Example sentences of "can [det] be [vb pp] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Can parties to the treaty object to reservations to the Protocol on the grounds of incompatibility with the objects and purposes of the Convention , or can this be done only by parties to the Protocol ? |
| 2 | These pull-down menus can all be accessed either by pressing ALT and the appropriate letter , or by clicking on them with the mouse . |
| 3 | The reasons have been insufficiently studied because of the reluctance of the ethnic communities themselves to examine the issues dispassionately and because service planners and managers dance nervously round ‘ the problem ’ , hoping that the differences can all be explained away by a statistical artefact such as the ways people are brought to the attention of the services , by claims of racial prejudice in the ways staff handle patients , or by simple misdiagnosis . |
| 4 | In the field , the guerrillas rely mainly on AK47 automatic rifles , B40 and B41 rocket-propelled grenade launchers , hand grenades and 82mm mortars , which can all be carried easily by men moving on foot through the jungle . |
| 5 | Scooters , tricycles , bicycles and pedal cars can all be used safely on a flat hard surface and there are many chances for one-to-one correspondence . |