Example sentences of "they can [adv] be [verb] in " in BNC.

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1 They can also be seen in the popularity in France of the idea of attacks on British commerce as a means of forcing the traditional enemy to her knees , the belief that a guerre de course of this kind , avoiding large-scale engagements and making extensive use of privateers , would be more effective than a strategy which aimed at securing effective control of the seas .
2 They can also be rated in kilowatts and on mopeds cos the regulation allow sort of what mopeds sixteen year olds can ride and I think it 's sort of something like seventy kilowatts or ninety kilowatts , it might be ninety .
3 Thus while both DMTA and DETA can provide similar information about a sample , they can also be used in a complementary fashion , particularly when trying to identify the molecular mechanism of a particular process and in ascertaining whether or not the group is polar .
4 But they can also be interpreted in accordance with the overriding thematic interpretation of the Miller 's Tale suggested here .
5 ( They can also be removed in other ways as we 'll see in a moment ) .
6 They can also be utilised in programming work including network analysis and critical path .
7 Transforming the original numbers by taking logs ( or by one of the other transformations considered below ) is an essentially trivial operation : the order of the numbers is preserved , and they can easily be recast in their original form by taking antilogs .
8 They can thus be moved in any direction across the microscope stage .
9 Punning , coining and wordplay are not immediately accessible to many readers ; and as sustained devices , they can only be used in written texts , not in everyday speech .
10 They can then be placed in a bowl or aquarium with the water just over the surface of the compost .
11 The only place they can now be found in the entire country is in Upper Teesdale .
12 They can therefore be used in designing the treatment required to restore the individual to balance and hence to health .
13 If you look at who are meant to be ‘ Ethnic ’ , white women should realise that they can never be oppressed in the same way as can Black women .
14 Whether they can be relied upon ( they can always be cried in aid ) depends partly on how out of date the approved version is and partly on how near to approval the roll-forward version is .
15 Whereas , as we have seen , primal societies use the initiation and totemic rituals to instil whatever rudimentary superego-formation is necessary for the conduct of their social life , modern societies have more or less totally abandoned these rituals and anything resembling them ( although vestiges of them can still be found in some educational and penal institutions ) .
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