Example sentences of "that they can be [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Kuhn 's paradigms are not so precise that they can be replaced by an explicit set of rules , as was mentioned above .
2 Starting at the top , carefully remove the stones or bricks , and stack them so that they can be replaced in the correct position
3 Madam Speaker , this announcement is now almost a year delayed the firm of Coopers and Lybrand have been paid one point six million pounds to come up with this ass access charging fiasco , surely this house in entitled to the , as entitled as the press to a full statement of the government 's intentions so that they can be answered by .
4 And if you ca n't wait to taste them , you 'll be pleased to know that they can be defrosted in a microwave !
5 But the images of beauty may be lost and forgotten and a mnemonic is needed so that they can be recalled to the mind easily .
6 The principles on which these three kinds of bodies are built are so fundamentally different that it is difficult to believe that they can be related to one another except right at the very roots of the evolutionary tree .
7 The Generic Sciences modules have been designed so that they can be integrated into programmes in the individual sciences , providing appropriate science background for vocational programmes in other areas , or be used as general or leisure interest modules .
8 During digestion , enzymes then break these nutrients down so that they can be absorbed through the walls of the digestive tract and enter the bloodstream .
9 The analysis of labour markets is complicated further by the fact that they can be defined by reference to one or more of a number of characteristics .
10 The same effect can be achieved with a small pair of school compasses ( which have the advantage that they can be adjusted to exactly the right size ) , but these are more difficult to use to get an exact line .
11 The BMA has has today urged GP 's to get the message across to youngsters , that they can be consulted in confidence .
12 G.P. 's are now being told to get the message across : that they can be consulted in confidence .
13 Both titles will have the artwork on the dust jacket repeated on the cover , so that they can be treated as ordinary paperbacks as preferred .
14 One of the consequences of holding instructions in store locations is that they can be treated as data , and manipulated as such by the computer .
15 Science , as it has developed right across the board since the end of the sixteenth century , has operated with the axiomatic assumption that events in the material world , out there , external to human minds , are governed by regularities which are so coherent and consistent that they can be treated as " natural laws " .
16 Either we may see them as qualifying the properties inherent in the nouns , or we may take the view that lawfulness and distance serve to mark out certain generally recognized subcategories of heirs and cousins ( whereas one can scarcely argue for any generally accepted subcategories of strangers and kids marked out by totality and mereness ) , so that they can be treated as ordinary ascriptive adjectives .
17 Not being part of the Chewong social universe , they operate according to different rules but , interestingly , this does not mean that they can be treated in qualitatively different ways — such as be attacked .
18 They are F or G giants , so that they can be seen over great distances .
19 Blooms of certain species of coccolithophores are so vast that they can be seen from space and , as a result , will provide information on global climatic changes .
20 It has been almost impossible for them to acquire the artistic infrastructure that should surround those works so that they can be seen in the right scholarship context .
21 In addition the laser methods are so powerful that they can be applied to excited nuclear states .
22 A secondary aim which came to the fore as the project developed was to define the categories of the annotation scheme sufficiently rigorously that they can be applied in a predictable fashion to other language samples — that is , the SUSANNE annotation scheme is intended to offer a ‘ Linnaean Taxonomy for the English Language ’ .
23 They have the advantage that they can be calculated for most countries in the world .
24 ‘ We will build a partnership with tenants so that they can be represented on housing committees and housing association management committees and have greater influence over repairs and services and the local management of their own estates . ’
25 All that statutory reforms have done as yet is to make piecemeal extensions of the remedies afforded to members so that they can be invoked by personal representatives of members .
26 You could even buy one of the sub-£200 XTs that are on the market at the moment — but do n't make the mistake of thinking that they can be pushed into many other applications areas .
27 The advantage of single records is that they can be stored in CKD format — with separate keys — and the track can be scanned for a particular record without having to read unwanted records into main storage .
28 CNC machine tool manufacturers have often promoted their products with the claim that they can be operated by unskilled operators , and it was widely believed for some time that engineering companies were taking the opportunity given by the introduction of CNC machine tools to replace skilled craft workers by unskilled or semi-skilled operators on the shop-floor , and putting white-collared technicians in the programming office .
29 The experiments , due to Leon Glass , are so simple that they can be repeated by anyone with access to a photo-copying machine .
30 Their midpoints should be fixed and hinged along their central axis so that they can be rotated at equal intervals into the form of a helix .
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