Example sentences of "[adv] they can [be] [verb] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | So , yes , if staff are conducting research , the more they can be persuaded to work in areas which directly ‘ underpin' the curriculum , the less is the intellectual distance between their teaching and research activities . |
2 | Since the notional content of adjectives , on the other hand , does not define the nature of their support but only a quality thereof they can be said to have external incidence . |
3 | Indeed , it may be that the best approach to the design of guidelines for empirical evaluation is to begin with familiar and well-tried procedures for the elicitation and observation of data and see how far they can be adapted to serve a pedagogic purpose . |
4 | The versatile artist raises the question of relationship between the arts , and how far they can be considered to have the same or similar aims . |
5 | Feed on insects , though often they can be trained to take carnivore flake from the surface . |
6 | Costa Del Mar frames are handmade , adjustable ( ie they can be bent to fit your face ) and have a tapered groove to prevent lenses being driven into the eye on impact . |
7 | By the simple laws of dilution , solutions beyond the 12C potency should have no activity whatsoever , and yet clinically they can be shown to have an effect and , what is more , higher potencies often show more powerful effects than lower potencies . |
8 | All is not dark in these accounts , and indeed they can be said to gleam with a quality of reflected light . |
9 | The extra money balances are therefore available as a direct form of wealth holding , or else they can be used to purchase those financial assets which are a close substitute . |