Example sentences of "that can be [verb] [prep] one " in BNC.

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1 My only hesitation when praising this excellent meat is that I have found few who like to eat cold lamb , and while curried leftovers are an option , I suggest buying a joint that can be eaten at one sitting .
2 At least seven countries believe that the margin scheme is the only system that can be applied within one member state .
3 The disadvantage is that the number of horizontal cells is reduced from 760 , the number of ink dots that can be printed across one line , to 380 as two ink dots in the horizontal and vertical directions make one cell .
4 We do not mean a freedom that can be enjoyed by one man or one set of men at the cost of a loss of freedom to others .
5 When you consider this organisation , bear in mind Poe 's description of the short story as ‘ a narrative that can be read at one sitting of from half an hour to two hours , that is limited to a certain unique and single effect to which every detail is subordinate . ’
6 In its simplest form , this consists of a number of wires ; on each wire is a bead that can be put in one of two positions .
7 However , as with the magnification of print by lenses or low vision aids , enlarged print has the disadvantage of reducing the number of words or even letters that can be glimpsed at one time , and therefore may reduce speed and fluency in reading .
8 Thus , for instance , the productivity of every hour of work — that is , the volume of goods and services that can be produced in one hour — has immeasurably increased during the present century .
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