Example sentences of "can [be] [vb pp] [adv] as [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Existential propositions can be treated simply as metalinguistic reports concerning syntactical properties of certain " object-language " expressions . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | In the sociology of the 1960s and 1970s , as I noted in the Introduction , much attention was given , especially by those thinkers who can be regarded broadly as Marxist structuralists , to an analysis of the hidden ‘ logic of structures ’ , or ‘ structural causality ’ . |
| 4 | For the purpose of Fourier analysis , such pulses can be regarded conveniently as periodic nonsinusoidal signals of infinite period or zero frequency . |
| 5 | Hall guides us through the far more tortuous path that led Newton to his discoveries and explains why not all his many critics can be dismissed simply as benighted traditionalists . |
| 6 | Anyone who believes that Mr Chatrier 's remarks can be dismissed either as those of someone who has lost touch with reality , are also way off the mark . |
| 7 | All Corydoras species thrive when maintained in shoals — better still in species groups — although various species can be kept together as one main shoal . |
| 8 | They can be used simply as c.v . |