Example sentences of "of they can [be] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The contradictions between these implicit tendencies and Goody 's explicit rejection of them can be explained by the framework of distinctions on which the inquiry is based in the first place .
2 A great advantage of these tests — one that was not found in ‘ real ’ tasks — is that sets of them can be made of equal difficulty .
3 It is hoped that more and more of the applications for renewal of approval will be such that they can be granted without any extensive dialogue on them being necessary , and indeed that many of them can be granted without any visit being made to the College by representatives of the Council or vice versa and without any special conditions being attached to the approval .
4 In the care of the charity , children begin to thrive and many of them can be trained in various ways of earning a living .
5 The development of methods of mass diffusion ( first printed , then electromechanical and electronic ) has affected all forms of music , and any of them can be treated as a commodity ; if a widely distributed recording of a Tchaikovsky symphony turns the piece into ‘ popular music ’ , then the definition is , to say the least , unhelpful .
6 In addition , many of them can be tied into Personal Construct Theory in a way that allows its associated Repertory Grid Technique to be used both as an investigatory tool and as a means whereby the perception of art might be enhanced .
7 But few of them can be done in isolation and all require some element of partnership .
8 In marital therapy it is often noticeable that although a couple are asking for help to sort out their problem , so that they may have the closeness and intimacy for which they yearn , fear overcomes hope , and whenever things start to improve one of them can be relied upon to start up the next quarrel .
9 I can confirm that , of course , I made none of those statements , but I believe that each of them can be attributed to the Leader of the Opposition .
10 More important is the fact that none of them can be divorced from the realm of values .
11 White cells in donor blood may cause problems like fever and infection in recipients , and 99.9% of them can be removed with modern filters .
12 Both of them can be thought of as being exercised in varying degrees , so that observation of people can be carried out with varying degrees of participation and varying degrees of control .
13 To answer this correctly you need to analyse the tasks that face you currently to decide how many of them can be handed on immediately , or later with careful preparation .
14 Hundreds of them can be found in most large industries .
15 The features of such plans and examples of them can be found in the books of Wehman and Sailor .
16 Each further discussion of issues about hunger , the environment , freedom and peace emphasises again how none of them can be approached in isolation .
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