Example sentences of "can be [vb pp] to [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The overall responsibility for the organisation of the ward learning programme can be delegated to one particular member of staff , but everyone in the ward team should participate . |
| 2 | While I will argue that structuralism offers a way of understanding knowledge as language that can be related to other social practices without reduction to an individual knowing subject , it is to the Marxist theory of ideology that I will turn to help describe the nature of the relationship . |
| 3 | Lineaments highlighted by imaging techniques are evidence of the nature of Caledonian orogenesis , and variations in image texture can be related to specific geological terrains . |
| 4 | Any individual cell or group of cells can be related to any other cell , just as in your hand created version , yet with a speed and flexibility that can , at first , be hard to believe . |
| 5 | It is desirable therefore to devise an indexing system , by which words can be related to some other data structure that is more easily processed and stored . |
| 6 | Then each person 's income can be related to three broad categories of factors : |
| 7 | The same message can be transmitted to several different destinations . |
| 8 | Yet , since they have this ambiguous , double-edged aspect too , even the latter are not totally evil but can be turned to some good . |
| 9 | This means that the audience can be treated to two different interpretations of similar pieces of observations and the formula works very well indeed . |
| 10 | In general , any square matrix can be raised to any positive integral power by continued multiplication , in any order , by itself . |
| 11 | Few other buildings can be assigned to this early occupation with any confidence . |
| 12 | In Section 5 we show how the structure developed here can be applied to two economic problems , one of limit pricing , the other from the optimal policy literature . |
| 13 | It is to be hoped that this can be applied to other similar situations of deadlock . |
| 14 | By studying numerous manuscripts , textual critics have been able to work out a set of principles which can be applied to many different sorts of document . |
| 15 | The leisure and hospitality industry can offer a wide range of careers which can develop individuals and give them qualities which can be applied to many different business disciplines . |
| 16 | Unfortunately the degrees of confidence that can be applied to such scientific dates are inadequate for a period which can be viewed in terms of generations ( Campbell , Baxter and Alcock 1979 ) . |
| 17 | It is an excellent example of the way in which thorough research methodology can be applied to complex human experience and provide useful and thought-provoking results . |
| 18 | The ideas that have been developed for this region can be applied to most turbulent flows adjacent to a wall : for example , to turbulent channel and pipe flow ( although not , for example , to a boundary layer close to separation ) . |
| 19 | In addition the laser methods are so powerful that they can be applied to excited nuclear states . |
| 20 | Though the doll motif can be applied to several different characters , its central meaning is a representation of that which Lawrence dislikes in relationships between men and women . |
| 21 | In the current absence of radiometric ages for the surface of Mars , Venus and Mercury , it is of considerable interest to see whether the graphs in Figure 8.1 can be applied to these other planets , possibly with modifications , and thus provide a basis for absolute age determination . |
| 22 | The same technique can be applied to any other topic , but always use as many textbooks as you can . |
| 23 | The term " mat " can be applied to any small rug , but usually refers only to those whose dimensions are less than . |
| 24 | The resulting method can be applied to any small area to measure either number of jobs accessible to people living there , or numbers of workers to whom jobs are accessible . |
| 25 | It reiterates an orthodoxy whose source can be traced to one specific article ( Lemann , 1986 ) . |
| 26 | In each case the context-dependency can be traced to specific deictic expressions or indexicals . |
| 27 | The renewed development of the market in the 1980s can be traced to three principal factors . |
| 28 | It is true that the increasing scale of certain enterprises in post war Britain can be traced to speculative financial considerations ( primarily among those which Channon identifies as ‘ acquisitive diversifiers ’ ) , and that many such enterprises have failed to exploit economies of scale and have shown a poor record even in terms of profitability . |
| 29 | I believe that the paradoxes of the mind-body relationship can be traced to this logical structure and their solution to be found in the light of this interpretation . |
| 30 | The grammar of English is carried over into the signing and presumably evaluation of the adequacy of BSL is based on the ease with which it can be fitted to this English format . |