Example sentences of "what can be [verb] [coord] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | there must be a realistic view of what can be achieved but it should n't hinder the improvement process nor stunt enthusiasm . |
| 2 | The question once again , much accommodating rhetoric to the contrary , is not what can be done but what will be paid . |
| 3 | These include life cycle analysis and ecobalances ‘ to try to clarify what can be done and what is sensible to do and how to do it ’ and the proposals for a CO2/energy tax . |
| 4 | Even the simplest , most basic requirement we make of translation can not be met without difficulty : one can not always match the content of a message in language A by an expression with exactly the same content in language B , because what can be expressed and what must be expressed is a property of a specific language in much the same way as how it can be expressed . |
| 5 | This involves a very considerable degree of planning and administrative skill together with sufficient maturity at both local and national level to recognise what can be devolved and what should be maintained as a national concern . |
| 6 | The austerity of the positivist programme may at first sight seem highly scientific , with its rigid adherence to what can be measured and its banishing of all that is not the immediate fruit of experience . |