Example sentences of "[det] can [be] [verb] by [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If there is a significant urethritis , this can be adduced by first sample can be spun down and the solid matter can be stained and microscopically examined . |
| 2 | Providing that the construction logic is understood , this can be done by preserving work sequences in activities |
| 3 | Alternatively this can be done by decimal subdivision . |
| 4 | This can be done by direct road , passing through a number of attractive little towns on the way . |
| 5 | This can be done by direct measurements of the maximum dimension of a hundred grains through a calibrated eye piece graticule , or on a screen , followed by calculation of the standard deviation of these dimensions and application of a conversion equation which adjusts this value for the effects of random sectioning ( e.g. Harrell & eriksson , 1979 ) . |
| 6 | Marking the completed exercises for large numbers of students can be time-consuming , but this can be overcome by such methods as multiple-choice answering . |
| 7 | Most new investors will qualify for pioneer status , entitling them to a five to 10- year tax exemption on company profits , depending on the project , and this can be followed by post-pioneer status for up to 10 years of only 10% tax . |
| 8 | Basic capacity is 70 litres but this can be increased by 20 litres using the extendible lid ; side pockets add another 10 litres to give a maximum of 100 litres . |
| 9 | In the case of land , its market price is of course one yardstick , but this can be distorted by all types of factors , for example , proximity to expanding towns . |
| 10 | This can be accomplished by weekly or fortnightly review sessions , either with staff members individually , or in a group with other therapists . |
| 11 | Advantage of this can be taken by widely-held public companies to enable them temporarily to freeze the list of those who are entitled to receive an annual dividend or to vote at an annual general meeting . |
| 12 | This can be supplemented by written exercises which will be computer assessed at an extra cost of £15 . |
| 13 | It is right and proper that everyone should have the same opportunity , but this can be controlled by one officer in my belief . |
| 14 | This can be controlled by regular spraying with something containing Benomyl . |
| 15 | This can be controlled by frequent water changes ) . |
| 16 | This can be claimed by any parent bringing up dependent children on their own . |
| 17 | In most cases there will be physical contact between the accused and his victim and this can be proved by any person who witnessed the offence . |
| 18 | plenty of companies that er er this these er these can be printed by most printing companies what they do n't have is the infrastructure and the backup er |
| 19 | The definition of p is such that the averaged expectation value of any quantum operator Q is given by As a quantum-mechanical operator , p obeys the Heisenberg equation of motion A major advantage of the density-matrix formulation is that it is easy to augment this equation by terms representing the interactions not accounted for in H. In the cases of interest , these can be represented by simple excitation and decay terms . |
| 20 | Two examples are given overleaf Each of these can be calculated by several methods , one of which is by division . |
| 21 | These can be paralleled by three second-century structures at Baldock , represented by gullies and shallow post-holes . |
| 22 | All can be reached by public transport and offer quiet and relaxing woodland walks . |
| 23 | … many professional librarians believe that running a College Library is no different from administering a public library and therefore the former can be staffed by public library assistants . |
| 24 | ‘ If that can be done by private firms , then that is what I must go for . ’ |
| 25 | I make a plea for the Government to consider a matter of urgency , either through independent research or their own officers , finding a long-term method of achieving a much more comprehensible system that is easy to use and that can be understood by ordinary people . |
| 26 | More worrying are the longer lasting psychological effects , usually associated with acid , that can be wrought by any hallucinogenic drug . |
| 27 | The most that can be achieved by such searches is to reveal cases where title is suspect and allow the necessary action to be taken . |
| 28 | There is one summit , however , that can be attained by red-blooded fellwalkers and , by great good fortune , it happens to be a magnificent belvedere for appraising the surroundings . |
| 29 | Most can be replaced by one or two words or by re-phrasing the sentence . |