Example sentences of "can [be] [vb pp] to [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | It is to be hoped that this can be applied to other similar situations of deadlock . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | In addition the laser methods are so powerful that they can be applied to excited nuclear states . |
| 6 | In each case the context-dependency can be traced to specific deictic expressions or indexicals . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | The dump will hold the highly-radioactive waste until it can be taken to British Nuclear Fuel 's Sellafield works for reprocessing to extract uranium and plutonium . |
| 9 | Albumin secretion can be restored to dedifferentiated flattened cells grown on type I collagen by the addition of dilute soluble EHS or laminin . |
| 10 | Prunes can be added to other dried fruit to make a fruit compote , or to a muesli ; add pumpkin , sunflower or sesame seeds to provide further vital nutrients . |
| 11 | The theoretical results can be subjected to specific mathematical tests ( concerning the spectrum of the motion , cf . |
| 12 | The occurrence of scrub and forest fires provides another mechanism whereby rocks can be subjected to significant thermal expansion and contraction . |
| 13 | Bombs can be used to blow-up awkward lines which you want to clear-out . |
| 14 | As well as the more common paper and vinyl wallcoverings , there is a range of more unusual materials that can be used to great decorative effect on walls . |
| 15 | Of all the functions which can be attributed to ancient urban settlements , the most universal was an economic one . |