Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] can be [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As far as can be seen from aerial photographs and minor excavations , most of the main streets seem to have been lined with strip buildings , which are usually interpreted as shops and workshops . |
| 2 | As far as can be gathered from the limited archaeological research so far done , there was a move from the older timber cottages to new stone-walled housing . |
| 3 | Their performance , as far as can be judged at this early stage , matches and in some areas surpasses that of their conventionally trained colleagues 300 km away across the Rift Valley . |
| 4 | The office of Mufti held by Molla Fenari and Molla Yegan was , as far as can be judged from the sources , merely an adjunct to their other offices . |
| 5 | Hezarfen , in his listing of the Seyhulislams , as distinct from his discussion of the history of the office where he takes a slightly different view , departs significantly in only one respect from Katib Celebi ( at least in so far as can be judged from the one manuscript ) , namely in his treatment of Abdulkerim and Molla Arab . |
| 6 | ‘ As well as can be expected without you there . |
| 7 | They appear even today as can be shown by the many supposed sightings of such creatures as the North American big-foot and its distant relation , the Yeti , and even the Loch Ness Monster , which has prompted an exhaustive scientific survey . |
| 8 | Thus they can gauge how much fuel a muscle needs to move an animal far more precisely than can be done by measuring the heat it gives off . |