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

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1 For it is being questioned whether a symbol which would appear to be necessarily male can be said to be inclusive of all humanity .
2 On top of that there 's a data encryption facility so data can be saved to disk in encoded form .
3 There are no time limits so study can be matched to the available time you have .
4 Here , in ( ii ) , the utterance provides the clue : B has to go to Edinburgh ; thus if A and B are both far from Edinburgh ( and mutually know this ) , so that it will take the rest of the day to travel and do things there , then B is busy today ; sob is indirectly producing a reason why he or she ca n't easily come to see A , and in so doing can be understood to be refusing A's request .
5 Since 1978 sound recordings of Commons debates have been made so extracts can be broadcast on radio and television .
6 So opacity can be equated with the extent to which the reader is required to be creative .
7 Obviously eventually if people keep on leaking blood their pressure will fall but you could have a situation where there 's not a single drop of blood yet lost to the system and yet the person 's in shock because the blood 's not being circulated properly off the heart , not a drop of blood lost to the system , but insufficient pressure , so shock can be caused by either of those two things , failure of the circulatory system because the pressure of the volume drops dangerously low , okay , you did a lot of work on what the person looks like , yes you as the casu you as the first aider will see this person in front of you , what will they be like ?
8 So sociologists can be stimulated by everyday occurrences which they , because of their training , can see from a special perspective and which they can put into a sociological frame of reference .
9 It means that we can be involved straightaway with patient 's management when they 're admitted to hospitals within the Oxfordshire region , and so decisions can be made between the referring doctors and ourselves as regards the best policy of treatment .
10 So pragmatism can be rescued as a good explanation for our cross-section picture of adjudication only by procrustean machinery that seems wildly inappropriate .
11 The Springers have now decided to sell and do it all again on a plot not far away — but this time with an indoor pool for year-round use and half-doors so children can be kept within sight of the kitchen and gym .
12 It is in this future that perhaps partnerships can be seen for what they are , a new kind of relationship in which power is shared rather than used to fight others .
13 Ballystate looked in need of the run despite winning here last time , so improvement can be expected in the John Devenish Handicap Hurdle .
14 A CLEVELAND school is to receive thousands of safety stickers so pupils can be seen at night .
15 Of the 3.5 million under fives in this country , only 1% can be placed in local authority nurseries .
16 Thus labour only sub-contractors can be viewed as a sub-category of free lancers and certain workers on training contracts as a sub-category of workers on performance contracts .
17 Thus Lucas can be seen to be estimating a regression for each country in which that country 's deviation of real output from its natural level is regressed on its own lagged value and Lucas 's measure of the unpredictable and therefore unanticipated component of aggregate demand .
18 Thus evolution can be thought of as a process of hill-climbing .
19 Thus analysis can be simplified by using reagentless biochemical transduction .
20 Thus evaluation can be used for decisions about whether to continue or terminate a given course , about the modification necessary for an existing programme , about the use of various teaching methods to achieve a pre-specified goal , or about the adoption of an innovation .
21 In these circumstances , equations ( 7.19 ) and ( 7.20 ) reduce to and Thus balance can be achieved by making the ratio permanently equal to two and then adjusting the ganged resistances for balance .
22 Just as the certificates of the graded music examination now simply record a grade with a pass , merit , or distinction ( further information can be acquired about the specific marks allotted to the student in each part of the examination ) , so , given time , a Grade 6 spoken German or a Grade 9 theoretical physics will speak for itself .
23 Once screens can be made with 500000 individually addressed pixels , equivalent to standard 625-lint TV , the way will be open for larger screens .
24 Clearly reference can be made in the to the fact that that is not all of York 's requirements but the balance is being found elsewhere within Greater York , and I would be perfectly happy with that .
25 It seems inappropriate to refer to a man of his years as a father figure or , in the context of such a mundane matter as VAT , as inspirational , but both descriptions can be applied to Victor .
26 Similarly ANZUS can be regarded as a political treaty , but the Vienna Convention does not categorise treaties .
27 The larger a firm becomes the more cost efficient it can become and hence prices can be kept below those competitors .
28 In economic theory the more nearly expenditure can be matched to individual preferences , the more efficient the outcome .
29 Prepared : Alkenes can be prepared by dehydration of the appropriate alcohol , e.g. ethene can be prepared by heating ethanol with twice its volume of concentrated sulphuric acid at 180
30 If the academy can not itself produce literature , and if even criticism can be written outside of it by novelists , poets , and literary journalists , then what it , and only it , can produce is theory .
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