Example sentences of "can be [vb pp] to the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Tachycardia recognition seldom proves difficult , pulse generators have a projected life of 5 years , and tachycardia therapies can be tailored to the individual needs of the patient .
2 The knowledge model , if it can be mapped to the physical world , must itself comprise discrete quantities , varying in a quantised ( step-wise ) manner .
3 The requirement for mesenchymal support can be mapped to the initial stages of intrathymic development because the later stages of maturation , from double-positive CD4 + CD8 + thymocytes into single-positive CD4 + or CD8 + cells , can be supported by epithelial cells alone .
4 Using a knowledge of facies distribution , it is possible to predict where these potential reservoirs might occur and as facies distribution can be related to the overall thickness of each carbonate unit , it is also possible to make tentative predictions of porosity distribution from isopach maps .
5 With regard to the prediction of porosity in the Z2 Carbonate , several studies have now demonstrated that the distribution of facies can be related to the overall thickness of the formation ( Sannemann et al. 1978 ; Peryt et al. 1978 ; Clark 1980b ) .
6 The approximations and can be made when damping is low , and the absolute value for the modulus |G| or |E| can be related to the complex components by .
7 Market surveys which contain respondents ' addresses and postcodes can be related to the appropriate ACORN categories .
8 These patterns can be related to the same type of factors as described above for the urban-rural shift .
9 A further link can be forged to the discussion of inequality measurement above via the Atkinson ( 1970 ) inequality index ( AI ) , which can be related to the isoelastic function discussed in chapter 1 ( see also Stratmann 1990 ) .
10 The virial coefficient can be related to the Flory dilute solution parameters by where is a molar mass dependent function of the excluded volume .
11 They demonstrated that the crust of the Earth can be divided into seven large plates , and many smaller ones , and that all major crustal processes can be related to the relative movements between these plates .
12 The particular forms adopted by Greenfield , Hildyard and Olson can be related to the social formations and institutions that generated them , in this case specific academic institutions , just as in oral societies statements about truth are expressed and validated in terms of such complex forms and institutions as witchcraft , religion , cosmology and ritual .
13 In view of this , Hauser and Ernst ( 1989 a , b , 1990 ) have developed an alternative method which can be generalized to the non-colinear situation .
14 Also , can you give me any information on what , if anything , can be done to the standard gearbox other than fitting overdrive to improve its performance .
15 The overall aim is to establish a practical knowledge of management methods for use with young children who present behaviour or management problems , and to provide training in how these methods can be transmitted to the primary managers — parents .
16 It was , however , retained by Benedictine writers , and local historians will do well to note this , for some confusion can be caused to the unwary or uninformed researcher .
17 The entrepreneurial characteristics of agency workers , and the regional/occupational labour market conditions which encourage agency working as an institution , can be likened to the entrepreneurial characteristics of self-employed , or labour only , subcontracting , building workers , and the regional/occupational labour market conditions which encouraged the growth of labour only subcontracting in the building industry in the late 1950s and early 1960s ( see Phelps Brown , 1968 ) .
18 It can be likened to the vital currents that link our physical vehicle to our energy body .
19 If the two approaches are combined and intact embryos are stained with a reagent conjugated to one fluorochrome [ e.g. fluorescein isothiocyanate ( FITC ) ] , followed by disaggregation and staining with a second reagent conjugated to a different fluorochrome [ e.g. rhodamine ( TMRTC ) ] , the polar population ( prospective TE ) can be assigned to the external position , and the non-polar population ( prospective ICM ) can be assigned to the internal position ( 2,25 ) .
20 The command of these units can be assigned to the Supreme High Command of the Soviet Armed Forces , with representation of the Supreme High Commands of the allied countries .
21 If the two approaches are combined and intact embryos are stained with a reagent conjugated to one fluorochrome [ e.g. fluorescein isothiocyanate ( FITC ) ] , followed by disaggregation and staining with a second reagent conjugated to a different fluorochrome [ e.g. rhodamine ( TMRTC ) ] , the polar population ( prospective TE ) can be assigned to the external position , and the non-polar population ( prospective ICM ) can be assigned to the internal position ( 2,25 ) .
22 There are no time limits so study can be matched to the available time you have .
23 For example , the mixed representation of a brief account , , will be parsed into agree the count , because the first four phonemes can be matched to the long word agree and because there is a possible parsing into words of the remaining phonemes .
24 It can be matched to the unobtrusive Mini Heaters ( technical review next month ) .
25 Quota samples are , however , used because the sample can be matched to the objective proportions that are appropriate to the objective of the investigation .
26 It is hoped that the result can be generalised to the macroeconomic level and that useful insights will be provided about the performance of UK companies in an increasingly competitive international environment .
27 This method of lengthening a perimeter indefinitely can be applied to any polygon or shape and can be extended to the complete occupation of an area or volume .
28 Desargues 's Theorem for the projection of a triangle can be extended to the circumscribing ellipse .
29 How far this interpretation can be extended to the whole gamut of characters for which Burdon had shown the populations to be polymorphic must be very doubtful .
30 Financial donations can be sent to the same address , with cheques payable to ‘ The Courtauld Institute of Art Fund ’ .
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