Example sentences of "and [pron] can be [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That way she can keep her puritanical role as keeper of the rules , and I can be represented as a rude anarchist . |
| 2 | There is a small slot in the centre of the thermostat which is marked in °C and which can be adjusted with a screwdriver . |
| 3 | No insects and no fish have so far been found to use sonar , but two quite different groups of fish , one in South America and one in Africa , have developed a somewhat similar navigation system , which appears to be just about as sophisticated and which can be seen as a related , but different , solution to the same problem . |
| 4 | Some of these synapses are on the shafts of the dendrites , others are attached to the tiny spines which stud the dendritic surface and which can be seen in Figure 10.6 . |
| 5 | The first feature to strike a motorist passing through and which can be seen from several miles away , is Hoyles windmill . |
| 6 | The frequency of step commands produced by the oscillator is ramped up to the clock frequency at a rate which is determined by the filter parameters and which can be matched to the motor/lead combination . |
| 7 | But the structure and functioning of grinding or chewing teeth in other mammals , in which opposing teeth co-operate in action , and which can be matched in extinct , unrelated mammals , is a much more subtle matter , involving detailed studies on the operation of living dental systems to help elucidate the functioning of fossil ones . |
| 8 | Reicher , for instance , distinguishes between a perception , which is individual and often ‘ openly partisan ’ , and an account , which consists of events described in the same way by two or more sources , and which can be tested against ‘ objective ’ indices , such as , film and photographs ’ ( Reicher 1984b : 190 ) . |
| 9 | The fact that some sufferers die of their addictive disease regardless of their awareness of the Anonymous Fellowships is not an argument in favour of the use of other methods of treatment which were manifestly of no help to those who did recover and which can be observed to be of no help to those who still suffer . |
| 10 | However , there is an important difference between what might be called the doctrine of empiricism , and scientific theory , which must be empirical in the sense that statements can be deduced from theory which are about particular events and which can be checked by observation . |
| 11 | Learners acquire a particular language by receiving comprehensible input , that is to say by being exposed to messages expressed in language which is within the current acquired competence of the learners , together with language which is due to appear in the next stage of acquisition , and which can be eased into the mind by the help of context , knowledge of the world and so on . |
| 12 | In the field of clinical linguistics , there are many conditions which , it is often assumed , have similar causes and which can be treated in similar ways . |
| 13 | From nine months to four years a child can use a seat in the back that faces forwards and which can be secured by rear seat belts or their anchorage points . |
| 14 | He suggests that this maladaptive strategy helps to explain the traumatic neuroses which sometimes follow events like bereavement , and which can be contrasted with successful adjustment in which the individual works through grief triggered by indirect reminders and gradually progresses to being able to respond to stronger reminders of the deceased . |
| 15 | The third meaning of this word ‘ love ’ is the one which is applied to the intense physical attraction between the sexes , known as falling in love , and which can be described as an intensification and beautification of the mating urge . |
| 16 | Now let's take a look at talents and abilities you already possess and which can be adapted to new uses in whatever new direction you want your life to take . |
| 17 | As such the concept of social representation will necessarily be some son of general , background concept , and it will be difficult to find elements of socially shared consciousness , which are not social representations and which can be used for contrastive purposes . |
| 18 | As with pupil-created databases , word processing allows pupils to produce work which is professional in layout and which can be used by other pupils . |
| 19 | Other troops which have a supporting role , and which can be considered in this category are Orc and Savage Orc Boyz armed with bows or crossbows . |
| 20 | The dinner table and chairs are elegant yet comfortable , and you can be assured of the finest tableware and crystal for meals at home . |
| 21 | It is appropriately called ‘ Camelliifolia ’ and you can be forgiven for taking young plants as camellias . |
| 22 | The response will give particulars of the expert and the APIL member(s) who put them on to the database and who can be contacted for a more personal recommendation . |
| 23 | Refna 's work is exhibited at the Equus Gallery in Newmarket ( 0638–560445 ) and she can be contacted in Gloucestershire on 0285–659918 . |
| 24 | Her name in Ms Lesa Fairbairn and she can be reached on ( 0923 ) 31333 . |
| 25 | The ground will be bursting at the seams and buzzing and we can be encouraged by the fact that have tended to produce our best form against the big sides . |
| 26 | The hands are free when one talks ; and one can be heard in the dark and in all directions , under cover and so on . |
| 27 | Here at least was force , and something can be made of that . ’ |
| 28 | Fast drying enables a rapid overpainting , they are flexible and versatile , adhering to a variety of surfaces and they can be painted in large , flat blocks of colour , useful in hard edge , pop or optical art painting for example . |
| 29 | All independent schools have to register with their LEA ( or with the local authority Social Services Department in the case of independent nursery schools ) and they can be inspected by HMIs . |
| 30 | The symbolic roles of precious substances in human affairs are many and various and they can be viewed from several directions . |