Example sentences of "[Wh pn] can be [verb] [prep] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We should not forget the general point that , in many communities where religious affiliation plays no part in political decisions , the clergy are still seen as leading figures who can be called upon to lead and organize activities outside the narrow remit of religion . |
| 2 | And if it is beyond the scope of our work , then who can be relied upon to undertake it ? |
| 3 | This is well illustrated by the controversy in the case-law about the legitimacy of a company 's board of directors taking defensive action against a threatened take-over bid by issuing shares to someone who can be relied upon to support the incumbent management . |
| 4 | Generally , it is best to send out a strong opener , that is someone who can be relied upon to go all out for a victory . |
| 5 | Colleagues regard Dick as a safe pair of hands who can be relied upon to step in when required . |