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

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1 All expertise in a particular technique or on a certain topic can be gathered together in one place , and the level of collective knowledge can then be ascertained , supported and made available .
2 Recent works by Antonius Höckelmann can be seen here until 27 June .
3 However , all the hidden peaks and lochs can be seen satisfactorily by three shorter forays to the verge of the interior , suitable for the moderately fit .
4 The walk can be done all in one go or in sections — for many it might be easier to tackle two days at a time at the weekends .
5 TSB Direct also claims loans can be turned round in five days from application .
6 It has an external control unit , which can be sited up to 30 metres from the detector , and an automatic prism wiping device .
7 Allows you to purchase one of three items — Seats ( initial ground capacity of 10,000 can be increased up to 40,000 ) , Security Cameras ( to avoid costly crowd violence ) , or a Coach And Youth Team ( allows players to join your squad from the youth team , also helps with training ) .
8 the set also includes Debussy 's famous orchestrations of the First and Third Gymnopèdies , two short pieces ( Les Pantins dansent and Chooses vues à droite et à gauche [ sans lunettes ] , the latter his only pieces for violin and piano ) and the reasonably well-known Scorate , whose last movement can be heard either as 22 minutes of timeless , hypnotic beauty or the nearest Satie came to a musical sleeping draught .
9 The sound of their horns clashing during the rut can be heard up to 8 km away .
10 Er , scrap timber can be stacked up at one side , and used as firewood .
11 With a parallel interface all eight can be sent together with one bit going down each of the eight wires .
12 Usually it is a united group of notes , as in ( a ) below , but sometimes it can be broken up into two or more parts , as in ( b ) : This first musical thought usually comprises an even number of bars , two , four , or even six , but there is nothing to prevent it being otherwise ( note the eleven-beat phrase in the Musorgsky , Example 4 , above ) .
13 Analysis of financial statements can be broken down into four major steps .
14 It seems that each of these can be broken down into five identifiable stages .
15 The formation of the lattice from its elements in their standard states can be broken down into five steps .
16 The build itself can be broken down into two groups , ‘ Direct Build Costs ’ and ‘ Other Costs . ’
17 Sources of error in the digitizing process can be broken down into two main streams : source map error and operational error .
18 Since the relevant words are ‘ I know , Pamphilus , that everything I leave you will pass to my sons … ’ , the question can be broken down into two parts : do these words amount to a trust at all ?
19 That a subject is capable of noticing whatever is to be perceived can be broken down into two individually necessary and jointly sufficiently conditions :
20 The major influences on group effectiveness can be broken down into two main categories :
21 Subsequent experiments have revealed that the concept of attentional focus can be broken down into two separate factors : one concerns the intrinsic importance of actor and acted-upon ; the other concerns informational aspects of actor and acted-upon .
22 Most writings seem to agree that leadership vision , or ‘ visioning ’ , as the process has sometimes been called , can be broken down into three distinct stages : ( 1 ) the envisioning of ‘ an image of a desired future organizational state ’ ( Bass , 1987 : 51 ) which ( 2 ) when effectively articulated and communicated to followers ( Bennis and Nanus , 1985 ; Tichy and Devanna , 1986 ; Gluck , 1984 ) serves ( 3 ) to empower those followers so that they can enact the vision ( Sashkin , 1987 ; Srivastva , 1983 ; Conger and Kanungo , 1987 ; Robbins and Duncan , 1987 ) .
23 It can be broken down into three phases .
24 What the TNCs spend locally can be broken down into three components , namely wages and salaries , utility and service costs , and material linkages .
25 Courier bags up to 32 kilos in weight can be accepted up to 45 minutes before flight departure to over 60 destinations .
26 Subject to availability of accommodation , bookings can be accepted up to one working day prior to your intended date or arrival at your hotel .
27 When you remove the basin brackets from the wall , it is more likely that you will damage the plaster ( there may also be some wood there with an advanced case of wet rot ) ; Allow time in the schedule for repairing the plaster before you go any further — modern d-i-y plasters can be applied up to two inches thick .
28 The game can be played by over 9 or 18 holes and each player receives a scorecard at the start of the game to record their progress .
29 Each word has component parts which can be traced back to one of 800 roots .
30 In Dr Clarke 's view , the origins can be traced back to 1924 , when Keynes published an article advocating ‘ a drastic remedy ’ for unemployment .
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