approve major motorway or trunk road investments only where it can be demonstrated that alternative transport provision can not meet the need at lower economic and environmental cost .
3 the Chairman may withhold consent to publication or disclosure where it can be demonstrated that publication or disclosure is contrary to the commercial interest of any of the Parties provided that ins such cases
4 It will not do so where the majority have acted in bad faith , or where class interests have not been properly identified and fairly represented ( see below ) , or where it can be demonstrated that the majority voted in favour of the scheme because of their interests as shareholders of another class or as creditors ( see Carruth v ICI [ 1937 ] AC 707 ) .
5 A murid tooth from the eagle owl assemblage is shown in Fig. 3.18 G , where it can be seen that the enamel is heavily pitted on its surface , and partly removed along the edge of the wear facet , but nowhere is it completely penetrated ( Fig. 3.18 I ) .
6 Such monitoring should not only be backward , it must be forward looking and where it can be seen that a task has taken longer than anticipated , the effect of such delay should be immediately considered in relation to the overall programme .
7 Normal prudent accounting principles require that the prepayment should be written down to £20m where it can be seen that it will not be fully recoverable ( see also CA 85 , Sch 4 , para 23 ) .
8 The essentials of productivity accounting are described in figure 5.6 , where it can be seen that changes in profits through time are decomposed into two major elements , changes in productivity and changes in price recovery , which are defined as follows : Where there are multiple products and resources there will be a productivity measure for each pair of resource and product .
9 The Structural Fund allocations to member states under each objective are shown in Table 7.2 , where it can be seen that Spain , Italy , Portugal and Greece are the principal beneficiaries .
10 The ordinary letter services are not designed as compensation services , but compensation up to a maximum limit of £24 may be paid where it can be shown that a letter was damaged or lost while in our custody .
11 In some closely defined circumstances , however , where it can be shown that a particular racial group has a special need with regard to education or training , access to facilities may be restricted or allocated first to its members .
12 In McCutcheon v David MacBrayne Ltd Lord Devlin suggested that a course of dealing can only be established where it can be shown that the party against whom the terms are to be enforced had actual knowledge of them as a result of the previous dealings .
13 Thus , it does not apply where the evidence establishes the existence of a collateral contract ; where it can be shown that the document was not intended as a complete record of the contract terms ; where its existence or operation was dependent upon some prior unexpected stipulation ; or where it was procured by some illegality or misrepresentation .
14 Nevertheless they all expressed serious concern at a number of proposals in the bill which limit the appeals process and in particular the rights of the taxpayer to appeal only where it can be proved that the commissioners have acted unreasonably .
15 Where it can be established that there has been negligence , of course compensation is payable .
16 They amount to an inducement to encourage employees to accept overseas postings although it can be argued that they do offset the additional costs which may be incurred through unfamiliarity with customs , language and general way of life .
17 Although it can be argued that the ultra vires doctrine in company law was originally used to try to prevent concentration in industry this task has fallen primarily to competition law .
18 It also remains unclear to what extent disabled people working in the health and caring professions have a better understanding of illness and disability than their able-bodied colleagues , although it can be argued that this should not be a central Issue as disabled people should not be expected to perform better than other people in order to be acceptable .
19 Although it can be argued that the arousal manipulation in their particular study could be operating on the lower portion of the curve , it does appear that numerous studies on vivid and flashbulb memories have suggested that highly emotionally arousing life events are remembered in surprising detail over very considerable retention intervals .
20 They seem to have difficulty in transferring from the junior to the senior game and get disheartened and take up coaching although it can be seen that British players do not start getting their best results until their mid-twenties and beyond .
21 This context having been provided , it will be possible to reassess the significance of electoral behaviour , and although it can be seen that in some areas and in certain types of constituency manipulation and deference were key factors , on the whole the electorate could not be easily controlled from above .
22 It is a little difficult to explain why the 1 January method superseded 25 March as the start of the historical year , although it can be shown that it was in ordinary use early in the eighteenth century , as witness such as ‘ A True and Perfect Inventory of the Goods and Chattells of John Green Deceased the eight day of January 1713/14 ’ .
23 Although it can be shown that humans use syntactic information when processing language , the actual process involved has not yet been determined .
24 Presumably the ability to attract good staff is , in itself , the mark of a good leader , but beyond that it can be said that Reagan himself was an indispensable part of the team .
25 Nor do I believe that it can be said that in no way can we disentangle ourselves from the religious myth which we have inherited .
26 Moreover I do not think that it can be said that they succeed in righting the imbalance in the symbolism of Christianity .
27 But it seems to me that the wife might thereafter have offered to return and might have ceased to be in desertion , and that clause 2 would at that stage and in that event have been in operation : therefore it does not seem to me that it can be said that clause 2 was not of value to the husband .
28 ‘ I do not consider that it can be said that at the moment of striking the child , he [ the father ] had the necessary evil intent or wilfulness to justify a finding either that he assaulted the child or that he wilfully ill-treated her .
29 However , the little word ’ normally ’ is slipped in , so that it can be argued that there are extenuating circumstances .
30 Between these two levels , risks are tolerable providing that it can be demonstrated that the cost ( in time , trouble and expense ) of reducing the risk further would be ‘ disproportionate ’ to any improvement achieved .
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